Iceland: The Eastward Journey
Over seven days we covered more than 2,000 km cutting eastward from the airport to Iceland's eastern fjords. Despite a brutal windstorm with powerful winds we managed to explore many of the southern …
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Wandering the Faroe Islands – The Land Born of the Mist
Never let anyone tell you that the Faroe Islands are the same as Iceland, Norway or Scotland. They're a unique destinati…
Very Specific Tips for Protecting Yourself During Your Car Rental
It's only within the last couple of years that I've actively started renting cars. This was, in part, due to a general f…
Re-Discovering Sicily – The Island in Bloom
It had been more than 20 years since the last time I'd been to Sicily. My expectations anticipated something entirely di…
Poppies in Provence
As we wound through backroads lined by vineyards, rolling fields and a sea of poppies in peak bloom I captured a mixture…
2017 – A Year of Travel In 100 Black and White Photographs
Every year I post 65 (expanded this year to 100) of my favorite photos from the year’s travels. Ordinarily, this post comes around the New Year. This year, it and its color sibling (view it here) wil…
2017 – A Year of Travel In 100 Color Photographs
Every year I post 65 (expanded this year to 100) of my favorite photos from the year's travels. Ordinarily, this post c…
Bremen’s Delectable Delights
When the folks at the German Tourism Authority reached out and invited me to explore Bremen as their guest as part of th…
Worpswede: The Charming Artist Village
This is part two of my three part series done in collaboration with Nordic Travel Bloggers and the German Tourism author…
Late Autumn in Bremen – Weekend City Break
When the folks at the German Tourism authority reached out and invited me to explore Bremen as their guest as part of th…