United States – VirtualWayfarer

AsiaJuly 29, 2023July 29, 2023

2022 – A Year of Travel In 100 Black and White Photographs

Every year I post 100 of my favorite photos from the year’s travels. As part of my photo-editing process, I edit my photos chronologically. This means that the more travel or photo-intensive my trips…

AfricaApril 10, 2018

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…

AfricaMarch 28, 2016

Solo Travel, Sexual Assault and the Conversation We’re Not Having

Among independent travelers under 35, a majority of those taking to the road are women. This often surprises people beca…

BackpackingMarch 22, 2016March 22, 2016

David – 20 Years Later – Two Years of Family Travel

It was more than 20 years ago when my parents called my brother and I into the living room. At the time I was 10 or 11 a…

BackpackingMarch 22, 2016March 22, 2016

In Their Words – 20 Years Later – Two Years of Family Travel

It was more than 20 years ago when my parents called my brother and I into the living room. At the time I was 10 or 11 a…

BackpackingMarch 15, 2016March 23, 2016

Reflecting On Two Years of Travelschooling – 20 Years Later

It was more than 20 years ago when my parents called my brother and I into the living room. At the time I was 10 or 11 and I vaguely remember being more than a little confused. We were going to go on…

BackpackingSeptember 7, 2015September 7, 2015

Backyard Lilies in Bloom

During my US road trip I had a quick stopover in Prescott to see my folks and old friends. One of the highlights of the …

Friday Photo GalleryOctober 19, 2014

Cameron Trading Post – Weekly Travel Photo

The sound of sun-scorched Arizona soil crunching beneath your boots is a unique one. There's just something about how mi…

Friday Photo GalleryAugust 23, 2014

Open Roads and Changing Aspen – Weekly Travel Photo

With one arm resting half-in, half-out of the diver's side window of our white Chevy Crew Cab pickup truck the wind rac…

Friday Photo GalleryFebruary 9, 2014

Cherry Blossoms – Weekly Travel Photo

Spring in Washington D.C. is a magical time. The weather is starting to change. The city is slowly coming out of its winter hibernation and both tourists and residents alike start to wander the sweeping boulevards a…