5 Ways to Finance Your Travels Dreams
InspirationOne of the most interesting aspects of traveling is meeting the fascinating array of people who manage to make their […]
3 Adventures in Iceland
InspirationOur first trip to Iceland was a long weekend escape from Boston in the middle of winter. Iceland Air runs […]
Welcome to our Education Corner: This is us: What would you like to know?
Asia, Education, ThailandRain is falling in sheets over our clay tile roof. For going on forty hours now, it’s been non-stop. We […]
Why? Written in 2007, Equally True in 2012
InspirationWhy? The most asked question: the easiest to answer: the hardest to make people understand.
Do You Have A Dream?
InspirationOne of my favourite things in life is meeting people and hearing about their fabulous dreams. We’re blessed with a […]
Malaysia, Migration and Moving Forward: Regroup!
Asia, Thailand, TravelogueI’ve never been very good at sitting still, and the concept of having just one iron in the fire is […]
Basic Proficiency Test for International Licensing of Drivers
Asia, Thailand, TravelogueAs you might have noticed, we have a couple of teenagers. If we were in the USA, Hannah would have […]
A visit to ODA Cambodia: Who says one person can’t change the world?
Asia, Cambodia, TravelogueYou can’t imagine the dust: Iron red, powder fine, packed as hard as concrete and yet somehow continually kicked […]
Dreaming of hostels on an all night bus: Siem Reap to Home.
Asia, blog, Cambodia, Thailand, TravelogueIt took us 30 hours on the bus to get from Siem Reap, Cambodia to home (Nai Yang, Thailand). […]
A Descent Into Hell: The Killing Fields of Cambodia
Asia, Cambodia, TravelogueThe air is warm and swirling in that way that only tropical air does. It smells of the frangipani blossoms […]
Notes On An Overland Bus Trip from Laos to Cambodia: Or, My 38th Birthday
Asia, Cambodia, Laos, TravelogueWhoever said, “The joy is in the journey,” clearly has not traveled overland through Southeast Asia. My birthday breakfast was […]
On Finding “Travel Zen,” and other lessons in Buddhism
Asia, Laos, TravelogueTravel is one long lesson in patience, punctuated with epic highs, undergirded by the unavoidable lows. The “ferry” crossing the […]