Category: Travel

Photographing Oregon guidebook featured in the Eugene Register-Guard newspaper

Posted on April 29, 2009May 9, 2025 by Greg Vaughn

[caption id="attachment_167" align="aligncenter" width="420" caption="Painted Hills at John Day Fossil Beds National Monument"][/caption] The Register-Guard, Eugene, Oregon's daily newspaper, interviewed me for a feature on my book "Photographing Oregon" in the Sunday, April 26th, edition. Here's some links to the...Read More

Photographing Oregon's Amazon.com rank

Posted on April 14, 2009 by Greg Vaughn

[caption id="attachment_153" align="aligncenter" width="317" caption="Southern Oregon coast"][/caption] A friend just sent me an email to let me know that on Amazon.com books, as of today Photographing Oregon ranks #1 in the category Travel>United States>States>Oregon, and #4 in Arts & Photography>Photography>Travel. ...Read More

"Photographing Oregon" has arrived!

Posted on April 7, 2009 by Greg Vaughn

I am very happy to announce the release of my new book, Photographing Oregon. The latest in the series of specialized travel guides published by PhotoTripUSA, the book is written for those with an avid interest in photography, from beginners...Read More

Joshua Tree National Park

Posted on March 30, 2009 by Greg Vaughn

[caption id="attachment_136" align="aligncenter" width="333" caption="Indian Paintbrush at Jumbo Rocks, Joshua Tree National Park, California"][/caption] I spent a few days last week hiking and doing photography at Joshua Tree National Park in southern California. It's a fascinating place with some very...Read More

Cosala, Mexico photographs

Posted on March 22, 2009 by Greg Vaughn

To see more photos from my recent trip to Mexico, go to this gallery of photographs of Cosala. This historic mining town in Mexico's Sierra Madre Mountains has been designated as a "Pueblo Magico" by the Mexican tourism authorities. It...Read More

Photographing Oregon featured in stock agency promotion

Posted on March 19, 2009May 9, 2025 by Greg Vaughn

[caption id="attachment_102" align="aligncenter" width="380"] Viewfinders email featuring Photographing Oregon book[/caption] The latest email promotion from stock photo agent Viewfinders features my new book Photographing Oregon, and includes some of my photographs that are available from the agency. Photographing Oregon, from...Read More

Mount Rainier

Posted on March 4, 2009 by Greg Vaughn

[caption id="attachment_96" align="aligncenter" width="420" caption="Mount Rainier from Longmire "][/caption] Went up to Washington last week to visit Mount Rainier National Park to get some stock photos of The Mountain in winter and do some snowshoeing in the Paradise area. The...Read More

Mazatlan photos

Posted on February 3, 2009 by Greg Vaughn

[caption id="attachment_77" align="aligncenter" width="420" caption="Mariachi band at sidewalk cafe in Old Town, Mazatlan."][/caption] The great thing about Mazatlan is that it's both a fun beach resort - particularly nice for a mid-winter dose of sun and warmth for those of...Read More

Cosalá

Posted on January 27, 2009 by Greg Vaughn

[caption id="attachment_64" align="aligncenter" width="294" caption="Entrance to Guadalupe Chapel, Cosala, Mexico."][/caption] Most of my travel-writing friends studiously avoid calling a town "picturesque" because the term has become an over-used cliché, but it aptly describes Cosalá, a historic mining town in the...Read More

Mazatlan

Posted on January 21, 2009 by Greg Vaughn

[caption id="attachment_50" align="aligncenter" width="420" caption="The little pulmonia taxis are the way to get around Mazatlan; this one is parked on Plaza Machado, fronting Cafe Pacifico, the oldest bar in town."][/caption] The last time I was in Mazatlan, Penelope and I...Read More