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Howdy! My name is Peter & this is The Carey Adventures. This site is a treasure trove of photos, reviews, stories, more photos, and even some video of travels my daughter and I have taken. Enjoy!
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Travel And Tours: Some Photography Trip Options From My Friends
Posted on February 1, 2012 | No CommentsAre you getting the itch yet? The Winter itch some of us get when the wanderlust starts pumping thicker through our veins. We start pulling out maps. We start drooling...
Unspoken Seating Regulations For Airport Waiting Areas
Posted on January 21, 2012 | 6 CommentsI’ve been spending a lot of time in airports recently. And that means a lot of time waiting in airports with often little to do (mind you, I’m typing this...
Why I’m Glad I Went Back To Machu Picchu
Posted on January 19, 2012 | 2 CommentsI’ll admit I’m lucky. The good kind of lucky. I have bad luck too, but it seems last year was a time for plenty of good luck. Actually, I tend...
Healthy Family Travel Tips #1 – Cut Your Fingernails Very Short
Posted on January 1, 2012 | 2 CommentsWelcome to a new new 21 part series on The Carey Adventures: Healthy Family Travel Tips. Over the next three weeks I will be sharing things we’ve learned on the...
My Best Photos From 2012
Posted on December 29, 2011 | 7 CommentsYou read that right. I’m not going to write about my best photos from 2011 as all the other people have been doing. (While also admitting I DID round them...
Bhutan Photo Adventure Packing List – What Worked, What Didn’t
Posted on November 14, 2011 | No CommentsJust back from Asia and already getting ready to depart for Peru, I want to take a minute to cover some items from my Bhutan packing list to let you...
Photo Gear To Test While Traveling
Posted on September 14, 2011 | 4 CommentsAs I continue to pack (mentally) for Nepal, Bhutan and India before departing in 11 days, I have the good fortune to have a number of fun items to test...
Bhutan Photo Tour Packing List
Posted on September 8, 2011 | No CommentsIt’s packing time! My next trip to Asia includes leading a photo tour to Bhutan, for which I am soon to start packing. As a service to my clients, I...
Advice For Trekking In The Everest Himalayas
Posted on September 8, 2011 | 18 CommentsTwitter. It’s a wonderful thing sometimes. In reading through tweets this morning I noticed someone I followed, let’s call her theclimbergirl, because that’s her name on Twitter, mentioning getting travel...
Photography Tour Dates For 2012 Announced
Posted on September 1, 2011 | 3 CommentsIt’s time to start planning for travel in 2012! I am happy to announce the release of my 2011/2012 Photo Tour dates. Nepal Photo Treks: Sept 28 – Oct 15,...
The Last Pair Of Underwear I Plan To Buy For Travel
Posted on August 31, 2011 | 3 CommentsHere they are, straight from Amazon.com’s web pages (the Sears catalog of this generation), the last pair of underwear I plan to buy for travel: I know, not as sexy...
Review Your Life Goals And Make Changes, Often
Posted on July 20, 2011 | 6 CommentsI’m a big list fan. I have had a list of life goals for the past 20 years or so. I’ve added to it, hid it from myself for a...Costa Rica, Colorado And Other Upcoming Photography Plans
Posted on June 13, 2011 | 2 CommentsHowdy! More pictures! More stories! More photography info!! But first, I need to get some traveling under my belt. I’ll be heading to Costa Rica and Colorado over the next...
Which Type Of Camera Are You Taking On Vacation? [POLL]
Posted on June 8, 2011 | 2 CommentsSummer in the Northern Hemisphere is almost upon us and for many of you out there I know that means travel plans. Planes, trains, automobiles, boats, horses, ATVs…getting out of...
Can You Determine The Quality Of A Hotel By The Quality Of Their Pens?
Posted on April 29, 2011 | 15 CommentsSubmitted for your pondering: Hotels have pens. Almost all of them do. Most of the ones I stay at put their name on their pens, hoping you will take them...
