http://coastalvacationclubblog.com/jeff-mills/an-alaska-bush-safari/ This is the personal coastal vacations club blog of Jeff Mills Thu, 03 Dec 2009 02:25:37 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 http://coastalvacationclubblog.com/jeff-mills/an-alaska-bush-safari/comment-page-1/#comment-13235 Travis Johnson Tue, 10 Mar 2009 06:21:20 +0000 http://coastalvacationclubblog.com/coastal-vacations-club/an-alaska-bush-safari/#comment-13235 The bear viewing trips are unreal! You wouldn't think you could get so close to a bear but they're so remote and fat and happy that time of the year that they could care less. It's really a photographers dream come true. It's odd you didn't actually link to their page. http://www.alaskabushsafari.com The bear viewing trips are unreal! You wouldn’t think you could get so close to a bear but they’re so remote and fat and happy that time of the year that they could care less. It’s really a photographers dream come true. It’s odd you didn’t actually link to their page. http://www.alaskabushsafari.com

]]> http://coastalvacationclubblog.com/jeff-mills/an-alaska-bush-safari/comment-page-1/#comment-3783 Amtrak offers tours of the National Parks of the Rockies Thu, 14 Aug 2008 23:51:16 +0000 http://coastalvacationclubblog.com/coastal-vacations-club/an-alaska-bush-safari/#comment-3783 [...] Winter driving is treacherous; so many travelers do not vacation during the cold and dreary months.  These trends of staying at home during the winter are being broken by train tours of the National Parks of the Rockies.  The train tour of the Rockies is offered by Amtrak and begins in Chicago, Illinois.  Two trains, the Amtrak’s California Zephyr and the Montana Empire Builder will take you through some of the most majestic scenery of the Rocky Mountain area.  Packed full of activities and excursions the train trip will take you through Yellowstone National Park, Teton National Park, the lower half of Glacier National Park, and many mountain towns of historical significance. [...] [...] Winter driving is treacherous; so many travelers do not vacation during the cold and dreary months.  These trends of staying at home during the winter are being broken by train tours of the National Parks of the Rockies.  The train tour of the Rockies is offered by Amtrak and begins in Chicago, Illinois.  Two trains, the Amtrak’s California Zephyr and the Montana Empire Builder will take you through some of the most majestic scenery of the Rocky Mountain area.  Packed full of activities and excursions the train trip will take you through Yellowstone National Park, Teton National Park, the lower half of Glacier National Park, and many mountain towns of historical significance. [...]

]]> http://coastalvacationclubblog.com/jeff-mills/an-alaska-bush-safari/comment-page-1/#comment-3673 AMAZON SAFARI! Wed, 06 Aug 2008 12:19:51 +0000 http://coastalvacationclubblog.com/coastal-vacations-club/an-alaska-bush-safari/#comment-3673 [...] Originally home to the Huaorani people, the Amazon presents a wonderful opportunity for an exciting adventure.  Continuing to be protected from hunters, the area’s birdlife includes nearly 350 species–  eagles, kingfishers, herons, parrots, toucans, and condors, to name a few.  Turtles and monkeys also make their home in this tropical region.  Led by a skilled interpreter, your expedition into this jungleland paradise will give you the opportunity to interact with its people and learn about their unique culture and background.  Camping in tents provides the best way to enjoy the atmosphere while contributing to its conservation.  If you have an interest in Shamanism, this is your idea opportunity to learn and take part in the experience–  both the tradition itself, as well as how much of modern-day medicine has been directly based on the Shamans’ traditional herbal cures. [...] [...] Originally home to the Huaorani people, the Amazon presents a wonderful opportunity for an exciting adventure.  Continuing to be protected from hunters, the area’s birdlife includes nearly 350 species–  eagles, kingfishers, herons, parrots, toucans, and condors, to name a few.  Turtles and monkeys also make their home in this tropical region.  Led by a skilled interpreter, your expedition into this jungleland paradise will give you the opportunity to interact with its people and learn about their unique culture and background.  Camping in tents provides the best way to enjoy the atmosphere while contributing to its conservation.  If you have an interest in Shamanism, this is your idea opportunity to learn and take part in the experience–  both the tradition itself, as well as how much of modern-day medicine has been directly based on the Shamans’ traditional herbal cures. [...]

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