Life with Bodie – One Year Later
Somehow, it’s been a whole year since we adopted our pup, Cambodia. And the time went by nearly as quickly as our RTW trip. When …
Notable Photos: Fall in the Finger Lakes
Sigh… The fall leaves are almost all gone for the season. There are some trees that got the memo a little late and are still …
Learning to Embrace Travel Challenges
People often ask me to pick my favorite country to which I’ve traveled. I always say Indonesia. It’s the developing country where I felt most …
Summer in the Laurentian Mountains
The mountains north of Montreal are an untapped resource. In the fall, the leaves weave quilts of fiery color. In the winter, a blanket of …
20 Hours in Montreal
20 hours in a city like Montreal is nothing. It’s barely enough time for three meals in one of North America’s best food cities. But …
Photo Inspiration: Bhaktapur, Nepal
Nepal was one of the most challenging yet amazing countries I’ve ever visited. It taught me a lot of hard lessons about travel, about poverty, …
Mayan Bliss at the Maroma Resort
There are a few hotels that I’ve visited that have made me want to throw out everything in my current apartment and start over with …
6 Things To Do on the Mayan Riviera
The Mayan Riviera is the kind of place where you could totally just pick out a chair and sit in it on the beach for …
Photo Inspiration: Autumn in Ithaca
One of the things I love most about living on the east coast is being surrounded in beautiful fiery-toned leaves come October. I am always …
Eating Through Nicaragua
Nicaraguan cuisine is simple. Fresh food. Fresh ingredients. Homemade dishes with history. In our week stay in Nicaragua, we tried many local dishes that were …
Notable Photos: An Afternoon in Granada
A trip to Nicaragua must always include Granada. Not only is it one of Nicaragua’s most picturesque and well known colonial cities, but it’s also …
Granada’s Central Market
Since I’m a market-aholic, my travels to Nicaragua would not have been complete without a trip to a market. While San Juan del Sur and …