Did I ever tell you about that one time in Egypt … ? What’s that? You’ve heard that one already? Well did I tell you about the time in Peru when we rode on reed boats and spent the night on an island in the middle of Lake Titicaca? Or how about the time in [...]

I interrupt this regularly scheduled Belize programming to bring you breaking news: I am now officially in my thirties. Yep, that’s right. Last week, I celebrated my 30th birthday (on the Great Wall of China!). Talk about shock and awe. I feel like at any moment I will wake up from this dream and discover [...]

If you had to sum up your most amazing travel experiences in just seven photos, could you do it? We’re talking narrowing down years — decades! — of travel into just seven shots? For the avid traveler, this is nearly an impossible task. You have thousands of photos, each carrying with it priceless memories. How [...]

What is your favorite place you have ever visited? What’s the most amazing thing you’ve ever seen? What’s the most uncomfortable or dangerous situation you have found yourself in? Do you get diarrhea when you travel? These are just a few of the questions we often get asked about our frequent, though often time-crunched, travels. [...]

This year as you’re doing your holiday shopping, you’ll no doubt hear the ubiquitous Christmas tune, “It’s the most wonderful time of the year.”   But for many of us, it doesn’t always seem so wonderful …   After all, what is so wonderful about driving around hunting for that ever-elusive parking spot, just to exhaust [...]

As I sit here in the cozy Indiana home I grew up in, I — like most Americans — am preparing to celebrate Thanksgiving with those I love. It’s been a lazy day so far … sleeping late … lounging around in my pajamas …  watching the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade … and going for [...]