Dec 1, 2023 | Activities, African Travel, Arctic Travel, Asian Travel, Bucket List, European Travel, Food Travel, International Travel, North American Travel, South American Travel, Travel Inspiration, US Travel
“The Human Connection” explores the profound impact of human interactions during travels. It emphasizes the importance of embracing local cultures, understanding diverse perspectives, and forming meaningful connections. This post encourages readers to see beyond tourist spots and delve deeper into the heart of the places they visit, through the people they meet.
Oct 12, 2023 | European Travel, Activities, African Travel, Arctic Travel, Asian Travel, International Travel, North American Travel, Preservation, South American Travel, US Travel
Climate change is not just an environmental issue; it is a threat to our very existence. Rising temperatures, extreme weather events, and melting ice caps are just the beginning. The consequences of inaction are dire, affecting ecosystems, economies, and human lives. It is imperative that we understand the urgency and take immediate action to combat this global crisis.
Sep 8, 2023 | Asian Travel, European Travel
Istanbul is a city of wonders, with a rich history and culture that will captivate any traveler. From the iconic Blue Mosque to the bustling Grand Bazaar, there is something for everyone to explore. Take a boat ride along the Bosphorus to admire the city’s skyline, or wander through the winding streets of the old city to discover hidden gems. With its vibrant nightlife, delicious cuisine, and stunning architecture, Istanbul is a must-see destination.
Aug 5, 2023 | Asian Travel, International Travel
From the majestic Taj Mahal to the ancient ruins of Hampi, Uncovering India’s Historic Sites takes readers on a journey through India’s rich history and culture. Explore the country’s most iconic monuments, learn about its vibrant religions, and discover the stories behind its ancient cities. With detailed maps, photographs, and engaging stories, this book is the perfect guide for uncovering India’s hidden gems.
Aug 4, 2023 | African Travel, Arctic Travel, Asian Travel, Preservation
What is the New Big 5? Most people know the traditional Big 5 animals: Lion, Leopard, Cape Buffalo, Rhino and Elephant. They were named as the top animals to hunt on Safari in Africa. The New Big 5 was an international initiative to create a New Big 5 of Photography and not hunting. Animals that we want to shoot with a camera and not a gun. The New Big 5 are Polar Bears, Gorillas, Lions, Tigers and Elephants.
The traditional Big 5 was relatively easy to see. Travel to Africa and more than likely you will encounter most if not all of the Big 5. The New Big 5 is more difficult. It means traveling to the Arctic, Asia and Africa. Even then you might not encounter all of these animals.
Kati and I did just that.
Jul 31, 2023 | European Travel, Asian Travel
Turkey is a country full of culture, history, and beauty. From the bustling city of Istanbul to the ancient ruins of Ephesus, there are plenty of places to explore. Here are the top four places to visit in Turkey: Istanbul, Cappadocia, Ephesus, and Pamukkale. Each destination offers something unique and unforgettable, from the stunning architecture of Istanbul to the natural wonders of Cappadocia. Whether you’re looking for adventure or relaxation, Turkey has something for everyone.