Woo-hoo! This post marks the first ever vacation trip that I have written about in full! And it only took me 4 months to write about a one-week trip!


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Animal watching was definitely our favorite past-time during our trip through Grand Teton, Yellowstone, and Glacier National Parks. I consider it an absolute blessing to have been able to witness all those animals in their natural habitat :)


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Our third objective when visiting the Glacier National Park was to sample different areas of it: Grinnell Lake and Glacier were in the north-eastern part of the park called St Mary, and Highline trail was smack in the middle of the park. For our final hike we chose Scenic Point in the Two Medicine area ( Read more... )

In addition to glacier lakes and glaciers themselves, our reason for coming to the Glacier National Park was the Highline Trail - so called "hike of a lifetime". We even postponed our visit from June to August in order to be able to do it ( Read more... )

В любом путеводителе есть такая фраза: "Чтобы действительно увидеть этот парк, вам понадобится неделя, год, жизнь (нужное подчеркнуть)". Эту фразу я на самом деле не люблю чрезвычайно: вот скажите, как мне в 3 дня впихнуть многолетнее изучение парка ( Read more... )

Если в 1850-х годах в Национальном Парке Глейшер насчитывалось около 150 ледников, то сейчас осталось всего 25. По рассчетам ученых, уже к 2030 году ледников в парке не останется вовсе. "Если ехать посмотреть на ледники - то как можно скорее!" - рассудили мы с Фотографом и рванули в парк этим летом ( Read more... )

Glacier National Park



Going-to-the-Sun Road


Grinnell Lake & Glacier


Highline Trail


Scenic Point, Two Medicine