Where, When, What	Photos
Philippines Planned for Christmas-New Years 2008/09 Diving Tim 13.5, Emily 11.75
Year Off June 2007 - August 2008 So exciting it has its very own web page	See Travelogs page with photo links
South India Christmas-New Years 2006/07 Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala Tim 11.5, Emily 9.75	Street scene, Alleppey, Kerala Wild elephant in Kabini River, Nilgiri Preserve, Karnataka Treehouse accommodation, near Bandipur N.P., Tamil Nadu Snake charmer with spectacled cobras, Kochi, Kerala Houseboat towing dugout water taxi, Backwaters, Kerala
Peru Summer 2006 Trekking and jungle Tim 11, Emily 9.25	Childrens parade, festival week, Cusco High camp (15,600') at Pampa Japonesa, Salkantay Trail "2000 steps" segment of the Inca Trail Machu Picchu -- classic view Jungle bridge crossing, Manu Biosphere Reserve, Amazon Basin   (See another jungle bridge crossing 6.5 years earlier in Belize) Yine fisherman, Manu River, Amazon Basin
Thailand Christmas-New Years 2005/06 Sailing, rainforest, and trekking Tim 10.5, Emily 8.75	Ko Hong Island, Phang Nga Bay Cheow Lan Lake, Khao Sok National Park Treehouse accommodations, Khao Sok National Park   (See more rustic version at same lodge 13 years earlier) Elephant trek, Khao Sok National Park Market, Chiang Mai Province Trekker's Lodge, Lahu Village, Chiang Mai Province
Sea of Cortez, Mexico; Arizona & Southwest Colorado Summer 2005 Sailing, diving, and camper Tim 10, Emily 8.25	Anchorage, Isla San Francisco, Sea of Cortez Moonrise over Isla San Francisco, Sea of Cortez Scorpionfish, Sea of Cortez Black Canyon of the Gunnison, Colorado Anasazi Ruins, Canyon de Chelly, Arizona
New Zealand Christmas-New Years 2004/05 Trekking and camper Tim 9.5, Emily 7.75	Waterfall, Milford Sound Routeburn Valley from Routeburn Track Emily Peak from Lake MacKenzie, Routeburn Track Emerald Lakes, Tongariro Crossing Rainforest trail, South Island
Seychelles (via Paris) Summer 2004 Sailing and diving Tim 9, Emily 7.25	Classic Seychelles vista, La Digue Island Coco de Mer forest, Valle de Mai, Praslin Island Brown Noddies, Cousin Island Lionfish, near Mahe Island Scorpion fish, Ile Saint-Pierre Whale shark with remoras, near Praslin Island
Belize Christmas-New Years 2003/04 Sailing, diving, and rainforest Tim 8.5, Emily 6.75	Snorkeling with pelicans (and our boat), Ranguana Caye Jaguar Temple, Lamanai ruins Ruins of Hard Luck Charlie's house, New Haven lagoon Scorpion fish, Belize barrier reef
Alaska Late Summer 2003 Camper Tim 8, Emily 6.5	Vista near McCarthy, Wrangell St.-Elias National Park Near MacLaren Pass, Denali Highway Stream crossing, Denali National Park Root Glacier, Wrangell St.-Elias National Park
French Polynesia Early Summer 2003 Sailing and diving Tim 8, Emily 6.25	Our sailboat, near Tahaa Fog over Bora Bora Hiking, Tahiti Moray eels, Tahaa Manta ray, Bora Bora Blacktip sharks, Bora Bora
Chile and Argentina - Patagonia, Iguazu Falls Christmas-New Years 2002/03 Tim 7.5, Emily 5.75	Cuernos del Paine, Torres del Paine National Park, Chile Fitzroy and Cerro Torre, Argentina Perito Moreno Glacier, Argentina Iguazu Falls, Argentina Emily with gaucho, Torres del Paine National Park, Chile Tim & Emily doing a tango, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Australia - Whitsundays, Kakadu Summer 2002 Sailing, diving, and hiking Tim 7, Emily 5.25	Our sailboat in Nara Inlet, Hook Island, Whitsundays Hiking on South Molle Island, Whitsundays Floodplain, Kakadu National Park Feisty crocodile, Adelaide River Clownfish, Whitsundays
