Kawarau Bridge: How to Bungy Jump When You’re Afraid of Heights
When planning my first trip to New Zealand in 2015, I had a burning desire to visit the famous Kawarau Bridge – site of the world’s first commercial bungy jump. ...Read more
Your Smart Phone & Travel: Valuable Tips for Using Local SIM Cards
Wouldn’t you agree that it’s become hard to imagine travel (and life in general!) without our smart phones? These beloved iPhones & Androids have become incredibly useful tools for staying. ...Read more
Zambezi Queen: African Wildlife Safari Meets Luxury Riverboat Cruise
Are you looking for a really unique travel experience? What about combining a 3-day African wildlife safari with a luxury riverboat cruise? If that sounds intriguing, let me introduce the. ...Read more
Spain’s Finisterre & Muxia – Charming Fishing Villages at Land’s End & Their Camino Ties
A visit to Spain’s picturesque Atlantic coast is a great addition to any trip to Santiago de Compostela – whether you’re visiting Santiago as a tourist or a pilgrim walking. ...Read more
Enchanting Chefchaouen – Morocco’s “Blue City” is a Must-See Travel Gem
Chefchaouen – Morocco’s acclaimed “Blue City” – is a real charmer! Prepare to have your heart stolen as you walk its winding small lanes lined with white-washed buildings painted in. ...Read more
Trekking in Nepal’s Himalayas & Everest Region – What’s It Really Like?
Trekking in Nepal had been on my “absolutely must-do someday” list for well over 20 years. I longed to see and experience first-hand the Everest region of the Himalayas with. ...Read more
Morocco Journey Highlights – Why This Exotic Country Will Charm & Fascinate
After touring fascinating & exotic Morocco for three glorious weeks, I quickly joined the ranks of the country’s many raving fans. Morocco truly stole my heart & blew me away. ...Read more
Pickpocketed in Marrakesh – iPhone Gone, Valuable Lessons Learned
This is the blog post I hoped I would never have to write. During all my many years of travel, I have been really lucky. And, then it happened to. ...Read more
Morocco’s Exotic Markets, Sahara Desert & Rich Culture – My Upcoming Visit
Morocco beckons! Oh, the allure of exotic names like Marrakesh & Casablanca & Ouarzazate. Scenes conjured up in one’s mind – bustling markets overflowing with brightly-colored wares, a labyrinth of winding,. ...Read more
Travel Tips – Part 3: Multi-Day & Locally Guided Tours & Food Experiences
Welcome to Part 3 of my “Travel Tips from The Experts.” Tours are the focus of this blog post – including how to find wonderful multi-day tours around the planet. ...Read more