Buenos Aires Streetscape (Photo by CC Nestor Galina, Flickr) Intro Who hasn’t seen the movies and dreamed of spending time in Buenos Aires? It’s like the Paris of South America, full of culture and good food and beautiful buildings. Like New York City and...
Living in Sucre, Bolivia Sucre, the Bolivian capital city, rarely makes it onto the lists of the best places to live in South America, but those who dismiss it are truly missing out. A charming, colonial city brimming with history and surrounded on all angles by...
What Does it Cost to Live a Month on the Road in Northern California and Baja California I have long had a theory that many people could live a much higher quality, more interesting and fulfilling life on the road while staying in good quality vacation rentals than if...
Just before Jon and I left for our road trip across Canada and the United States I came across a plea on Facebook from one of my favorite charities the Soi Dog Foundation, asking for flight volunteers to transport a couple of rescue dogs from Thailand to Canada. Since...
See also: Photo: Le Mont-Saint-Michel in Normandy, France Photo: Hong Kong from Victoria Peak Photo: Atlantic Portuguese Coast During our road trip we met up with some friends near Asheville, North Carolina that I knew from San Cristobal de las Casas in Mexico, to go...
See also: Photo: Azenhas do Mar, Portugal Photo: Le Mont-Saint-Michel in Normandy, France Photo: Fisherman Battles Harsh Conditions in Taiwan Mabry Mill on the Blue Ridge Parkway at mile 176 in Virginia is famous mostly for its setting and beauty. Built in 1903 the...
See also: Photo: Sunset at the Parthenon in Athens, Greece Photo Essay: Battle of Vimeiro, Portugal Photo: Le Mont-Saint-Michel in Normandy, France While driving from Maine to Gettysburg, Pennsylvania (with a few stops in between) we came across this scene in Amish...
I really didn’t know what to expect when our road trip from Toronto to Texas took us to the place where one of my favorite authors, Henry David Thoreau, wrote his most famous work – Walden. I didn’t expect Henry David Thoreau’s Walden Pond to be pristine...
