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Postcard-The Empty Sound of Red Rocks

Postcard-The Empty Sound of Red Rocks

by on April 11, 2013 in Postcards

On a trip from Denver to Keystone, Colorado, a beer crawl actually, we made a stop at the famous Red Rocks Amphitheatre. Closed for a concert, we still had (special) access to see the theater but could not run down the steps or listen to any of the acoustics. I guess I’ll just need to […]

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Sunset Sunday-The Arctic Cold of Churchill, Manitoba

Sunset Sunday-The Arctic Cold of Churchill, Manitoba

by on April 7, 2013 in Sunset Sunday

Everywhere I travel I always capture a sunset and my arctic adventure to Churchill, Manitoba proved no  different. On my first evening, I socialized the idea with my hosts and planned to capture it the following evening after we settled in.  The itinerary included three nights in Churchill and sunset photos were hardly high on […]

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the Five Photos of Glasgow, Scotland

the Five Photos of Glasgow, Scotland

by on April 5, 2013 in Photo

Many travelers don’t visit Glasgow when touring Scotland. Tourists or travelers spend time in Edinburgh, the Highlands or the country’s western isles. But in skipping Glasgow, do they miss out? Perhaps this will help you decide, welcome to the next installment of the five, and enjoy five photos of Glasgow. George Square The cultural center […]

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Sunset Sunday-A Moonset in Puerto Vallarta

Sunset Sunday-A Moonset in Puerto Vallarta

by on March 31, 2013 in Sunset Sunday

One morning, early on my travels to Puerto Vallarta, I looked out over the ocean from my room and watched the moon set. It nearly seemed like a sunset, with the reflection on the water and Bay of Banderas, but it all happened an hour before the sun would rise and start warming the very […]

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Postcard-Blue Sky Religion in Copala

Postcard-Blue Sky Religion in Copala

by on March 30, 2013 in Mexico Travel, Postcards

In the state of Sinaloa, Mexico a small mining town nestled in the mountains still holds its colonial charm. Copala, a short day trip from Mazatlan, offers visitors a wonderful chance to explore and take in history. And part of that history remains a visit to the impressive catholic church on the main square. Even […]

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Safely Drinking a Margarita in its Birthplace-Juarez, Mexico

Safely Drinking a Margarita in its Birthplace-Juarez, Mexico

by on March 29, 2013 in Culture Thru Cuisine, Destination, Mexico Travel

Happy National Margarita Day! Enjoy learning about its history from my travels to Juarez.

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Quinceañera-A Mexican Sweet 15

Quinceañera-A Mexican Sweet 15

by on March 27, 2013 in Mexico Travel, Postcards

For Mexican girls, it’s all about 15 and their quinceañera. It is not a sweet 16, but rather a sweet 15 (quinceañera translates to being 15 years old). And on my walk through the streets of Veracruz, I noticed one young girl preparing for her party by getting some photos taken. It is something you […]

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Postcard-The Children of Nanciyaga

Postcard-The Children of Nanciyaga

by on March 26, 2013 in Destination, Mexico Travel, Photo, Postcards

Catemaco, a town located in the gulf coast Mexican State of Veracurz, still remains widely known for “brujos y brujas.” Yes, still today, the town is know for its medicine men and witches.  And Nanciyaga, an island in the middle of lake, seems to be a place where the conjugate, perform and heal.  This mysticism, […]

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