You’ve planned the trip and packed the camera gear but nothing prepares you for that single moment when travel starts feeling like you’re coming alive. For me, it happened in …

Hi, I'm Martin. I created Dinner With Bears to share real stories from the wild — the kind you can’t get from guidebooks. From close encounters with wildlife to unforgettable meals in remote places, this blog is about experiencing the world in a more raw and meaningful way. Dinner With Bears isn’t just a name — it’s an invitation. It captures the thrill of coming face-to-face with the wild, the joy of sharing unforgettable meals in unexpected places, and the stories that unfold when you travel beyond the ordinary. Here you’ll find travel guides, wildlife experiences, and honest insights to help you plan your own adventures — or simply experience them from wherever you are. Thanks for being here.
You’ve planned the trip and packed the camera gear but nothing prepares you for that single moment when travel starts feeling like you’re coming alive. For me, it happened in …
Borneo, Malaysia – One of the world’s most beautiful wildlife destinations. The Island of Borneo actually has three countries in it: Malaysia, Brunei and Indonesia. For the sheer abundance of …
The Unexpected Trail: How One Hesitant Snapper Became a Wildlife Photography Legend You’re crouched in the damp undergrowth at dawn, heart hammering. The mist curls around ancient cedars, and somewhere …
I still remember the first time I tried photographing a bald eagle in the wild. I missed the shot because my gear couldn’t keep up with the bird’s sudden dive. …