Author: Mike Shubic
Now a Travelocity Gnational Gnomad
I very excited to announce that I have been selected to be a Travelocity Gnational Gnomad. I'm sure you're familiar with the Travelocity Gnome campaign, it's one of the most successful travel branding campaigns ever! To expand the Gnome campaign, Travelocity has built a Gnational Gnomad team, an exclusive group...
Read moreSan Juan Islands road trip
Snugly ensconced between Northwestern Washington and Vancouver Island is a collection of landmasses that yield to the ebb and flow of the Salish Sea. The 172 islands, each with its own distinct appeal, are known collectively as the San Juan Islands. Only four of the islands are serviced by the...
Read moreThe Mansion Restaurant at Rosario Resort
Overlooking the stunning Cascade Bay on Orcas Island, Washington, The Mansion Restaurant at the Rosario Resort & Spa serves up a dining experience equal to that of its extraordinary view. The menu is imaginative, fresh and well executed. As I drove toward the Rosario Resort I was struck by the...
Read moreNext month I will be in Newfoundland and Labrador
Canada is simply a stunning place to road trip, and I should know, I have traveled all over the country. I have been to five Canadian provinces and next month I will be able to check off one more. While there are so many places in Canada that I've yet...
Read moreMade it to Orcas Island in the San Juans
The other day my sister and I boarded a ferry from Friday Harbor and took the scenic ride to Orcas Island. Our home base has been the Lodge on Orcas Island, which is centrally located for all of our road trip excursions. Our first evening on the island we went...
Read moreNow in the San Juan Islands
After several days in the Seattle area, my sister Susanne and I road tripped to the northwesterly part of the state...to the breathtaking San Juan Islands. As soon as we got off the ferry at Friday Harbor and looked at the sight before us, a sense of enthusiasm overcame us....
Read moreAfter two years, I’m back in Seattle for a short spell
As some of you may know, I am originally from Seattle and occasionally spend time in the area since I have family and friends in the Pacific Northwest. The last time I was in town was over two years ago for my father's memorial. This time, it was for a...
Read moreGhost City Inn review
Ghost City Inn provides centrally located accommodations with stunning views from the hip hilltop community of Jerome. Located on the backside of the Mingus Mountain range, high atop Cleopatra Hill, is the historic mining camp of Jerome, once the fourth largest town in the Arizona territory. With a current population...
Read moreTuzigoot National Monument in Clarksdale, AZ
Historic roadside attraction near Sedona and Jerome. In between Sedona and Jerome, just outside the town of Clarksdale, lies a small national monument known as Tuzigoot, which is one of several sites south of Flagstaff where the 12th century Sinagua Indian dwellings are preserved. Unlike the Montezuma Castle twenty miles...
Read moreVideo Examples by MikesRoadTrip Productions
Mike Shubic and his team can produce an array of different types of videos depending on your needs. We have produced over 500 videos, with the equipment needed for nearly any project. Video content marketing is NOT the future like it was five years ago, it's here and now. Let...
Read moreZhiYun Rider-M gimbal overview
As a professional travel video blogger, I frequently get this question: “Mike, how do you get such smooth action shots in your videos?” Well, the answer is that I use a number of stabilizing gimbals. I have a handheld gimbal with extending poles to capture walking or biking shots, and...
Read moreHouse Brasserie: A Confetti of Culinary Indulgence
Through my travels I've had an opportunity to stroll through the Paris quarters, where streets are lined with bakeries, bistros and brasseries. The alluring scent of gastronomy wafts through the air on a quest to captivate the esurient passerby. The French dining experience has a romantic legacy and a rich...
Read moreBest Travel Video Bloggers in the business
This is a list of the best travel video bloggers and filmmakers [Preface] This post is going to appeal to three different groups; DMO's/Brands looking to work with the best travel video bloggers. Up-and-coming travel video bloggers who wish to learn from the best in the business. And finally, those...
Read moreGet best possible footage from DJI Phantom with Polar Pro filters
Improve your DJI Phantom 4 footage by using a series of Polar Pro filters In the video below I share how you can get the best possible footage from your DJI Phantom 4 by using an array of ND (neutral density) and ND/PL (neutral density with polarizer) Polar Pro filters....
Read moreSummer road trip destination ideas
25 summer U.S. destination ideas to help plan your next road trip I have been a professional road trip travel blogger for six years now and have had the opportunity to road trip in countries around the world. As an American, the U.S. of course is where I have spent...
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