In Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbor, an odd vision floats among the passing ships: a massive gray body gone belly up with arms outstretched, and a pair of Xs for eyes. This...
NORTH AMERICA
AFRICA
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ASIA
When we think of Mongolia, we imagine rugged wilderness: the Gobi Desert. The Mongolian Steppe. Eagle hunters in the Altai Mountains and nomadic herders near Lake...
I met Matt and Kat in Ninh Binh in northern Vietnam. They were a British couple cycling across Southeast Asia for six months. Being the only people in our guesthouse...
AUSTRALIA
Can you imagine walking from Bodega Bay to Healdsburg? No? How about strolling just a few miles a day on quiet country roads, stopping for private...
As my friends and I drank wine in the shadow of the Opera House, I couldn’t help but be happy – I was back in Sydney for the first time in five...
We all have our own version of The Beach — that spot in the world where all is perfect and all is paradise. I found my version back in 2007...
For decades Sri Lanka was in the news more for a civil war than anything else. The island nation seemed like the last place anyone would want to go...
Question:
Hi Wendy,
Can you suggest a fun family vacation on the West Coast for the 4th of July? I’m looking for a cute town that’s not so...
EUROPE
As an American I never really investigated my Swedish/Norwegian/UK heritage.That all changed after a spur of the moment decision to fly...
Wandering the crystalline kingdom that is Yosemite National Park in the deep winter, I came across historical sites, wildlife, and cozy spots to...
As a teenager, I stayed with my girlfriend, Martha, and her family in Santa Barbara in the summertime. Every morning, we spent hours doing our...
Beaches, boardwalks, history and culture are on the menu for a long weekend in San Diego, the iconic Southern California beach town. Your flight...
Ever since I first set eyes upon it, I’ve wanted to move to Paris. It was everything I’ve imagined it to be. A city that oozed sophistication...
