Over twenty years ago, I saw a photo of a mystical monastery clinging to the side of a cliff. I didn’t know where it was, but I instantly...

Locals celebrating the New Year Another highlight was our time near Chitwan National Park, where we stayed at a luxurious resort tucked...

Bhaktapur: Ancient City Playground Just outside of Kathmandu is Bhaktapur, a beautifully preserved ancient city (14th century) often...

I climbed Mt. Everest - Nah - just kidding! Nepal had long been on my travel wishlist, though I knew I probably wouldn’t be hiking to...

I spent three unforgettable days exploring Cartagena’s historic walled city, a vibrant blend of colonial charm, rich history, and modern...

High on top of the Nutibara Hill, Pueblito Paisa provided us a glimpse into traditional Colombian village life, all while overlooking the...

I had always been comforted by the soothing motion of a rocking chair or swing, which might have explained why I felt so at ease riding...

My impressions of Antarctica are complex, and I’m still processing the remoteness, the harsh environment, the wildlife, and the profound...

The humpback whales put on an impressive display. Weddell Seal, Kelp Gull and Petrels

Most people couldn’t wait to see the penguins, but I was initially drawn more to the icebergs and landscapes. Of course that changed...

The ship was full of fascinating people, and one of my favorite things was chatting with strangers and hearing their incredible stories....

Ushuaia was a beauty in its own right at the “End of The World” and the very tip of Argentina. Claiming to be the Earth’s southern most...

I spent a few days in Buenos Aires both before and after visiting Ushuaia and Antarctica. It had been 20 years since my last visit, so it...

Here are some iconic shots from a photo class in New York City. It was a wonderful, jam-packed few days filled with lessons, tips, and...

Ever since I saw stunning photos of Mongolia many years ago, I've wanted to visit this mysterious country. It's usually a captivating...