New to New York City, USA
Yes, I'd been to New York... State. My aunt, uncle, and cousins moved there, so my parents courageously packed four of us five children into their Chevrolet and drove one thousand miles--but that's...
View ArticlePassion and inspiration on an Ugandan farm
I felt like a kid again as we endured sweltering heat in the back of Peter’s little car, careening down the broken roadways of Uganda. You know what I mean – being so excited to go, then wondering if...
View ArticleA weekend in the Comoros
Why You in Comoros?“Why you in Comoros?” asked the security official inside Prince Said Ibrahim International Airport. I looked at the man, sweat already dribbling down my forehead due to the lack of...
View ArticleComfort along the Camino de Santiago
In 2012, I walked 550 miles on the Camino de Santiago from St. Jean Pied de Port to Santiago de Compostela, and onto Finisterre on the coast. The Camino is a thousand year old pilgrim trail to...
View ArticleSex in the Seychelles
As we wandered along the jungle trail, passing exotic fruit trees and herbal leaves, we heard the strange sound. It was like a man straining to do hefty work, only not a normal man: a monster man....
View ArticleA YOLO trip Yellowstone to Yosemite
If they ever made it into a film, they’d cast Minnie Driver as Andreanne, Steven Spielberg as Denni, Matthew Modine as Stefan, Julie Benz as Hannah, Sophie Marceau as Alyona and Matthew McConaughey as...
View ArticleRunning into the horse boys of Kyrgyzstan
Children's screams echoed up the valley. We looked below and saw two figures waving frantically to us from a boulder at the river’s edge. We waved back, brandishing our trekking poles aloft like...
View ArticleRedecorate your dining room on a budget
The dining room is probably one of the most underused rooms in the house. In order to make this room more appealing, why not see whether it can be redecorated on a tight budget? Here are a few tips on...
View Article15 Tips for travel blog success
©Ciaran Griffin/Lifesize/Thinkstock Travel blogging made easy? Not quite, but it is fairly simple. A commercially successful travel blogger must know how to write, how to travel, have some marketing...
View ArticleTreading on new ground in the UK
Taking a well-deserved break is something we all should do from time to time, however, what we do during the break is what makes it worth-while or not. I believe we all need to take a number of days...
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