Usha's Odyssey

Usha's Odyssey is a travel blog that focuses on sharing traveling stories, photos, and maps. The goal of the blog is to share personal experiences.

USA

Our first visit to USA came about because of our medical training. At that time most of the doctors went to England for post graduate studies. The story of how it happened is an interesting story. After completing his Post Graduate exam my husband began working in Cardiology section of our hospital. In those days in Mumbai Post Graduate speciality study was not available. At that time, a senior physician in our hospital had started a department for cardiac patients. It was du

Usha Shah

Jul 428 min read

ALASKA - 5 (2007) - Kenai Fjords National Park

After visiting Katmai National Park to see Bears, we decided to go to Kennai peninsula. We had not realized that we would have to go back...

Apr 8, 20222 min read

ALASKA – 3 (2008) - Bears in Alaska

This second visit to Alaska was exclusively planned to see Brown bears during Salmon run. It was inspired by a show on Discovery channel showing bear viewing around McNeil River in SE Alaska. That trip was quite strenuous, requiring living in tents. My husband knew about the gathering of Bears during Salmon run. So after some Google search I found a location more suitable for us and decided to go to Katmai National Park located on SW coast of Kenai Peninsula. This national

Aug 27, 20075 min read