World Heritage – VirtualWayfarer

AfricaJune 11, 2018June 11, 2018

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…

EuropeJanuary 8, 2018January 8, 2018

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…

AsiaNovember 16, 2017November 17, 2017

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…

AfricaAugust 22, 2017

Ngorongoro Crater in Photos

The final leg of my wonder-infused 9 day safari through Tarangire, Lake Natron, the Serengeti and Ngornogoro Crater star…

AsiaOctober 31, 2016February 21, 2017

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…

AsiaJune 18, 2016June 18, 2016

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 Wat was only one small piece of a sprawling civilization and series of cities, te…