What immediately grabs your attention is the heat and humidity- it smacks you like a wet towel across the face as you exit the jet....

Cathay Pacific Flight CX829- Toronto Pearson International to Hong Kong International Airport Let’s face it- some things in life are just...

VIA Rail Train 72- Windsor-Toronto A journey of 1,000 miles begins with the first step. When Elaine and I landed in Bali in 1986 as part...

Air travel was once an attractive proposition but that ship has sailed. The only advantage to flying these days is time- and even that...

Day 1- Windsor to Indianapolis U.S Customs at the Ambassador Bridge. The customs agent is a real wisenheimer; he asks if we have any...

Elaine Weeks, photos Chris Edwards The Hong Kong Tourism Board’s slogan: “Hong Kong: Live it. Love it!” In September 2004, we spent a...

Elaine Weeks “Life is what happens to you while you’re busy making plans" John Lennon In 1996, we had an opportunity to establish a...

A Birthday to Remember! In 1986, my new bride Elaine and I embarked on a yearlong backpacking honeymoon around the world. With a budget...

“Our five-day ordeal in Jakarta is mercifully over. At times, especially in the middle of the night, when the mosquitoes, the heat and...

My love affair with travel began at an early age; in this tale, I am only 17 years old, bit hard by the travel bug. Escaping the Ice Age-...