Thailand and Malaysia Christmas-New Years 2001/02 Sailing, diving, and rainforest Tim 6.5, Emily 4.75	Ruins at Ayuthaya, Thailand Tim & Emily with two monks, Bangkok, Thailand Sailing near Turatao Island, Thailand Lionfish, Butang Islands, Thailand Feather star, Butang Islands, Thailand
Kingdom of Tonga Summer 2001 Sailing and diving Tim 6, Emily 4.25	Our sailboat, Vavau island group Blue lagoon, Vavau island group Village feast, Vavau island group
Sea of Cortez and Copper Canyon, Mexico Christmas-New Years 2000/01 Sailing and hiking Tim 5.5, Emily 3.75	Anchorage, Isla San Francisco, Sea of Cortez Copper Canyon with some Indian dwellings Chihuahua el Pacifico and confirmed train fanatic   (See budding train fanatic 4-1/2 years earlier in Switzerland) River sunset, El Fuerte
Norway - Fjordland and Lofoten Islands Summer 2000 Tim 5, Emily 3.5	Village, Lofoten Islands Hiking, Lofoten Islands Sand dune sliding, Lofoten Islands Foggy tarn, above Andalsnes, Fjordland
Belize and Guatemala Christmas-New Years 1999/00 Tim 4.5, Emily 2.75	Rainforest bridge, Cockscomb Basin jaguar preserve, Belize Mayan ruins, Xunantunich, Belize Mayan ruins, Tikal, Guatemala
Canadian Rockies Summer 1999 Camper Tim 4, Emily 2.5	Valley of the 10 Peaks, near Lake Louise, Alberta Alpine Meadow, Alberta Rest stop above Jasper, Alberta
Arizona and Utah Spring 1999 Camper Tim 3.75, Emily 2	Descending the Grand Canyon, Arizona Slot canyon, Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument, Utah Hiking by a hoodoo, Bryce Canyon, Utah Slickrock, Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument, Utah
Costa Rica Christmas-New Years 1998/99 Tim 3.5, Emily 1.75	Birdwatching in the cloud forest, Monteverde preserve Monkey jumping 4WD stuck in mud, near Dominical
Alaska Summer 1998 Camper and ferry Tim 3, Emily 1.5	Ptarmigan Lake, Kenai Peninsula Harding Icefield, Kenai Peninsula Mt. Healy overlook, near Denali National Park Alaska railroad (and train fanatic)
Australia - Melbourne to Sydney Christmas-New Years 1997/98 Camper Tim 2.5, Emily 9 months	On the tarmac after a long flight, Sydney airport Under a waterfall, Blue Mountains Kangaroos, Wilsons Promontory National Park Lorikeets in gum tree
No. California - Trinity Alps, Shasta, Lassen Summer 1997 Camper Tim 2, Emily 4 months	Summit of Mt. Lassen Wildflowers, near Mt. Shasta Snack break, near Trinity Alps
Kauai and Island of Hawaii Christmas-New Years 1996/97 Tim 1.5	Waimea Canyon, Kauai Lava, Big Island of Hawaii Sunset, Kauai
Swiss Alps Summer 1996 Town-to-town hiking Tim 1 year old	Alps, near Zermatt Alpine glacier, near Zermatt Swiss train and budding train fanatic   (See confirmed train fanatic 4-1/2 years later in Mexico)
New Zealand - South Island Christmas-New Years 1995/96 Camper Tim 6 months old	Franz Josef Glacier Sperm whale, Kaikoura Orcas, Kaikoura Rainforest swamp, Westland
Tasmania, Australia Christmas-New Years 1994/95	Freycinet Peninsula Tasmanian traffic jam
Palau, Micronesia and Island of Hawaii Summer 1994 Diving and hiking	Rock Island, Palau Anemone and clownfish, Palau Gray shark, Palau Manta ray, Kona coast, Big Island of Hawaii Ascending Mauna Loa, Big Island of Hawaii
