On The Surface Of The Moon
The trip took a plane, a bicycle, a train, a minivan, a jeep and a horse! Ok, so it didn't take a rocket but might as well. And waiting for the sunrise hopeful that the clouds would lift and reveal this majestic scenery is probably as close as...
Seljalandsfoss, Route 1 and Þórsmörk, Iceland.
Seljalandsfoss is Iceland's most famous famous waterfall, noted both for its beauty, and 200ft cascade. Even though Seljalandsfoss is one of Iceland's most popular tourist attractions, the area is rarely crowded - you may meet a few people in the...
Blue Grotto
If you are able to tour the Pakleni Islands near Hvar in Croatia ask to be taken to Bisevo to see the blue grotto. Once you are there you will be taken in a small embarkation as the entrance to the cave is only 1.5 meters high. Once you enter your...
Eggplant Necklace
Wandering through the spice stalls of Istanbul’s historic Grand Bazaar I came upon these modernist garlands – not beads or flowers, but shriveled shells of peppers and eggplants.
Colorful culture...
The thing that struck me the most on our travels through the Kasbah were the façades of the old city were all the same, be it new or old, rich or poor. Unlike the American culture of showing their wealth for all to see and to envy, the Moroccan...
Magical sunset
The sunsetting at Apollo Bay on Victoria Australia southern coast. Th drive along The Great Ocean road is magical..
Linger at the Pylon
The ancient temple ruins at Karnak in Luxor, Egypt are the second most popular tourist attraction in Egypt after the Pyramids at Giza and the Sphinx. So if you go to Egypt, plan a visit to Karnak.
Karnak was built starting more than 4000 years ago...
Drinking Apple Tea in the Rose Valley Fairy Chimneys
A thirty-minute walk from Goreme's town center will bring you to Rose Valley, an area of apple orchards, bizarre rock formations, known as 'fairy chimneys,' and hiking paths that will lead you high into the hills above. With a few free afternoon...
Borobudur at sunrise, memories from the past
While traveling the coutryside with it's volcanoes in the east and scattered Hindu and Buddhist temples, take time to visit this incredible site.
Just outside Yogyakarta you will find the 9th century Buddhist temple known as Borobudur..
worth the...
