Happy Holi-The Holi Festival Marks the Beginning of Spring

Happy Holi-The Holi Festival Marks the Beginning of Spring

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

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

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

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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Sunset Sunday – Sunset in the City of Astana, Kazakhstan

Sunset Sunday – Sunset in the City of Astana, Kazakhstan

When I knew Sherry embarked on the Mongol Rally adventure, I suspected as a photographer she would capture a few wonderful sunset images. She did. She also agreed to share one of my favorites from her Euro-Asia adventure here: Astana, Kazakhstan While driving from London to Mongolia for the Mongol Rally, Kazakhstan was on our […]

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Postcard-The Empty Sound of Red Rocks

Postcard-The Empty Sound of Red Rocks

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

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

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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