by Andrew Hempstead | Nov 16, 2022 | Blog, Canadian Rockies, Guidebooks, New editions
Although travel restrictions to Canada were lifted earlier this year, International travellers have not returned to pre-pandemic numbers. That said, Banff was as busy as ever this summer with local and domestic travellers filling hotels, restaurants, campgrounds, and...
by Andrew Hempstead | Mar 4, 2022 | Blog, Canadian Rockies, Photography
Buying and selling photographs in 2022 has changed greatly. It wasn’t that long ago that I was selling golf course and rodeo photos through a major stock agency, paying Agpix for a daily email want list, and relying on Cradoc software for photo pricing. How...
by Andrew Hempstead | Aug 16, 2021 | Blog, Canadian Rockies, Guidebooks, New editions
Avalon Travel has been publishing books in their new “Best of Parks” series for a few years, but all titles have been to U.S. parks. I was approached by the company last year to co-author a new book in the series that would combine Glacier National Park...
by Andrew Hempstead | Aug 12, 2017 | Blog, Canadian Rockies, Travelwriting
I’m lucky that Lake O’Hara, arguably one of the world’s finest hiking destinations, is just one hour’s drive from my home. I head up to the region at least a couple of times a year, but in the last two years have spent more time there working for a client who...
by Andrew Hempstead | Apr 28, 2013 | Blog, Canadian Rockies, Coffeetable book
My Canadian Rockies coffeetable book sells a few thousand copies a year and has been reprinted annually since it first hit bookshelves in 2009. This year, instead of a reprint, we decided to redesign the book, and most importantly include a new selection of photos,...