Trinidad and Tobago Christmas-New Years 1993/94 Mostly diving	Waterrfront cafe, Tobago Squirrelfish school, Tobago Cowrie on seafan, Tobago
Costa Rica and Cocos Island Spring 1993 Diving and rainforest	Monteverde cloud forest preserve Rainbow over small island, near Cocos Island School of jacks, Cocos Island Manta ray, Cocos Island
Borneo, Thailand, and Nepal November-December 1992 Third "trip of a lifetime" Seven weeks, mostly diving and trekking	Land Descending Mt. Kinabalu, Borneo Waterfront, Semporna, Borneo Boat, Sipadan Island, Borneo Treehouse accommodations, Khao Sok National Park, Thailand   (See more upscale version at same lodge 13 years later) View of Machapuchare, near Pokhara, Nepal Annapurna I, Nepal Himalayan moonrise, near Annapurna, Nepal Bamboo forest in snow, near Annapurna, Nepal Street scene, Kathmandu, Nepal Plaza, Bakhtapur, Nepal Underwater Butterfly fish, Sipadan Island, Borneo Lionfish, Sipadan Island, Borneo Leopard shark, Sipadan Island, Borneo Nudibranch, Sipadan Island, Borneo Anemone and clownfish, Similan Islands, Thailand Seafan with crab, Similan Islands, Thailand Soft coral, Similan Islands, Thailand
Belize Spring 1992 Diving and rainforest	Alex and coral Seafan and pipefish Chan Chich jungle lodge
Baja and Sea of Cortez, Mexico Fall 1991 Mostly diving	Don Jose dive boat, Sea of Cortez Sunset, Sea of Cortez Moray eel, Sea of Cortez
Australia, New Zealand, and Fiji November-January 1990/91 Second "trip of a lifetime" (few photos) Six weeks, mostly diving and camper	Palmerston rainforest, Queensland, Australia Kea, Milford Sound, New Zealand Stream, Tongariro National Park, New Zealand River, Fjordland National Park, New Zealand
Grand Cayman and Cayman Brac, Cayman Islands Summer 1990 Diving	Stingray City, Grand Cayman Hammock, Cayman Brac
Cozumel, Mexico Fall 1989 Diving	Underwater sponges, Cozumel Night dive, Cozumel Mayan temple, Chichen Izza, Yucatan Temple stairs, Chichen Izza, Yucatan
Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos Islands Christmas-New Years 1988/89 Honeymoon and scuba certification	Shipwreck flotsam, Grand Turk Georgetown, Grand Turk
Four Islands of Hawaii Summer 1988 First "trip of a lifetime" (few photos) Four weeks celebrating Ph.D.s	Kalalau Valley, Kauai Lava flow, Big Island of Hawaii
Many short trips around California and beyond	Hiking and backpacking - Sierras Atop Half Dome, Yosemite    Again 12 years later: Tim and Alex; Jennifer and Emily Approaching Clouds Rest, Yosemite Approaching Kearsarge Pass, Kings Canyon NP Descending Glen Pass, Kings Canyon NP Ascending Round Top Peak, near Carson Pass    (not as precipitous as it looks) Spiller Creek Canyon, Hoover Wilderness Vogelsang Lake, Yosemite Cathedral Lake, Yosemite Bighorn Plateau, Kings Canyon NP Meadow near Colby Pass, Kings Canyon NP Hiking and backpacking - other Sunrise from summit of Mt. Fuji, Japan Slot Canyon, Death Valley Hiking near Mt. Rainier, Washington state Lupine and poppies, Ventana Wilderness Pico Blanco, Ventana Wilderness Pinnacles National Monument Backpacking with baby, Castle Rock State Park Camping on (foggy) Angel Island Rainbow over Ayala Cove, Angel Island Underwater Barracuda school, Channel Islands Garibaldi (and Jennifer), Channel Islands Cup corals, Monterey Bay Miscellaneous Joshua trees, Mojave Desert Coreopsis in bloom, Mojave Desert

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