
I’ve been reflecting a lot lately on how my style and approach to travel has evolved and matured since my first backpacking trip to Europe in 1998. Last month I turned 35 while traveling here in Ecuador, and I think the decisions I make are a reflection of my age. Don’t get me wrong, I [...]
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Tips to save you money in one of the world’s most expensive cities.
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Large, mouth-watering photo of Parisian pastries and tarts taken on location in the French capital.
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It’s no surprise soccer in France is huge, especially after they won the 1998 World Cup. Ten years later, I happened to be in the country again, and took this photo on a visit to Arcachon Bay. In the back right, you can see a hazy image of Europe’s largest sand dune, which we climbed [...]
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It turns out that Monte Carlo is a ghost town at night and everything was closed at 8 pm.
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