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Traveler's Corner
Welcome to Traveler's Corner where you share your expedition experiences and pictures or enjoy the adventures of other Betchart travelers.
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We now have a SmugMug page! - or see below for links to specific expeditions
NOW FEATURING: photos from some older trips recently posted to SmugMug! (check the bottom of the page!)
Faroe Islands (1789) (Link to SmugMug)
August 2026
Iceland Solar Eclipse (1775) (Link to SmugMug)
August 2026
Majorca Spain Total Solar Eclipse (1779) (Link to SmugMug)
August 2026
Arctic Edges (1787) (Link to SmugMug)
August 2026
High Arctic Total Solar Eclipse (1776) (Link to SmugMug)
July 2026
Oceanwide Voyage Log (PDF)
Oceanwide Slide Show by Sasha (3.5GB video - it will take a long time to download)
Oceanwide Gallery Website
Orcadian Adventure (1792) (Link to SmugMug)
August 2026
Norway Birding (1774) (Link to SmugMug)
June 2026
Bhutan (1794) (Link to SmugMug)
May 2026
Arizona Dark Skies (1790) (Link to SmugMug)
April 2026
Heritage of Japan (1772)
April 2026
Heritage Voyage Log - Daily reports (PDF)
Heritage Slide Show (555Mb video)
Please see the Species List collated by Oscar Thomas here.
India Wildlife Safari (1785) Report & Photos by Julie Vry (PDF)
March 2026
Alaksa Aurora (1782) (Link to SmugMug)
March 2026
Vietnam & Angkor Wat (1784) (Link to SmugMug)
March 2026
Antarctica Aurora Australis (1788) (Link to SmugMug)
March 2026
New Zealand Coastal (1773) (Link to SmugMug)
March 2026
Heritage Daily reports (PDF)
Heritage Slide Show (2.3GB video)
Galapagos (1781) & the Peru Pre-Trip (Link to SmugMug)[Includes the long video!]
January 2026
Link to Lindblad Portfolio & Guest Slideshow
Lindblad Daily reports. (PDF)
Link to Tim Getek's excellent and detailed expedition summary.
Columbia & Snake Rivers (1766) (Link to SmugMug)
October 2025
Link to Lindblad Portfolio & Guest Slideshow
Upper Amazon (1761) & Peru Extension
September 2025 - Link to Lindblad Portfolio & Guest Slideshow
Wild Iceland - Lindblad (1756)
August 2025 - Link to Lindblad Portfolio & Guest Slideshow
Tanzania Lunar Eclipse Safari (1765) (Link to SmugMug)
August 2025
Madagascar Lunar Eclipse (1764) (Link to SmugMug)
August 2025
Wild Alaska Escape - Lindblad (1760)
Link to Lindblad Portfolio & Guest Slideshow
August 2025
Wild Alaska Escape - Lindblad (1753) (Link to SmugMug)
May 2025
Galapagos (1751)
May 2025
Link to Lindblad Portfolio & Guest Slideshow
Costa Rica & Panama (1748) (Link to SmugMug)
March 2025
Link to Lindblad Portfolio & Guest Slideshow
Easter Island Lunar Eclipse (1730) and Peru Pre-Trip
March 2025 (Link to SmugMug)
Seychelles, Aldabra, Zanzibar, India and Tigers (1737, 1757 & 1752)
February-March 2025 (Link to SmugMug)
Tahiti Total Lunar Eclipse 1750
March 2025 (Link to SmugMug)
Alaska Aurora 1749
February 2025 (Link to SmugMug)
New Zealand 1747
January 2025 (Link to SmugMug)
Antarctica by Air 1744
January 2025 (Link to SmugMug)
Columbia & Snake Rivers
October 2024 (Link to SmugMug)
Easter Island Eclipse
September 2024 (Link to SmugMug)
Peru Pre-Trip
Argentina Eclipse
September 2024 (Link to SmugMug)
Wild Alaska Escape (Link to SmugMug)
August 2024
Link to Lindblad - NatGeo Portfolio
Upper Amazon Cruise
August 2024 (Link to SmugMug)
Spitsbergen Summer Solstice-Link to the online Log
June 2024 - Voyage Log with Photos (large PDF)
Great American Eclipse: Mexico
April 2024 (link to SmugMug)
Best of New Zealand - Heritage
March 2024 - Voyage Log with Photos (very large PDF)
Galapagos of the Southern Oceans
SubAntarctic Islands of New Zealand
(Slideshow: loads very slowly)
Voyage Log with photos
November 2023
Chaco Canyon Annular Solar Eclipse plus Hot Air Balloons!
