Pandemic pandemonium: scrambling the best laid travel plans (June 2020)

Tuesday, June 23, 2020 With the Audi Q5 packed as though we were never returning home, we headed northeast towards St. George, » Read more

Japan in winter, Steve Eilenberg

This was our first winter trip to Japan and we visited the coldest parts of the country. Often uncomfortably hot on our » Read more

The short version I didn’t really try to set a new record for longest year’s end summary EVER, it was an EXCEPTIONALLY » Read more

Thursday October 12, 2017 It had been many years since we last dove in Baja, but in many ways, returning there was » Read more

Saturday, August 12, 2017: After a month of intensive preparations, we were finally off to Wyoming! The preceding month was a » Read more

OK, digression is over and I am back in Yuma with the drone. I spent the night at Quality Inn, just across » Read more

On a memorable recent trip, we swam with bulls. No, not ran with bulls, the Spanish tradition immortalized in Hemingway’s The Sun » Read more

I celebrated my birthday this year with wild animals in the desert. No, not party animals, and no, I don’t mean my » Read more

One of my favorite shows as a child was the Time Tunnel, in which a pop art striped black and white time » Read more

Part 4: Banda Sea Saturday, November 7, 2015 Pulau Bui Despite an exceptionally smooth crossing overnight, staying up late AND a gin » Read more