9 Day Road Trip In Ireland And Northern Ireland - Itinerary & 12 Best Photo Spots

We traveled to Ireland as the final stop of our 23-week family trip in 2023. Check out our itinerary and 12 favorite photo spots.

Europe, Travel, 2023 EuropeBelinda ShiDecember 18, 2023Ireland, island, beach, national park, mountain, ocean, Atlantic, Europe, landscape photography, long exposure, sunset, tree, waterfall, seascape, UNESCO, winter, coast, clouds, rainComment

11-day Family Travel In Dubrovnik Croatia - Top 8 Photo Spots

Dubrovnik, the "Pearl of the Adriatic," is a stunning coastal city in Croatia known for its well-preserved medieval walls, picturesque architecture, and captivating views of the Adriatic Sea. Here are my top 8 photo spots.

Travel, Europe, 2023 EuropeBelinda ShiOctober 13, 2023Europe, beach, children, castle, cityscape, harbor, port, architecture, sunset, hiking, mountain, Croatia, seascape, Balkan, UNESCOComment

3 Days in Algarve, Portugal - 5 Favorite photo spots

A short and sweet trip to Lagos and Portimão, Algarve, Portugal, and some of my personal favorite photo spots.

2023 Europe, EuropeBelinda ShiSeptember 5, 2023Portugal, beach, coast, Atlantic, rock, sunset, long exposure, children, birthday, seascapeComment

1-Week Charter Sail In Amalfi Coast Italy - Our Itinerary and Favorite Islands

We chartered a catamaran at Naples Italy, sailing around Amalfi Coast for a week. Procida, Positano, Amalfi are among our favorites.

Travel, Europe, 2023 EuropeBelinda ShiAugust 8, 2023Europe, Italy, sail, beach, children, seascape, UNESCOComment

2022 - A Year In Review

It’s that time of the year again. I’ve started writing our year in review since 2019, and find it a healthy “habit”, even this habit takes me just once a year to practice.

One Week Itinerary In Lofoten Islands In October (Part 3)

I’ve been talking about my desire to photograph Lofoten, but it was rainy on and off every day, and opportunities to photograph landscape during my favorite sunset hours didn’t come by easily. That opportunity finally arrived on Day 5!

One Week Itinerary In Lofoten Islands In October (Part 2)

My last post merely scratched the surface of the beauty of Lofoten Islands. As we settled in Napp, a tiny town in the middle section of the archipelago, we were ready to explore whatever sceneries that would unfold in front of our eyes.

Our First Stop In the Arctic Circle

Instead of making our first stop at Norway’s major cities in the south, we landed in Tromso in the north, one of world's largest towns within the Arctic Circle. I had to admit, I just couldn’t wait to be in the Arctic Circle, seeing and photographing northern lights!

Our Favorite Beaches At Olympic National Park

A 14-hour day trip that documented our favorite beaches at the Pacific coastline of Olympic National Park.

TravelBelinda ShiSeptember 1, 2021children, hiking, USA, beach, Washington, long exposure, sunset, landscape photography, seascapeComment

Our Favorite Hike In St John US Virgin Island

We attempted to hike on Rams Head Trail yesterday and only made half way through, as we ran out of time before sunset. We went back and completed this 2.3 mile hike this morning.

CaribbeanBelinda ShiApril 6, 2021Caribbean, children, hiking, USA, beach, seascape, mountainComment

One Week Chartered Sail in Exuma Bahamas

A collection of photos and videos from my iPhone 12 Pro Max and DJI mini 2 for an epic week long chartered sail along the Exuma Cays in Bahamas. Words can’t describe the beauty!