CROSSING TIME ZONES

Featured Photo: Camel in the Gobi Desert, Mongolia

Featured Photo: Camel in the Gobi Desert, Mongolia
November 30, 2010
In Focus

Here’s another picture from a country I consider one of the most photogenic I’ve ever visited: Mongolia. This camel, on …Read the Rest

Featured Photo: Village children in Sauraha, Nepal

Featured Photo: Village children in Sauraha, Nepal
November 26, 2010
In Focus

In 1995 I traveled to India to visit a friend who was studying in Varanasi (Benares). I decided to make …Read the Rest

Featured Photo: Aerial view of British Columbia coast, Canada

Featured Photo: Aerial view of British Columbia coast, Canada
November 23, 2010
In Focus

A few months ago I had the opportunity to visit the beautiful Sunshine Coast region of British Columbia. Stretching for …Read the Rest

Christmas at Tivoli

November 19, 2010
Nordic Corner

Copenhagen’s famous Tivoli Gardens is once again geared up for the holidays, with lights, entertainment, shopping, and winter fun for …Read the Rest

Featured Photo: Kinkaku-ji (the Golden Pavilion), Kyoto

Featured Photo: Kinkaku-ji (the Golden Pavilion), Kyoto
November 19, 2010
In Focus

One of Kyoto’s most famous sights is Kinkaku-ji, more commonly known to foreigners as the Golden Pavilion. Originally built as …Read the Rest

Winter deals to Scandinavia from U.S. on SAS

November 18, 2010
Nordic Corner

SAS has announced a winter sale on fares from 60 U.S. cities to destinations throughout Scandinavia and beyond. Tickets must …Read the Rest

Travel blogging with a purpose: Help build a village in India

Travel blogging with a purpose: Help build a village in India
November 16, 2010
Changemakers

If you’ve ever doubted that travelers have the power to change the world, take a look at Passports with Purpose, …Read the Rest

Featured Photo: Moai at the quarry, Easter Island

Featured Photo: Moai at the quarry, Easter Island
November 16, 2010
In Focus

In October 2007, I was fortunate to be asked to escort a small group to Easter Island as an add-on …Read the Rest

Featured Photo: Storm clearing over Lake Wakatipu, New Zealand

Featured Photo: Storm clearing over Lake Wakatipu, New Zealand
November 12, 2010
In Focus

Today’s photo comes from the South Island of New Zealand, along the road from Queenstown to Glenorchy. It’s a simple …Read the Rest

In search of the authentic ecolodge

In search of the authentic ecolodge
November 10, 2010
EcoZone

With all the green buzzwords flying around these days, it can be hard for travelers to know what to trust. …Read the Rest