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Blue Ridge Parkway (Part 2) - Road Trip With Kids On The East Coast
Blue Ridge Parkway (Part 2) - Road Trip With Kids On The East Coast
TravelBelinda ShiMay 5, 2019USA, children, Virginia, animal, landscape photographyComment
Blue Ridge Parkway (Park 1) - Road Trip With Kids On The East Coast
Blue Ridge Parkway (Park 1) - Road Trip With Kids On The East Coast
TravelBelinda ShiMay 4, 2019USA, children, Virginia, animalComment
Travel With Kids In Europe For 6 Weeks - Barcelona
Travel With Kids In Europe For 6 Weeks - Barcelona
Travel, Europe, 2018 EuropeBelinda ShiApril 3, 2019family travel, Europe, HungaryComment
Travel With Kids In Europe For 6 Weeks - Prague
Travel With Kids In Europe For 6 Weeks - Prague
Travel, Europe, 2018 EuropeBelinda ShiMarch 29, 2019family travel, Europe, HungaryComment
Travel With Kids In Europe For 6 Weeks - Budapest
Travel With Kids In Europe For 6 Weeks - Budapest
Travel, Europe, 2018 EuropeBelinda ShiMarch 20, 2019family travel, Europe, HungaryComment
Travel With Kids In Europe For 6 Weeks - Porto
Travel With Kids In Europe For 6 Weeks - Porto
Travel, Europe, 2018 EuropeBelinda ShiMarch 14, 2019family travel, Europe, HungaryComment
3 Day Family Trip To Washington DC
3 Day Family Trip To Washington DC
TravelBelinda ShiMarch 7, 2019USA, WashingtonDC, childrenComment
Travel With Kids In Europe For 6 Weeks - Lisbon (Part 2)
Travel With Kids In Europe For 6 Weeks - Lisbon (Part 2)
Travel, Europe, 2018 EuropeBelinda ShiFebruary 21, 2019family travel, Europe, HungaryComment
Travel With Kids In Europe For 6 Weeks - Lisbon (Part 1)
Travel With Kids In Europe For 6 Weeks - Lisbon (Part 1)
Travel, Europe, 2018 EuropeBelinda ShiFebruary 19, 2019family travel, Europe, HungaryComment
Travel With Kids in Europe for 6 weeks - Day One
Travel With Kids in Europe for 6 weeks - Day One
Travel, Europe, 2018 EuropeBelinda ShiFebruary 17, 2019family travel, Europe, HungaryComment
Top 8 Photo Spots To Photograph Prague Castle and Charles Bridge
Top 8 Photo Spots To Photograph Prague Castle and Charles Bridge
Planning and Logistics, Europe, Photography Tips, Featured, 2018 EuropeBelinda ShiJuly 30, 2018bridge, long exposure, night photography, castle, Czech, Europe, sunset, clouds, landscape photographyComment
Top 8 Photo Spots To Photograph Budapest In the evening
Top 8 Photo Spots To Photograph Budapest In the evening
Planning and Logistics, Europe, Photography Tips, Featured, 2018 EuropeBelinda ShiJuly 22, 2018night photography, church, castle, bridge, architecture, cityscape, long exposure, Hungary, Europe, sunset, river, landscape photographyComment
How to photograph cherry blossom in Washington DC
How to photograph cherry blossom in Washington DC
How To Photograph, Photography TipsBelinda ShiApril 13, 2018flower, nature, WashingtonDC, long exposure, composition, lake, tree, USAComment
July 4th Fireworks In the Fog
July 4th Fireworks In the Fog
For Beginners, How To PhotographBelinda ShiJuly 6, 2015fireworks, night photography, San Francisco, USA, CaliforniaComment
Paradise Ridge Winery Sunset
Paradise Ridge Winery Sunset
How To Photograph, Photography TipsBelinda ShiJune 29, 2015fall color, USA, California, wineryComment
How To Master Timing To Capture The Best Landscape Photos
How To Master Timing To Capture The Best Landscape Photos
Featured, Planning and Logistics, Photography TipsBelinda ShiMay 6, 2015South Dakota, Montana, San Francisco, sunset, sunrise, clouds, USA, oregon
Histogram and Exposure Compensation
Histogram and Exposure Compensation
How To Photograph, Featured, Photography TipsBelinda ShiOctober 8, 2014equipment, landscape photography, tripod, camera settingComment
Outdoor Clothing For Photo Trips
Outdoor Clothing For Photo Trips
Planning and Logistics, Travel, Photography TipsBelinda ShiOctober 1, 2014travelComment
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View fullsize He must’ve swung on that rope at least 30 times.
Maybe more.  Each time, a little higher. A little bolder.

Each time, I stayed with the moment—and moved just a little.

First from the front. Then from the side.
Crouched low. Reached high
View fullsize Photos from our latest weekend in Hawaii—lifestyle portrait, landscapes, wildlife.

All shot in spontaneous moments with no perfect plans—just intuition, built over two decades behind the lens.

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View fullsize Slow travel has taught me this: revisiting a place doesn’t mean you failed the first time. It simply means you showed up again—with new light, a fresh mindset, and more space to notice the things you missed.

Over the past few months, my
View fullsize Three stops, one island, and a quiet reminder that beauty isn’t about checking off locations—it’s about how you move through them. 

Our Oʻahu day trip took us from the misty cliffs of Nuʻuanu Pali Lookout, to the lush canopy of Mān
View fullsize We didn’t make it to the end—but the light still found us. 🌅

Over Memorial Day weekend, we set out to hike the west trail of Kaʻena Point State Park—the northwestern tip of Oʻahu. It was our second attempt after turning back in Ma
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View fullsize Two years ago, we wandered into St. Peter’s Square  without a plan—just a mom exploring with her kids.

By pure chance, we arrived right as the Pope appeared for the Angelus. The square was overflowing, the air electric with reverence and

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