Sunday Sunset – Puerto Vallarta

Sunday Sunset – Puerto Vallarta

This week Sunset Sunday takes us to my days in Mexico. Here I sat on the sands of ‘playa de los muertos,’ south of the river in Puerto Vallarta after a refreshing late afternoon swim. I enjoyed this very view over a bucket of coronitas (7oz Coronas) with the sounds of the local Mariachi band. The […]

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Sunset Sunday…it begins in Phuket,Thailand

Sunset Sunday…it begins in Phuket,Thailand

The Sunset. That word alone makes us smile. We are warmed by a memory; we recall a time, a place, a moment. What is Sunset Sunday? The daily descent delights differently, but is universally positive. The sunset remains one of the most celebrated moments of the day. For me, it surprises, seduces, and slows.  And I […]

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Becoming ‘Pura Vida’ en Costa Rica

Becoming ‘Pura Vida’ en Costa Rica

Click. I hung up the phone with Delta. Thirty-five thousand sky miles, all earned as a management consultant exchanged for a round trip ticket to San Jose, Costa Rica. This time – no assignment; my travel was personal and with purpose. Turning back was no longer an option. The travel sabbatical I talked about for […]

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The January Anniversary

The January Anniversary

Today, I’d like to toast to the year that was and the year that will be. Please join me for a sip of that bubbly. Last Year One year ago this very day, (Jan 5th) my freelance writing career took center stage.  No more moonlighting. I wish I could tell you it happened solely by […]

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Hello world, Happy New Year

Hello world, Happy New Year

As part of my New Year’s resolutions for 2010, I decided to start my own blog. So, welcome to “Stay Adventurous.” My travel writing adventures began in 2004 when I starting journaling on a trip to China as a global consultant. Then in 2005 during a near year long travel sabbatical, I published my first […]

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