Welcome to the blog page! I love to travel and love nature and wildlife. I can take you along with me through my blogs. Here you will find my adventures, my wildlife viewings and even photography tips and tricks to help you with your own photography.

Blogs include:

  • Travel adventures
  • Travel destinations
  • Wildlife stories and pictures
  • Photography tips and tricks; techniques, how-to-guides; and recommendations
  • Photography wall art ideas and tips

You can filter by category below if you are interested only in a specific area. Otherwise feel free to browse.


March 12, 2023
Beautiful sunset in Cades Cove in Great Smoky Mountain National Park. Sunset photography, mountain photography, national park photography
A Winter Getaway to the Smoky Mountains | Debbi Marquette Photography
Don’t let a little chilly weather keep you from coming out to enjoy the magic of the Smoky Mountains.  The winter season is a fabulous time to visit the mountains without the crowds and you’ll find special off-season rates at your favorite lodging destinations!  
December 28, 2022
Oak Creek Covered Bridge in Georgia is an 1840s bridge and in remarkable shape.
Red Oak Creek Covered Bridge | Debbi Marquette Photography
Read about my photography trip with my Canon R5 camera to Red Oak Creek covered bridge. The fall colors and sunrise were stunning. Lots of pictures!
December 28, 2022
Washington Monument at cherry blossom time in Washington DC. Shows cherry blossoms in the foreground with the Washington Monument in the background.
Travel Washington DC in Two Days | Debbi Marquette Photography
Read about key sites to see in Washington DC for a two day travel trip. See beautiful photography of Washington DC at peak cherry blossom time.
December 28, 2022
Hawaii ocean picture over a fireplace, Hawaii photography, ocean photography,
Hanging Wall Art – Top 5 Tips | Debbi Marquette Photography
Wall Art provides the finishing touches to your home decor.  Once you have selected your artwork, hanging it is just as important.  After working with designers and buyers, read the top 5 tips for hanging wall art.  
December 28, 2022
Kolekole hiking trail on Oahu Hawaii, Oahu, Hawaii photography, hiking, ocean
Oahu Hiking Trail Kolekole Pass | Debbi Marquette Photography
Kolekole trail is on the island of Oahu Hawaii on the North Shore.  Kolekole Pass is a short hiking trail that occupies the main gap in the Wai’anae Mountain range. Read more about this great hiking trail for your Hawaii vacation.
December 28, 2022
Grand Prismatic hot spring in Yellowstone National Park. Travel tips for midday sun.
Hot Springs of Yellowstone and Tips for Your Yellowstone Trip | Debbi Marquette Photography
Regardless of where you are from, you have probably heard about Yellowstone National Park.   It has everything you want to see in a National Park - dramatic landscapes, geothermal activity, and wildlife such as bison, bears, pronghorns, wolves and elk. Read about the hot springs of Yellowstone and tips for your trip. 
December 28, 2022
a bald eagle looking in the water with the reflection showing in the water
Bald Eagle Nest in the Mohawk Valley | Debbi Marquette Photography
Bald eagle nest in the Mohawk Valley tells the story of the comeback of the eagles to New York State. Read more and see beautiful bald eagle photography.
December 28, 2022
picture of humpback whale breaching from water. droplets can be seen on the whale. humpback whale, Alaska photography, ocean photography
Alaska Humpback Whale Watching | Debbi Marquette Photography
Whale watching can be an experience of a lifetime. Read about whale watching in Alaska and see pictures of the magnificent humpback whales.
December 9, 2022
old barn at Grand Teton National Park, Mormon Row, barn photography
Mormon Row – Grand Teton National Park | Debbi Marquette Photography
Grand Teton National Park is a photographer’s dream.  Stunning mountains, lakes, wildlife — it has it all.   Mormon Row in Grand Teton is settler’s homesteads with the dramatic Teton range looming majestically over the settler’s dreams and hopes.   Read more to see pictures and rustic farmhouses.
December 6, 2022
National park photography, Grand Teton photo over fireplace
National Park Nature Photography for your Home Decor | Debbi Marquette Photography
The US National Park System is a true national treasure.   Over 400 national parks preserve 85 million acres of the world’s most treasured historical sites, landscapes and ecosystems.  Whether you are decorating a home or room, or want to preserve memories of a vacation, National Park photography prints can bring the outdoors into your home.