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Stephanie Vermillion

Stephanie Vermillion

Stephanie Vermillion is a travel journalist and photographer covering stories of outdoor adventure, culture, wildlife conservation, and astrotourism. Her work has been published in various publications, including Outside Magazine, Vogue, AFAR, and Travel & Leisure. National Geographic will publish her first book, 100 Nights of a Lifetime: The World's Ultimate Adventures After Dark, on Dec. 3, 2024.
A brown bear on the Chinitna Bay shoreline with purple lupine flowers as a backdrop
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How to plan a bear safari in Alaska

An Alaskan bear safari is a safe and unforgettable way to see bears in the wild.

Posted by Stephanie Vermillion Stephanie Vermillion

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