by Jonathan Look | Oct 24, 2014 | Adventure, Laos, Travel
When I choose this retirement adventure I knew that it wasn’t going to be all comfort and luxury. Sometimes you have to take less than ideal transportation to get to places that are off of the tourist circuit. Other times I choose my mode of transportation just for...
by Jonathan Look | Sep 22, 2014 | Adventure, Laos, Travel
All boats that cruise down the Mekong River in Northern Laos between Luang Prabang and Huay Xai seem to stop at the tiny town of Pakbeng, but we really didn’t know what to expect when we arrived. Travel guides and other travelers describe it everywhere from being a...
by Jonathan Look | Jul 24, 2014 | Adventure, On My Mind, Philosophy, Travel
I often hear from people who say they wish they could do world travel more but they don’t. They know there are thousands of reasons to travel and thousands of places in the world to see, but they stick pretty close to home. Most of them, are fully capable of devoting...
by Jonathan Look | May 24, 2013 | Adventure, Travel, Video, Vietnam
It is definitely a crazy world. Last month when I was in Hue, Vietnam I was selected – more accurately picked randomly from a crowd – to be put on what is apparently a hit South Korean television show; Barefoot Friends. I know nothing about Korean Variety...