On November 2023 I had the chance to visit one of the most eccentric town: Churchill also known as Polar Bear Capital and Beluga Town! Churchill is a town located near the Houston Bay in Canada. Approximately 900 people live in Churchill. Its climatic condition makes it hard to live all year round! Churchill has one gas station, one grocery shop and a few restaurants and hotels for the tourists. Be aware to book your trip way in advance (at least for polar bear season..!) People come from around the world to this town to see beluga in the summer polar bears in the fall and northern lights in the…

  Camping in the wild is serene and relaxing, but camping in bear country can be intimidating… if you’re not prepared. Misinformation is, most of the time, the reason that some people fear bear encounters. Don’t get me wrong, I understand, my first time camping I was not feeling super confident, but since then I learned a lot! First, we need to understand that bears – like people – learn from experiences, have great memory and instincts.   Here are a few tips to know before going camping in bear country: Use the Triangle rule! I was taught this from rangers in Alaska. The idea is to separate your tent,…