TALES FROM THE TRAIL (AND THE TARMAC)
From Cusco to the Crown Chakra: My First Day in the Sacred Valley
We woke up in Cusco (which I keep accidentally calling couscous, which frankly sounds like...
Worrying My Way to Peru
After months of worrying about this trip, it finally arrived — I’m in Peru. I’m...
Pilot Lawyers, Plane Shopping, and Popcorn Turbulence: A Mount Dora Adventure
There are trips that feel glamorous, and then there are trips that feel like a...
From Holiday Indulgence to High Altitude
The holidays are winding down, a new year is peeking around the corner, and I’ve...
The Canal That Didn’t Quite Work (Except That It Did)
Spoiler alert: I’m already home, mildly jet-lagged, and trying to stop my mind from worrying...
Cruising the Danube: Bikes, Borders, Beer & Christmas Markets
We’ve been quietly motoring up the Danube, which turns out to be a very civilized...
Vienna, Melk & the Temptation of Dirty Concrete
We cruised through the night, gliding into a lock at some ungodly hour. I woke...
Budapest: Paprika, Street Snacks, Holy Relics, and a Cruise with Low Ceilings
Still smitten with Budapest and ready to see how the locals really eat, we met...
