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.
1. Ben Duoc Temple, Ho Chi Minh City Duoc Temple is a monument to the fallen soldiers and civilians of...
read moreThirty short years ago, it would have been unthinkable to plan a trip to Vietnam for a vacation. War, occupation,...
read moreMany travelers are excited to see the marvelous sites of Guatemala but are hesitant because it is perceived to be...
read moreMore and more, travelers don’t want to spend their vacations lying down on the beach; they want to live it...
read moreNestled in the Himalayas, Bhutan features stunning landscapes, friendly people, and a rich and fascinating culture. Like a soft mist...
read moreWhen planning a world vacation, many travelers stick to the beaten path. Italy, France, Japan, Mexico…all beautiful, all worthy of...
read moreWe have now had 2 lovely days in Melbourne, one driving along the Great Ocean Road in all its loveliness,...
read moreWe are having a splendid time in New Zealand, although the internet is a little spotty, hence the lack of...
read moreVictoria Falls, Zimbabwe Side Many claim the Zimbabwe side of Victoria Falls is superior with its wonderful full-frontage vistas. The...
read moreTibet is a place that was once closed off to outsiders. Now it is possible to journey to Tibet and...
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