The annual gathering of Bald Eagles in Squamish BC is underway. Every year hundreds of these raptors winter on the banks of the Squamish River and its tributaries to feast on Salmon. Conveniently located half way between 2010 Winter Olympic hosts Vancouver and Whistler, right at the tip of Howe Sound, This is a spectacle not to be missed if you are in the area this winter.

One of the best locations for watching elk in the entire country, Oak Creek is truly a sight to behold. Come in the winter months and see up to 1,200 elk feed on hay provided by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. Every day there is a truck that goes out with the elk to feed, and the public is welcome to ride along.Visitors see the elk up close as they jostle for position at the hay drop stations. Oak Creek is a sparsely timbered area in the grassy foothills with diversified habitat benefiting other wildlife as well. It is a haven for hundreds of other species including bald eagles, butterflies, bighorn sheep, and a variety of songbirds.

If you?re into birding, finding new trails is always an enjoyable task. Here?s a primer on birding trails in Florida.

Oscoda is located on the Michigan shores of Lake Huron and is one of the top vacation destinations for the lake. As you might imagine, there are plenty of Oscoda beach lodgings in the area.

Several days after attending the Father-Son-Challenge at ChampionsGate we actually got out and played the International Course ourselves. It was an exciting experience to play a championship golf course just shortly after a major tournament, when it was still in tournament condition with just a few extra degrees of difficulty. The open wind-swept design features a multitude of bunkers and a variety of water hazards, and with a difficulty rating of 76.3, one of the highest rat...

Coming up on its eighth year, the Great Salt Lake Bird Watching Festival is good get away for birders. Of course, a chance to visit Salt Lake City isn?t so bad either.

Deer Valley Ski Resort is a top class vacation resort for skiing enthusiasts of all levels of expertise. It is situated in Utah's portion of the majestic Rocky Mountain Range. The resort is just about 37 miles from Salt Lake International Airport, in the ancient mining town of Park City. The management team that runs Deer Valley Ski Resort prides itself on providing superb customer service, consistent good quality and attention to details of each and every customer. Skiers...

Visiting Alaska by cruise ship has become one of the most popular ways to experience Alaska's breathtaking beauty and diverse culture. Cruises incorporate all that Alaska has to offer including glaciers, wildlife, exotic ports of call, entertainment and fine dining. Some of the most popular Alaskan cruises are glacier cruises. Much of the Alaskan terrain consists of gorgeous, formidable glaciers and ice fields which cover over 5% of Alaska's land surface. This natural beau...

In the last ten years, luxury Alaskan cruises have become one of the most popular types of vacations for many different kinds of travelers. From retirees to young families, Alaska cruises are becoming one of the most requested types of travel for many travel agencies. And when you look at all the reasons to choose such a vacation, it is not very hard to see why this destination has become number one. The Sights Alaska is one of the few untouched wildernesses left in Ame...

The very thought of heading for a nude beach gives many people the shakes. For others, it?s a natural occurrence and a natural consideration. If you?re comfortable in your own skin, they argue, why not head out in just that skin? There are a variety of things to consider when choosing a nude beach. Many experts say location is one factor as you probably want some measure of privacy (and most nude beaches offer this). Other factors to consider are the age range of people wh...