A Pleasant Introduction to Chilean Wine, from Laura Hartwig
We walked out a kilometer into the Chilean wine country from where we are staying in Santa Cruz to the Laura Hartwig vineyard to take the tour, but mostly, of course, to try the wines.
10 Things I’ve Learned from Traveling
Here are a few things I've learned about traveling pretty constantly for the last nine years. Some are useful, but most are not. They're just observations. I'm sure you have your own.
Some Thoughts on Traveling Past 60
We were in our 50s when this was taken, but yes, we're past 60 now. We named the blog several years ago. People ask Kris and me all the time about how we’re [...]
15 Travel Books for Your Reading Pleasure
My favorite travel and travel photography books.
Cutting in Line with the Global Entry Program
You can breeze through the lines at United States Immigration and TSA with Global Entry Program status. The process for obtaining Global Entry is relatively painless, but can take more than a month for approval.
Make Flying a lot Easier and More Comfortable
A few things you can do, and wear, to make flying easier and much more comfortable. I've flown a lot in the last 9 years and this is what I've come up with
Jack London State Park, California
Jack London had a great sense of outdoor adventure, and California's Jack London State Park that is made out of his land illustrates his life nearly as well as his books.
The Erotic Sculptures at Khajuraho, India
The temples at the complex of Khajuraho, India feature an extensive collection of erotic sculptures on their facades. The Kama Sutra on display for all. A UNESCO World Heritage site.
The Travel Bags We Carry
Over the years, we've lugged bags of many different shapes and sizes. This is what we're currently carrying, and what we like. Mostly.
The 20 Best Mobile Apps for Travel
Here are all our choices for the best apps to manage your travel from your phone and computer. Don't leave home without them.