Cities don’t get much quieter and smaller than Launceston. In the sleepiest state of Australia, Tasmania, on the other side of the island from the capital of Hobart, Launceston is not on too many peoples’...
First, a bit of disclosure - I rarely felt safe in Venezuela. I arrived in Caracas by night bus from San Cristobal and the bus dumped me off in a ridiculous part of town which...
I found myself alone in a strange landscape as the taxi drove off in the rain. I looked around at my foreign landscape and could see for miles – and for miles there was nothing...
Iceland may be one of the most isolated spots in the entire world, but Reykjavik is a surprisingly worldly city. Perhaps it’s the limited sunlight, the chilling cold or simply the Scandinavian culture, but despite...
I imagined giant trolls roaming this treeless Ireland landscape. Big round boulders dot the bog land like a giant rock garden for the trolls. The sky was gray, and the fields were brown, and I...
I was surprised last week, after having teased my uncharacteristically luxurious route to Asia on Facebook, at the reaction some people had to my destination. Thailand, again? Weren’t you just there a few months ago?
All my trips...
Being an expat Indian, my husband and I are on the one hand, thankful for the experiences and adventures our son gets to have at such a young age. On the other hand, we sometimes...
I love archaeology so when we had the opportunity to visit Ingapirca, the largest know Inca ruins in Ecuador, we did.
Ingapirca are the largest known Inca ruins in Ecuador. The word Ingapirca actually means “The...
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