Spending three days in Yosemite National Park was my first in-depth visit to a US national park. That is, if you can call three days in Yosemite an in-depth…
When I started researching Oaxaca, the first thing that caught my eye was the city’s expansive and renowned ethnobotanical garden, or Jardín Etnobotánico. Oaxaca is one of Mexico’s most…
Beacon Hill is one of Boston’s most historic and beautiful neighborhoods. Featuring brownstones adorned with colorful shutters, cobblestone pathways, gaslit street lanterns, a distinct neighborhood feel, and proximity to…
My Photo Feature series focuses less on words and more on images. See more here. Earlier this month, I headed to Martha’s Vineyard for a reunion with some of…
While visiting Buddhist temples in Bangkok, I was completely enamored with the intricate and unique designs I found at each complex. I especially loved the mosaics formed with thousands of…
While Tasmania – aka “Tassie” – is Australia’s smallest state, that doesn’t equate to a smaller amount of things to do by any means! I spent ten days there and…
Australia’s Great Ocean Road is a coastal stretch starting ~1.5 hours east of Melbourne in Torquay and continuing 250 miles west toward the border of South Australia. For the second…