USA’s largest tree: Lahaina’s Giant Banyan Tree (Maui, Hawaii)
The 150-year-old Banyan Tree in Courthouse Square is the largest tree, not only in Hawaii but in the United States....
Pack light, fit in carry-on: dealing with clothing – quick-dry ftw
Traveling lightly makes your trip easier I nearly always travel with only carry-on luggage. One exception was when I went...
Mirror Lake Trail – Yosemite National Park
The Mirror Lake Trail is about 2 miles long (5 miles if you walk around the lake too). ...
Traveling ecologically
There are many things you can do to cut down on the impact your travel has on the environment. Of...
Istanbul underground: Basilica Cistern
I love going to things that are underground, and in Istanbul, there is an ancient Cistern you can visit. The...
Cartagena – Sloths, red squirrels, and capuchins (Colombia)
Last night, I went to Centennial Park just outside the old city of Cartagena. I had seen capuchin monkeys here...
Cartagena's Bazurto Market (Colombia)
The Bazurto Market in Cartagena is a sight to see (and smell). The market This market began its existence in...
Wat Phra That Doi Suthep
Doi Suthep (doy soo tep) is a mountain overlooking Chiang Mai Thailand. Wat Phra That Doi Suthep is the temple...
