Travel is essentially about storytelling, about sharing what we discover of our global home. This blog is about just that — the unusual, the unique, the gems — from Tombée du Ciel, House Fallen from the Sky, to the ghost trees of India, to the Bolivian cemetery where trains are buried. There are countless stories, large and very small, that we come across as we travel the globe. It would be a shame to pass them by without notice.
You might remember the bad-tempered, whirling cartoon Tasmanian devil, but that is as far from Tasmania’s temperament as cabbage is...
read moreFamily and friends, we are on our way to Argentina. I will try to keep you posted, along with photos,...
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read moreIn most regions of Europe and North America graffiti continues to be seen as destructive vandalism and is largely stigmatized....
read moreWhen our babies are born, 18 years until college seems like forever. But the reality is that when it comes...
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read more“Every 2 minutes today we snap as many photos as the whole of humanity took in the 1800s,” according to...
read moreMany of us know at least one person who seems to have absolutely everything. How do you shop for these folks? Well,...
read moreThat’s right, the countdown is on and time flies by at rocket speeds. Before you know it, you will be looking...
read moreEvery classroom across the globe shapes its own space, whether that’s a thatched, open-sided hut in Ecuador or a kitchen...
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