Let’s Talk About Tourist Crowds (Are They Everywhere?)
Tourist crowds. I'm not a huge fan. I just don't feel comfortable when the streets are jam-packed, when I need to constantly dodge other people, [...]
Tourist crowds. I'm not a huge fan. I just don't feel comfortable when the streets are jam-packed, when I need to constantly dodge other people, [...]
You want local travel experiences. You start researching destinations. You discover that so many cities are considered overrun with tourists. You hear about countries [...]
Oh, no. No, no, no. That’s my reaction, all too often these days, when I go on social media. I’m sure we all have seen [...]
As time goes on, it takes more and more for me to get excited about a destination. Yes, after 18 years of constant travel, I [...]
Ah, lists. When it comes to online travel information, there’s no shortage. Top 5, Top 10, Top 20...lists, lists and more lists. Lists telling us [...]
There I am. I’m sitting on the balcony of a beautiful wood cabin, staring out into the wilderness, listening to the sound of elephants roaring [...]
The year 2016 really was a fascinating and unexpected journey for me. It was an extremely happy journey, to say the least. Okay, maybe I [...]
Last month, I spent 18 days in a secluded, remote part of Mexico. A friend and I were covering another friend’s housesitting assignment while he [...]
Oh, the torture. The writing, the emails, the tweeting...that stuff is all good. The real challenge, the real thorn with this blogging stuff, comes from [...]
Right now I’m sitting on the balcony of an apartment that I’ve rented in Playa del Carmen, Mexico. In front of me, across the street, [...]