It’s not often that I am asked, “What was your biggest travel disaster?” So I didn’t have a ready answer when I got that question recently. I suppose it’s a…
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(No) cool wind in my hair… I was in the desert but this was not a highway – rather a dusty road with a rutted surface like a washboard. But…
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If you’ve been following my blog for any length of time, you are familiar with my fascination and appreciation for the exotic, unusual and undiscovered destinations. As our wondrous world…
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It was the dead of a nearly moonless night when we left our hotel . . . … to catch the 5:30 AM ferry from Bagan to Mandalay. Yesterday, I…
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The peoples of the world are united in one thing. Every culture has what outsiders would consider to be strange traditions and celebrations. Many of which happen during the…
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Like the lint roller. Our delightful tour guide in Cuba was answering anonymous questions she’d asked each of us to write out on slips of paper. “Write down a question…
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Road trips. I used to do them a lot when I first moved to California. First in my little red Chevette, then in my Plymouth Sapporo and then in my…
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It happens less often than before, but it happened this week. Writer’s block. What do my avid readers want me to write about this week? I couldn’t decide. So…
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I admit it. I have an enviable job (if you can call it a “job”)! My employees, too. (I keep telling them they should do it for free ….
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Fair warning: The following is my sales pitch for two stellar WOW! Travel Club experiences for next year. One is a legal visit to the “forbidden” island of Cuba in…
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I’ll start off by saying this: do as I say, not as I do. As much as I travel, I’m blessed to have had infrequent times when my luggage got…
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Yup . . . I did it again! In last Friday’s post, I promised to share details of the surprise finale for my group of 270 from NECA (National Electrical Contractors…
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I love my job. Every single day I get to travel all over the world. Some days literally, but most days I travel in my imagination. Not sure which...Read More
Scrolling through the 27,601 photos in my iPhoto library, I’ve assembled this collection of amusing signage and other funny stuff from my travels. Comments? Favorites? Thank you for…
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Tuesday, May 27, 2014 Departing I’m sitting on an American Airlines plane, seat 18A, heading for Cabo San Lucas to do a site inspection of a swanky hotel (Esperanza) and…
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