Author name: Kathy Slamp

Kathy Slamp has traveled extensively since her youth. Her childhood was spent in Alaska. She parlayed that experience into serving as an Alaskan cruise ship naturalist for 13 seasons.. In addition to Alaska, she travels extensively in Africa, Asia, the Mediterranean, the Middle East, and S. Pacific. You will love her travel insights.

Alaska Christian Cruise/Retreat – 2024 with the Slamps & the Mark Dubbeld Family

Alaska Christian Cruise/Retreat 2024 Alaska is way at the top of peoples’ travel wishes. Here is your answer to attend a Christian Cruise at sea AND enjoy Alaska at the same time. David and Kathy Slamp will host the cruise and lead devotional services at four times throughout the week. The Dubbeld Singing Gospel Family …

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Israel Pilgrimage with David & Kathy Slamp Sept. 5-19, 2023

Israel Pilgrimage with David & Kathy Slamp Sept. 5-19, 2023

Complete your “Bucket List!” Have you ever dreamed of visiting Israel and walking where Jesus, the Apostles, and the Patriarchs walked? This is your opportunity! David and Kathy Slamp are leading their 12th Pilgrimage to Israel Sept. 5 – 19, 2023. On the tour we will visit Galilee, Jerusalem, Bethlehem, the Mediterranean Sea, The Western …

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Iguazu Falls

Iguazu Falls via Buenos Aires

Iguazu Falls in Central Argentina is one of the most magnificent in the world. It ranks right up there with Africa’s Victoria Falls and US/Canada Niagara Falls.

Awesome Antarctic, Kathy Slamp

Awesome Antarctica!

Those of us who enjoy travel all have a “bucket list,” and that lists varies depending on our background, life experiences, and interests. But, Antarctica: what can I say? After years fantasizing about this adventure, it came to life in January 2020.

Cool Chile Coast, David and Kathy

Cool Chile Coast

Cool Chile Coast: An Introduction: My personal introduction to the Cool Chile Coast was the first few days of an Antarctic Cruise. Regardless, Chile became an outstanding experience of its very own.  I nicknamed it “Cool Chile!”  Chile is a long skinny country along the West side of South America and bordered by the Pacific …

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Alaska Flag Story, Kathy at Seward Monument

Alaska Flag Story

The Alaska Flag Story is one of the most unique ever. In 1927 the American Legion launched a contest to design an official flag for Alaska. The contest was open to school children between grades 7 and 12 ONLY

Goshen Farm Orphanage

Goshen Farm Orphanage

In 2014 new friends invited my husband and me to Zimbabwe. This trip turned out completely different than our future experiences with the Goshen Farm Orphanage.

Alaska Flora and Fauna, Kathy with Skunk Caggabe and Devil's Club

Alaska Flora and Fauna

In Alaska flora and fauna are prolific! Alaska summers are short, but days of 24-hour sun produce flowers and gigantic root vegetables in abundance. Vegetables grow larger in Alaskan summers than anywhere else in the USA.

Montenegro, the Adriatic Jewel, Kotor

Montenegro, the Adriatic Jewel

Discovering Montenegro, the Adriatic Jewel One of the biggest surprises in visiting the countries near the Adriatic Sea is “discovering” Montenegro, the Adriatic Jewel.  Whether you arrive by land or sea, you will be filled with awe and wonder at the spectacular beauty.  The mountains around this beautiful little city look black; thus, the early …

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Skagway, Gateway to the Klondike, Historic Skagway Dock

Skagway – the Klondike Gateway

Skagway, Alaska, the Klondike Gateway, is possibly one of the most unique little “cities” of the world.  It is situated at the terminus of the Lynn Canal in Southeast Alaska.