Panama’s natural beauty
Panama is a beautiful country. With mountains and beaches, jungles and cities, it’s very varied. From the endemic Panamanian golden...
Unusual adventure: Zip-line in a cave (unique experience in Louisville area)
Unusual adventure: Zip-line in a cave (unique experience in Louisville area) Having zip-lined in a couple places already, I was...
Iguanas rule at Tulum Mayan ruins (Mexico)
Tulum’s Mayan ruins aren’t as extensive as Chichen Itza’s, but it makes up for it in the beauty of the...
Ancient library with a side of brothel – Ephesus, Turkey
Only the facade of this magnificent bulding still stands, and that only because it was reconstructed in the 1970s. Built...
Who knew: A single tree in India grows nearly 300 different types of mangos
In the north part of India, in an area filled with mango farms, there is a giant mango tree that...
Swimming with otters!
Anyone who knows me knows how excited I was to find a meerkat experience in Australia. Well, I just found...
Morocco's colorful fiber art
Morocco’s colorful fiber art In Morocco, in addition to visiting an ancient pharmacy (or whatever they are calling an argan...
Begpackers, an undesirable tourist plague
The word begpacker is a combination of begging and backpacker. It’s when people go to other countries and expect to...
Travel food: Specialty food on Kangaroo Island, Australia – the best ice cream I've ever had
Clifford’s Honey Farm on Kangaroo Island has the last genetically pure population of the Ligurian honey bees anywhere in the...
1 day, 2 castles, 3 steep climbs, 1 giant blister and 1 single-serving friend (King Ludwig’s Castles; Germany)
Fussen I went to Fussen for one day to see the two castles there: Hohenschwangau and Neuschwanstein. Fussen is a...
