How many canyons can one hike before they all start to seem less grand?
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Welcome to Wahiba Sands
Chilling amid Oman’s dunes is a relaxing, pleasurable and worthwhile endeavor.
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Is This Asia’s Most Relaxing River Trip?
A slow boat down the Irrawaddy River between the city of Mandalay and Bagan, which is famous for its 2,000 temples.
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A Weekend in China’s Karst Country
Our Guilin to Yangshuo adventure exemplified how spoiled residents of Asia are.
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Orangutans and the Treehouse of Your Dreams
The only thing cooler than a treehouse in the middle of the jungle? A treehouse in the middle of a jungle full of wild orangutans.
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Take a Trip on the Wild Side
Animal experiences around the world are at least as diverse as human culture.
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The Best Destinations for Coffee Lovers
Allow me to extol the virtues of traveling for coffee.
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A Few of Japan’s Natural Wonders
You might be most familiar with the neon-bathed streets of Tokyo or Osaka, but the deep in nature is where Japan’s true mystique lies.
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Goodbye, Eternal Blue Sky
The love I felt for Mongolia throughout my trip was sometimes painful, particularly in the moments when the experiences I lived through made me want to hate it.
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Life of a Monarch
You need to have a guide in order to see the Mexico monarch migration, but you don’t have to be on an organized tour.
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Are the Cameron Highlands Worth a Trip?
A couple days in the Cameron Highlands on your way between Kuala Lumpur and Penang is absolutely a good idea, if only because it’s en route. On the other hand, you should be prepared for what to expect.
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Iceland’s Diamond Beach
Iceland aptly-nicknamed “Diamond Beach” is not one in the same with the glacier lagoon, even if both share the same icebergs.
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The One Place You Have to See Before You Die
With miles of rolling sand dunes separated by colored lakes, capped off by the bluest skies you’ve ever seen, Brazil’s Lençóis Maranhenses National Park is the ultimate bucket list destination.
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Exploring the Land of Princess Mononoke
Yakushima differs profoundly from everywhere else I’ve seen in Japan, yet I can’t help but wonder if the spirits of its ancient forests transformed me in a deeper way.
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The Great Lavender Schism
I didn’t ever end up finding the rolling fields of lavender that had motivated me to visit the south of France – but I found something much better.
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Camels, Craters and The Healing Silence
The heat, silence and endless horizon of the Israeli desert make the perfect healing cocktail.
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