Postcard-Exploring Planet Hoth from Churchill, Manitoba

Postcard-Exploring Planet Hoth from Churchill, Manitoba

by on May 16, 2013 in Photo, Postcards

Churchill, Manitoba is north. Far north. It is on the edge of the Arctic Circle and near the tree line. That’s the line where the trees end and the ice world begins (in winter). In summer I imagine the tundra to be beautiful, but my trip took me up north in winter to view the […]

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Sunset Sunday-Spain’s Sierra Cabrera Sunset Sky

Sunset Sunday-Spain’s Sierra Cabrera Sunset Sky

by on May 12, 2013 in Guest Post, Sunset Sunday

I met Paul through an interview regarding my career change and we discussed the power of a sunset and the Sunset Sunday Series. He agreed to share one from his collection from Andalucia, Spain and the Sierra Cabrera mountains; I am glad he did. Outside my front door in the south of Spain sunsets like […]

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the Five-Photos from the Brooklyn Botanic Garden with Cherry Blossom in Peak Bloom

the Five-Photos from the Brooklyn Botanic Garden with Cherry Blossom in Peak Bloom

by on May 9, 2013 in Adventure Mindset, Destination, Photo

I crossed the river and didn’t head to the airport. Yes, this spring I made the trek to Brooklyn and visited the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. I made the journey with the idea to see the Cherry Blossoms in full bloom, but I discovered more. These are the five photos from my trip to the Brooklyn […]

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Sunset Sunday-A Visit to Hacienda San Diego at Sunset

Sunset Sunday-A Visit to Hacienda San Diego at Sunset

by on May 5, 2013 in Mexico Travel, Sunset Sunday

We drove up the dust road towards the desolate Hacienda San Diego just outside of Casa Grandes, Chihuhuahua for the trip’s final dinner. Then out the window,  I noticed another car and someone standing outside on the barren path; it was not deserted. The enormous structure,  occupied and operated as a working farm by a […]

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Happy Holi-The Holi Festival Marks the Beginning of Spring

Happy Holi-The Holi Festival Marks the Beginning of Spring

by on May 1, 2013 in Adventure Mindset, Destination, Photo

Dear Spring, welcome. After the past few days in New York City, it might finally be safe to say spring has arrived. Actually, it arrived  a month ago. No, I am not talking about the spring (vernal) equinox, but rather the Hindu Holi Festival. Happy Holi I knew next to nothing about Holi (although my […]

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Sunset Sunday – A Sunset Photo Leads to More in Piskent, Uzbekistan

Sunset Sunday – A Sunset Photo Leads to More in Piskent, Uzbekistan

by on April 28, 2013 in Guest Post, Sunset Sunday

In this guest post, the author reminds us why being open, saying yes, and stopping to take a photo of a sunset is a great idea, especially in Uzbekistan.  Yes, she was staying adventurous or in her words; “let the course of the events lead you in life.” Uzbekistan Hospitality “Please come to my home” […]

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Postcard-Hong Kong, a City of Contrast

Postcard-Hong Kong, a City of Contrast

by on April 19, 2013 in Postcards

Hong Kong is a must see city and one must do when visiting is to take Victoria Peak Tram to take in the view of the skyline and harbor from above. It’s one of the best skyline viewpoints in the world. But what I appreciated most about the vibrant city was its contrasts. The tall […]

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Six Reasons to Attend the New York Travel Festival

Six Reasons to Attend the New York Travel Festival

by on April 15, 2013 in Events

What are you doing next weekend? If you don’t have plans you do now. If you do have plans, it may be time to cancel them. The New York Travel Festival, a consumer focused travel show, will be held in New York City on April 20-21st. And yes, tickets are still available. But, why come? […]

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