I wrote letters home to my mother when I travelled in the 1970s and later, when Elaine and I roamed the globe in the 1980s. This in the...

We met Nate & Jessie (Nate & Jessie Unfold the Map) on Koh Kood, Thailand in February, 2020. We were staying at the charming Cozy House,...

Why We Travel With our two offspring leaving the nest in 2012, we decided the time was ripe to focus on escaping the dreaded Great...

thong nai pan yai, thailand (feb 2015) From my lofty perch, beach chair tucked safely in the shade, watching the flesh parade. In the...

thong nai pan yai, koh phangan, thailand (feb 2015) Wide sweep of white fine sand, cerulean waters gently lapping the shore, calmer now...

thong nai pan yai, thailand (feb 2015) This morning a slug appeared in our bathroom. How he managed to crawl half way up the wall was a...

feb 2015 The dreaded bumpy plane ride. We jostle as we cross the Singapore Strait from Kuala Lumpur. The captain‘s voice on the PA notes...

The Great Railway Bazaar by Paul Theroux "This is the one that set the table and changed everything- led me on my path of exploration....

"Call some place paradise, kiss it goodby" The Last Resort, The Eagles Paradise: tropical beach, azure seas, flour white sand, palm trees...

"Once in a while it really hits people that they don't have to experience the world in the way they have been told to." Alan Keightley...

The winter of 2013–14 was one of the most significant for the our hometown of Windsor, Ontario, due to the so-called "polar vortex"across...

Asian Reflections after 6 months Flying from Calcutta over the Arabian Sea, brown desert sands below like a scorched lunar painting, we...

Renowned for its lush tropical islands, mouth-watering cuisine, and warm and gracious people, Thailand continues to be a favoured...

March 16, 2012 Travel, as in life, invokes a series of risks. When we wake up the morning you never can tell what the day will bring,...

One summer, I booked into an annual American vs. Canadians golf tournament (CAN-USA) in Michigan, a chance to hang with old and new...

This story appeared in the local media. As is often the case, truth is stranger than fiction. Not sure if the bride wore white. The Bali...

“Your karma just ran over my dogma.” So you wanna explore the local sights, roam the terrain, get far away from the madding crowds? The...

RIP: Artist David Trevelyan, 1955-2020 “If it is the first secret conceit of every voyageur to imagine that he alone has found the...