Shutter Tours - Sightseeing and Photo Tours

10/10/2024

Great encounter with a Leopard yesterday and a favorite Elephant shot included as a bonus.

10/04/2024

We ran into an old Tusker we called “Vinnie” after Vincent Van Gogh as his left ear is damaged. We saw him back in 2019 and he’s likely the largest elephant I have ever seen. Thankful I had the GoPro setup on the safari vehicle.

08/19/2024

Today is World Photography Day and here's a subject I don't shoot very often that I thought I would share, Mt Baker. One of the fews days, when I shot this, that you can get a crystal clear image of the mountain.

Prints are available at Caravan Gallery La Conner

08/05/2024

Planning your week? this upcoming Saturday should be a lot of fun in La Conner, come join me from 6-9 PM where Caravan Gallery La Conner will be hosting an event for me.

07/28/2024

Recently on our tour, we have been seeing the LIVA O yacht on Lake Union. Estimated annual costs to operate it is $25 million and it it is 387 feet long.

The mighty $250 million Liva O Yacht is brightening up Seattle’s maritime scene like never before. The Abeking & Rasmussen mammoth, measuring 387 feet, surpasses your typical Washington state ferry, which explains the hoopla it is generating at Lake Union. This German-built goliath is nearly the s...

07/08/2024

Our guide Dale was very festive for our private tour on the Fourth of July wearing his smart jacket and tie to help celebrate America's Independence with an awesome group of travelers.

07/03/2024

Super honored to be listed again as one of the top 10% of all listings on Tripadvisor. A big thank you to all of our customers who have joined us throughout the years.

07/03/2024

Summertime fun is starting in Seattle and this group was high energy fun on our tour today.

07/03/2024

Tis the season for shooting fireworks and here are some good tips for getting the best results.

Do you want to preserve the memory of that awesome neighborhood fireworks show? Let's discuss the best ways to try to make a memorable photograph commemorating the event. Before we get started, let me say that there are many ways to accomplish fireworks photography and no technique is usually worse....

06/28/2024

We’re happy to introduce Dale as our latest tour guide addition to Shutter Tours. He’s an experienced guide formerly leading wildlife photography tours in the wilds of Alaska and we’re super excited to have him onboard with us.

06/03/2024

Thread on why the Quantum of the Seas is anchored off Seattle

Monday 6/3/24 The Quantum OTS is currently anchored in Puget Sound waiting to dock. The weather in Seattle is very windy, and choppy seas. The Quantum usually begins it's debarkation between 6:30 - 7 am. It's just after 10:30 am, so sadly passengers will be missing flights. In order to safely get...

05/24/2024

Those of you who have been on the tour this week, the production company we saw filming in Snoqualmie is filming the movie, "Train Dreams" https://www.thewrap.com/joel-edgerton-felicity-jones-train-dreams/

Joel Edgerton and Felicity Jones will star in director Clint Bentley's adaptation of Denis Johnson's "Train Dreams"

05/21/2024

Great group today despite the rain and thank you all for taking the tour.

05/17/2024

One of the funniest travel stories I have been a part of, check out the video and don't forget to like and subscribe.

One of the funniest travel stories I have been a part of, Donna leaving her cellphone in a Tuk Tuk in Bangkok, a city of 10 Million people. Learn how the Ban...

05/17/2024

Alright guys a few spots left on this October Safari, November is sold out but if you've ever wanted to take a safari with me, grab a spot with me for the safari from October 1st-12th. https://www.terrydivyak.com/tanzania-safari-tours

04/21/2024

Ran into Dale Cunning at Roozengaarde with his selfie stick 🤣

04/17/2024

Don’t forget to shop in La Conner when you visit the Tulip Festival. Many great shops to help support the local economy

04/12/2024

The last few days visiting the tulip festival have been fantastic for colors.