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January 1, 2019
Best Travel Moments of 2018 2018 was another fantastic year of travel. I made about 10 trips in all – some long, some short. I feel […]
November 6, 2018
Why I’m going to Tunisia When I tell people I’m going to Tunisia, many respond by either asking where it is or asking why I’m going […]
August 17, 2018
Hiking in the Canadian Rockies Reminded me of what’s Important Why you should put your phone down and do something awesome A couple months ago I bought […]
April 8, 2018
My first photo exhibition is now up in Anchorage, AK. Most of my readers won’t be able to make it so I’m putting part of the […]
November 20, 2017
Why I’m Going to Myanmar (Again) In the fall of 2013, I went to Myanmar. Only a few days before that, I had found out that […]
July 10, 2017
Why I’m going to Kyrgyzstan The small Central Asian Republic of Kyrgyzstan has a lot of good things going for it. Unfortunately, it’s relatively remote and obscure. They can’t change […]
May 16, 2017
Why I’m Going to Lesvos Greece Over the past couple years, the Greek Island of Lesvos has been a central story of the Syrian refugee crisis. […]
January 18, 2017
Why I’m Going to Moldova We’ve been making our way east from Budapest, where we made a nice base for digital nomading (and relaxing in thermal […]
December 26, 2016
Why I’m going back to Romania Three years ago, my first impression of Romania went something like this: “Wow, there are horse carts here. And people really still […]
January 11, 2016
This story starts about two years ago. I was healthy enough, but knew I could feel better. Did I pick up a parasite or unwanted […]
December 25, 2015
2015 has been an amazing year. From our drive across the Australian Outback to trekking to Machu Picchu to eating sushi in Tokyo to seeing the […]
November 15, 2015
It started as a twitter chat, as many of Juno Kim’s (the voice behind RunawayJuno.com) adventures do. “You should come up to see the northern lights […]
May 22, 2015
There’s so much to do and see in the United Kingdom that it can be hard to focus on just one thing. With literally thousands of […]
April 28, 2015
I recently wrote Why I’m going to Australia. As soon as I land in Brisbane I’m headed to the Outback. Outback Queensland that is! My first […]
April 17, 2015
I’ve been making excuses for years. It’s too expensive. It’s too far away. I can travel to Australia when I’m old. There’s only a small truth […]
September 6, 2014
Why I’m Speaking at a Woman’s Conference Part of the reason I’m blogging today is because of my passion to travel. It wasn’t that I […]
August 31, 2014
Why I went to Ukraine (and my fascination with all things Soviet) I’ve had a fascination with the former republics of the Soviet Union since the […]
May 7, 2014
What is squid jigging and where is Terengganu? Two very good questions. But first: how did I get this opportunity? I’ve been blogging for […]
April 21, 2014
Oman is a country off most travelers’ radar. It’s a tad isolated on the end of the Arabian Peninsula and suffers from its geography. It […]
February 19, 2014
When I started brainstorming routes for my upcoming Eurail trip, I knew I wanted something different. My typical style is to spend a great deal […]
February 5, 2014
Have better travel experiences Bottom line is our tours give you better experiences. Do you go through life watching everything go by? Or do you […]
January 22, 2014
Nearly three years ago, I quit my day job. Months earlier I had started a couple travel blogs on the side while working days in a […]