Less than two hours on modern highways from the hustle and bustle of Mexico City visitors (and locals) can drive to a Pueblo Magico Valle de Bravo located in the neighboring state of Mexico. A fellow magic town like Malinalco, this magic town is known for its colonial architecture and cobblestone streets, its Lake Avándaro, […]
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Viewing the Enchanting Hubbard Glacier at the end of Yakutat Bay
I placed my camera and smart phone down. By this point I already captured some impressive scenic shots to keep the memory of the day of my most recent adventure through Alaska alive for years to come. Now I just wanted to appreciate the view with my family and be present to enjoy the moment. […]
We Are Traveling Again – Staying Adventurous ep44
Do you want to travel this summer? Are you comfortable or still too concerned for your safety? Well, this month, I aim to help you make a better decision on what is right for you? To change some of the unknown to known, to earse fears with facts, and share my recent travel. In this […]
Writing a Poem in (and about) a Hammock
The ninety minute class, Nature Journaling, seemed like the perfect way to spend this splendid summer afternoon at the Lodge at Woodloch. With the blessing of idyllic weather, I ventured outside to appreciate its perfect temperature and discover the day’s gentle breeze and clear blue skies accented with puffy white clouds. It all seemed like […]
Taking the Sunrise Photo Walk at the Lodge at Woodloch
This trip, the weekend at the Lodge at Woodloch located in the Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania, was different. I expected such as it was my first time traveling again since the pandemic altered the travel landscape. What wasn’t different on this trip was missing the sunset at the lake. I missed it again. In prior […]
Traveling Through Wine; Staying Adventurous Ep43
One of the many ways mentioned in last month’s Staying Adventurous Podcast, Traveling in the Pandemic, was the way to travel through wine. This month, I decided to explore this further with an entire podcast dedicated to the ways to travel through wine in lockdown and beyond. Eventually, the travel bans will be lifted, confidence […]
Revisiting My Appreciation for the South African Wines of Stellenbosch
South Africa, the very dream destination for taking an African safari to see the big five, offers more to the traveler than just adventure. One can stay luxurious too. Just days before I left to visit the country I was invited to attend a South African wine expose in New York City. I discovered Africa […]
An Islamorada Sunset Remembrance
The last time we talked I sat down on this same water’s edge, in this same place to watch the sunset as I often do in Islamorada. Many in my community watch the sunset and in today’s world it serves as the chance to get fresh air with an opportunity to appreciate the beauty here […]
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