Nairobi’s National Museum – Kenya
Nairobi’s National Museum is currently housed at the above building in Nairobi. It is soon moving to a much larger...
Uluru and the Red Center (Australia)
Sunset over Uluru (Ayer’s Rock) On the way to Uluru there are only a few “towns” between Alice Springs and...
Chicago River Cruise
The Chicago Architecture Foundation’s Chicago River Cruise is great. Several companies offer tours of the Chicago River. The CAF tour...
Pack light, fit in carry-on: reversible/convertible clothes for women
Packing light – reversible/convertible clothes options for women In addition to taking quick-wash-and-dry clothing with you (covered here), another winning...
Travel tips: Staying healthy in airports and planes
Travel tips: Staying healthy in airports and on planes There are many things you can do to improve your chances...
Carpets unfurled; a kaleidoscope of color (Asia)
If you’ve been to the Jade shop or tea ceremony in China, the Argan oil store in Morocco or any...
Mono Lake and Tufa Towers, California
The otherworldly vistas at Mono Lake are stunning. The lake is very salty and alkaline so no fish live in...
St Peter’s Church’s jeweled saint skeleton and more (Munich, Germany)
St. Peter’s Church is just off Marienplatz square with its famous Glockenspiel. The church is beautiful inside as one would...
Cartagena’s churches, parks, doors, and kites (Colombia)
As you walk around the old area of Cartagena, you will see beautiful houses with bougainvillea or other floral vines...
Books to read before visiting any country
Here’s a fun site for finding books to read while you are in a country or before you go. It...
