Thursday, September 17th, 2015
Yo ho ho and bottle of rum! Eleven days in and I’m telling you, a stiff drink would not have gone astray at this point.
Day 12: Earlier I mentioned we didn’t have the expected wind on our side, …
Thursday, September 10th, 2015
And the Indian Ocean Sailing Adventure continues…
Day 7: We sailed by the Sri Lankan coast, which some of us thought we could see in the far distance. It was also the day we made the fateful decision not …
Thursday, August 27th, 2015
About a month ago, I was introduced to a group of new friends via Facebook – we were all joining the Original Delivery Crew for Coboat, a soon-to-be a co-work, co-live-aboard catamaran that sails around the world with full internet …
Wednesday, April 30th, 2014
A week or so ago was the deadliest day ever on Mt. Everest, with 19 Sherpas losing their lives after an avalanche buried them alive. Thirteen bodies were recovered, while three remain entombed on the mountain.
The following week saw …
Wednesday, February 19th, 2014
One thing is certain: Australia is the home of beautiful beaches! And it should be — with nearly 22,300 miles of coastline. This coastline encompasses not only mainland Australia, but the nearly 8,222 islands surrounding the world’s smallest continent.
Australia …
Thursday, January 30th, 2014
Perth is the capital of Western Australia (WA) and Australia’s 4th largest city with about 2 million people. Although it’s the most isolated capital city in the world, it’s also considered one of the Top 10 most livable cities in …
Thursday, January 16th, 2014
I adore Aboriginal artwork – the intricate designs, modern aesthetic, and sheer beauty mesmerize me. While in Australia I’ve been regularly wandering into art galleries just to gawk. Since I’m enamored I decided to find out a bit more and …
Thursday, January 9th, 2014
The Coral Sea is the body of water off the northeast coast of Australia. This basin was formed about 50 million years ago and it’s the only place where two World Heritage Sites touch: the Great Barrier Reef & the …
Friday, August 2nd, 2013
When I travel, I always hope to have an authentic experience in the countries I’m visiting – taste local food, get off the beaten path, get a glimpse of how people really live. One of the ways to really get …
Saturday, June 23rd, 2012
Borneo, the 3rd largest island in the world, is a place unto itself – a magical spot full of amazing wildlife and nature and constant discovery.
The island is home to 16 million people and comprises 3 countries: portions of …