by Matthew Allison | Sep 12, 2024 | Mountains, Hiking Trips, North America, Wildlife
August/September 2024: At the end of August, I was able to meetup with my brother Jesse, his fiancé, Lexie and my 17-year-old nephew, who had never been on a plane prior to this trip, for a 5-day trip to Montana that included backpacking in Glacier national Park for a...
by Matthew Allison | Mar 12, 2023 | Australia & Pacific, Wildlife
March 2023: As part of a larger trip visiting Pacific Island nations and a “Baby Moon,” my wife Paula and I visited Tasmania for 3 days. Tasmania, an Australian island state located to its south, is known for its wilderness and unique wildlife. such as the...
by Matthew Allison | Nov 6, 2022 | Caves/Tunnels, Expeditions, Haunted Places, Most Unique Travel Experiences, South America & Antarctica, Rainforest, Tribes/Unique Cultures, Wildlife
November 2022: In early 2022, I first learned about the Cave of the Tayos when my brother, Jesse tagged me on a Facebook post from Outdoor Magazine with a message, “Let’s do this.”. According to the article, it is a cave not only full of tarantulas,...
by Matthew Allison | Nov 5, 2022 | South America & Antarctica, Wildlife
November 2022: To complete my visit of all South American countries, I felt that I would be leaving too much out by not visiting the Falkland Islands. The remote British archipelago with abundant wildlife that lies between Patagonia and Antarctica, fought over in a...
by Matthew Allison | Jul 3, 2022 | North America, Most Unique Travel Experiences, Swimming with Marine Mammals/Creatures, Wildlife
About Beluga Whales in Churchill One of the main motivational factors of my travels is to travel to the places of the world where I can see my favorite wild animals. This usually takes me to some of the world’s most remote wilderness. This was also the case in...
by Matthew Allison | Mar 28, 2022 | Africa, Wildlife
March 2022: As part of a larger trip to visit the last of my African countries, my wife, friend Jimmie and I visited the Seychelles islands. From my home in San Diego, the Seychelles are about as far away as any destination in the world. To get there, we flew to...