October 2023 (link to SmugMug)
Columbia & Snake Rivers
October 2023 (link to SmugMug)
Wild Alaska Escape
August 2023 (link to Lindblad - NatGeo Portfolio)
Wild Alaska Escape
June 2023 (link to SmugMug)
Discover Eternal Japan (Heritage Travel Log PDF 23MB)
June 2023
Iceland
June 2023 (link to SmugMug)
Nabatean & Roman Heritage of the Levant
May 2023 (link to SmugMug)
Bali - East Timor Total Solar Eclipse
April 20, 2023 (link to SmugMug)
Link to the YouTube drone video by the ©Amin Barreto
West Australia Total Solar Eclipse
April 20, 2023 (link to SmugMug)
California Superbloom - Death Valley
April 2023 (link to SmugMug)
Alaska Aurora Borealis
March 2023 (link to SmugMug)
Galapagos (link to SmugMug)
February 2023 (Link to Lindblad - NatGeo Portfolio)
Journey To Antarctica: The White Continent
Aboard National Geographic Explorer
November 27, 2022 (link to Lindblad - NatGeo Portfolio)
Wild Greenland Escape
July 12, 2022 (link to Lindblad - NatGeo Portfolio)
NEW!!! Galapagos Video on YouTube
May 2022 - by Bill Little
Galapagos Lunar Eclipse - AAAS
May 2022 (link to SmugMug)
Galapagos Lunar Eclipse - Planetary Soc
May 2022 (link to SmugMug)
Wild Alaska Escape: Sitka To Juneau
May 29, 2022 (link to Lindblad - NatGeo Portfolio)
Wild Belize Escape
February 9, 2022 (link to Lindblad - NatGeo Portfolio)
Wild Baja Escape
February 7, 2022 (link to Lindblad - NatGeo Portfolio)
Wild Galapagos Escape
February 3, 2022 (link to Lindblad - NatGeo Portfolio)
Antarctica Eclipse: South Georgia & Falkland Islands (link to Oceanwide Portfolio)
November 26, 2021: PDF Version
Columbia & Snake Rivers
October 2021 (Link to SmugMug)>
BOTANICAL ALASKA
June 28-July 8, 2021: Pictures thanks to Ersten Imaoka (Link to Flcker)
UPPER AMAZON
October 2019 - Link to Lindblad-National Geographic Slideshow.
CHILE TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE - by William J. Bechaver
YouTube Video: Solar Eclipse in El Chañar, 2019
June/July 2019
WILD & PREHISTORIC FRANCE
May 2017: (link to SmugMug) Photos thanks to John Perry
BALI SULAWESI ECLIPSE
February 25 - March 10, 2016: Pictures thanks to Lenka Panackova
IN SEARCH OF AMELIA EARHART
2015: Photos thanks to Lenka Panackova
KASHMIR & LADAKH & Other Travels!
August 29-September 11, 2015: Thanks to Sue Rollinson
XINJIANG & HUNZA
August 31-September 17, 2014: Thanks to Diane Wagener
CHINA BY RAIL
June 2014: (link to SmugMug) Photos thanks to John Perry
EXPLORING ALASKA'S COASTAL WILDERNESS
YouTube video of Humpback Bubble Net Feeding
June 2014: Thanks to Justin Gibson
TANZANIA
December 2013: YouTube Video thanks to Mark Opitz
ATLANTIC CROSSING TOTAL ECLIPSE (Link to Pictures)
October-November 2013 - Total Eclipse from the Star Flyer!
YouTube Video
Utah Public Radio Podcast "Solar Eclipses-A look into the Skies" by Mary Hess
who's second eclipse was on this expedition.
WILD INDONESIA
August 2013: Wolfgang and Helge Gunther
Arizona Skies
April 2013: Thanks to Peter Patzig and Elisabeth Zurcher
ALASKA AURORA BOREALIS
March 2012: Thanks to Brad Josephs
DISCOVER BURMA
February 2012: Thanks to David Morrison
EXPLORING ALASKA'S COASTAL WILDERNESS
June 2011: Thanks to Alan Leshner
CHILE AND EASTER ISLAND
January-February 2011: Thanks to Russ and Beth
WEDDING IN ANTARCTICA
December 2010: Thanks to Andy Snow & Tara
WILD ICELAND
June 2010: (link to SmugMug) Photos thanks to John Perry
SOUTHERN ITALY
April 2010: (link to SmugMug) Photos thanks to John Perry
KINGDOM OF NEPAL 2009
November 24-December 6, 2009: Thanks to Peter and Marie Laursen
TURKEY
2009: (link to SmugMug) Photos thanks to John Perry
ALASKA AURORA BOREALIS VIDEOS
Part 1 & Part 2
March 2009: Thanks to Sujen Sun
HIMALAYAN KINGDOM OF NEPAL
March 2008: Thanks to Tom and Bonnie O'Brien
INDIA WILDLIFE SAFARI
2007: Photos thanks to Charles Wyttenbach
ANCIENT MACEDONIA
2007: (link to SmugMug) Photos thanks to John Perry
MADAGASCAR Photos thanks to Hal Gordon
August 2006: Link to SmugMug Photos thanks to John Perry
DISCOVER BURMA
2006: Photos and descriptions thanks to Dr. Chris Carpenter
KAMCHATKA LAND OF MYSTERY AND MISTS
July 1-15, 2005: Photos and descriptions thanks to Wally Strauss
KAMCHATKA LAND OF MYSTERY AND MISTS
2005 Photos thanks to Ralph Selfridge
THE TIBETAN PLATEAU
2005: Photos thanks to Virginia Smith-Rader
KAMCHATKA
2004: (link to SmugMug) Photos thanks to John Perry
NEW YEAR'S IN OAXACA
2004: Photos thanks to Roger Eichhorn
SICILY: A MYTHICAL LANDSCAPE
2003: Photos thanks to John Perry
Iceland/Greenland
September 2003: Iceland/Greenland People
Scoresbysund Fjord System, East Greenland Landscape
KAMCHATKA LAND OF MYSTERY AND MISTS
July 3-18, 2003: Petropavlovsk-Kamchatski & Several Other Places on the Kamchatka Peninsula in the Russian Far East, Siberia, Russia.
LAKE BAIKAL EXPEDITION
2003: Photos thanks to Ralph Selfridge
China Backroads
1986: See China from 40 years ago!
(link to SmugMug) Photos thanks to John Perry
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