Xi’an and the Terracotta Army
Before I was born my parents launched a program which paired archaeologists with high school kids eager to learn through a hands-on exploration of history. Though they had retired from the field by th…
Asia
Introducing Practical Curiosity: The Guide to Life, Love & Travel
If you've noticed that things have been a bit quiet around here of late, I'm thrilled to share with you the reason why. …
Cost Breakdown: An 8 Day Trip to Beijing and Xian
Just did the post-mortem on the total cost for David and I's 8 days in China. This is a quick one and since it was cash-…
Must Consider Advice for How to Choose a Safari
Start researching safari options and you will quickly discover just how massive Africa actually is. From the Great Migra…
2016 – A Year of Travel In 65 Black and White Photographs
In 2016 I catapulted across the 50 country mark with visits to several destinations that have captivated my imagination …
2016 – A Year of Travel In 65 Color Photographs
In 2016 I catapulted across the 50 country mark with visits to several destinations that have captivated my imagination since I was a kid, but long sat neglected on my bucket list. The trips also incl…
The Nearly Perfect 10 Day Trip to Myanmar – Leg 2: Bagan
Sadly, due to recent events, I'm adding this note and suspending the series before completing Part III. In October and N…
The Nearly Perfect 10 Day Trip to Myanmar – Leg 1: Yangon
Sadly, due to recent events, I'm adding this note and suspending the series before completing Part III. In October and N…
Don’t Fear A Visit To Myanmar
**Sadly, due to recent events, I'm adding this note and suspending the series before completing Part III. In October and…
The Mysteries of Angkor and Angkor Wat
When I first learned of Angkor, it was through photos and stories of Angkor Wat. At the time I had no idea that Angkor W…