Over the years, I’ve been guilty of sometimes rushing through countries in my quest to add another “notch on my belt”
With my plans to fly back to the States from Nepal through Qatar ruined by non-existent online reservation systems — people have to go into offices and travel agencies and pay cash (as credit cards are not widely used in Nepal!) — I got a rush visa and fl
If you follow my stories, you know I let you pick many of my country destinations via polls.
I think there’s no greater thrill and adventure than landing in a country you know almost nothing about, and learning how to survive on the go.
That’s how I en
In his 2015 Oscars acceptance speech, J.K. Simmons said, “If you’re lucky enough to have a parent or two alive on this planet, call them. Don’t text. Don’t email.”
Well, I say take a trip with them.
While I normally post at least one picture from each