By Linda Ballou, NABBW’s Adventure Travel Associate   NOTE to READERS: Last month Linda offered NABBW readers a handful of “giftable” travel-related books related to trips she highly recommends. All books she’s enjoyed about places she would visit again in a heartbeat. This month, she’s still urging us to put down our smart phones, walk […]

By Linda Ballou, NABBW’s Adventure Travel Associate John Muir explored the fiords of Glacier Bay in 1879 in a sixty-foot, spruce canoe with a Tlingit Indian guide. I’m glad to be aboard The Spirit of Adventure, a 150- passenger catamaran with two glass-enclosed decks to roam, and an open deck on top for viewing. Our […]