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Bad Weather Can Still Mean Good Photos

April 13, 2024 Robin
Storm clouds over Etosha National Park, Namibia.

Bad weather such as fog, forest fire smoke, and intense rainy downpours can upset our plans, but it can be great for photography

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Exploring Quebec’s Parc National du Bic

March 31, 2024April 1, 2024 Robin
Parc nacional du Bic rocky coastline, Quebec

Parc national du Bic on the Gaspé Peninsula of Quebec preserves a unique maritime landscape of rocky shoreline, cliffs, mountains, and forest. Explore the park along hiking and cycling, trails, and kayaking in protected waters.

Adventure, Canada, hiking, historic site, National Park, Quebec, wild landscapes  Leave a comment

How to Photograph Abstract Impressions of Nature

March 21, 2024March 21, 2024 Robin
Fall colours on a lake create abstract photography.

Tips to photograph abstract impressions of nature by finding shapes and forms, using camera movement, water reflections, and emphasizing minimalism.

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Become a Lumberjack at Nova Scotia’s Wild Axe Park

March 8, 2024March 8, 2024 Robin
Axe-throwing at Wild Axe Park in Nova Scotia

Ever want to be a lumberjack? Learn about axe-throwing, log-rolling, using cross-cut saws, and other specialized skills at Wild Axe Park in Nova Scotia.

Adventure, Canada, Nova Scotia  Leave a comment

Key West, Florida – Surprising and Quirky by Nature

February 24, 2024February 24, 2024 Robin
Key West Sunset, Florida

Key West, the southernmost road-accessible island in the Florida Keys, prides itself on its surprising and quirky nature. Here are some top things to do.

Florida, historic site  2 Comments

Unleashing the Power of RAW Photography

February 11, 2024February 11, 2024 Robin
Churchill River, processed JPG

Achieve better results from photographing in RAW to capture more detail, allow more processing adjustments, and provide better colour depth compared to JPG.

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Robin and Arlene Karpan

We’re Robin and Arlene Karpan - travel writers, photographers, bloggers, book authors, and publishers, with several years of experience in the business. Each year we connect with millions of readers and viewers through a combination of print and online media. Our travel stories and/or photos have been published in well over 100 publications around the world, plus our material has been used by a wide variety of tourism organizations and businesses.

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Photo Journeys was named among the 100 Best Travel Photography Blogs on the web by FeedSpot, and among the 80 Best Canadian Photography Blogs by FeedSpot.

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Awards Received in 2023:
Nat’Image Prize in the Festival de L’oiseau et de la Nature, France
Festival de l'oiseau winner, 2023

First Place, Best Photo Series, TMAC Awards
TMAC awards photo series 2023

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    April 24, 2025
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