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The 250th Sunset Sunday, a Return to Playa de los Muertos, Puerto Vallarta

The 250th Sunset Sunday, a Return to Playa de los Muertos, Puerto Vallarta

A Milestone Sunset this week from Playa de los Muertos in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. The 250th Sunset Sunday Two hundred and fifty sunsets. 250 Sundays with a Sunset. Yes, today, this week is a milestone week as #SunsetSunday and the Sunset Sunday Series reaches its 250th post.  What started over five years ago continues to […]

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One Bucket List Item for 2015

One Bucket List Item for 2015

Let’s all complete one Bucket List item in 2015: The travel blogging world lost Anita Mac, who took her own life, in 2013. Those of us involved in this post want to pick up the torch where Anita left off (her blog focused on bucket list travel) and pledge to accomplish one item from our […]

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One Bucket List Item for 2014

One Bucket List Item for 2014

This post was written in memory of a friend by a group of travel bloggers. It aims to encourage others to follow their passion and dreams and also to reach out to others who may be in need.

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My Fourth January Anniversary

My Fourth January Anniversary

I started this post on January 5th. I sat down and stared at my decorated Christmas Tree with a cup of coffee reflecting on my 4th anniversary of freedom. Yes, four years ago, on January 5th, I left my cubicle and walked out of the Wall Street world  (thanks to the economic downturn the world […]

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Sunset Sunday – Looking back at the Sunsets of 2012

Sunset Sunday – Looking back at the Sunsets of 2012

As 2012 comes to an end and another year “sunsets” I am taking the time to reflect on the year and all the sunsets of 2012. When looking back at all the stories and images posted in the Sunset Sunday Series I can only smile. Wow, the simple joy of watching one of mother nature’s […]

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The Sunset Sunday Series Map is Live

The Sunset Sunday Series Map is Live

Each and every, well almost every Sunday for the last two years I published a Sunset image and story here on Stay Adventurous. I shared moments from all over the globe and six continents. Yes, certainly some places such as Mexico, the Florida Keys or even Southern Africa have seen more than there share, but […]

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Siga, Siga … Sailing the Greek Islands

Siga, Siga … Sailing the Greek Islands

Sailing the Greek Islands was the trip that truly set Stay Adventurous in motion. Below are the words I penned (or typed actually) as my first ever published travel story describing the trip. The site where it was published years ago, realhoboken, is no longer live, so I took the liberty to add the story […]

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Painting for Pleasure with Scottish Artist Hazel Campbell

Painting for Pleasure with Scottish Artist Hazel Campbell

To celebrate the “Year of Creative” in Scotland artist Hazel Campbell came to New York during Scotweek this past April. The well known landscape painter from the beautiful southwest countryside of Dumfries and Galloway has a long history of producing great artwork. Our afternoon was no exception. Hazel spoke to the few invited guests in the […]

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