Papua New Guinea, September 2025 (Part 2, Goroka Show)
Thursday, September 18, 2025 (PNG Day 3) A trip to the Highlands and the prospect of attending a sing-sing were major motivators » Read more
Traditions
Namibia, June 2022 (Part 5: A visit to a Himba village)
Tuesday June 7, 2022 After our “vacation within a vacation” at Walvis Bay, with too numerous to count flamingos and pelicans for » Read more
Chile, March 2022: A chilly reception (Part 1: Chiloé Island)
Saturday, March 19, 2022-Sunday, March 20, 2022 Travel can be stressful, we all know that, but usually the rewards easily outweigh the » Read more
Wintry Japan: February 2018 (Part 3-Monkey business!)
Friday, February 2, 2018 This day’s destination is in large part why we signed up for this trip. Who can resist » Read more
Japan: November, 2016 (Part 3-Kyoto)
After being sardined in the train in Tokyo en route to the shinkansen, it was a relief to arrive in Kyoto, where » Read more
November 2016: Japan (Part 2: Tokyo)
Thursday, November 3, 2016: After taking leave of Kanazawa, it was time to pick up the pace and switch gears: on to » Read more
November 2016: Japan (Part 1: Kanazawa)
Saturday, October 29, 2016-Sunday, October 30, 2016 In recent years, Japan has become a favorite destination. What’s not to like?! Besides an » Read more
2016 Highlights
It’s tough to pick a single image to represent a whole year! In the end, this image, taken in Ponto-cho, an atmospheric » Read more
Fabulous Fiji: Part 3 (Wananavu)
Tuesday, Ocotober 4, 2016 : Off the Nai’a and on to Wananavu We didn’t have long to wait to start our final » Read more
Québec City, July 2016
Saturday, July 16, 2016 I think I have known for most of my adult life that I would like Québec City. What’s » Read more