Globetrotters

Yesterday we went down to the beach laughing when Eric, my seven-month-old, started kicking his legs excitedly as soon as we got out of…

Plus spectacular travel writing from Antarctica, Ukraine, the mountains of Morocco and more

How I read and write myself into a story

Behind the scenes of what makes a great travel story

It’s about the details — but it’s about much more than that

Photographing grizzlies in British Columbia, Canada

An out-of-the-world encounter with a friendly bison

After a decades-long absence, these magnificent raptors once again grace the skies above the California coast

Chasing adventure in the Yoga capital of the world

Hot air and fun in sunny England

My ‘Moveable Feast’

A wildlife sighting where it was least expected

It’s Gemini season, and I’ve just realized that I’m such a Gemini when I travel…

Las Islas Galápagos, a wildlife hotspot both unique and fragile

An Appalachian native’s perspective on the unexpected joys of hiking Ireland’s scenic route

Taking time out with these beautiful specimens on their 9000-mile migration

The Vatican’s hidden escape route that not even Hollywood could dream up

A story about Venice.

Cities build civilization and crush the soul

Walking Kathmandu, Nepal

Profound or merely puzzling?

Alone in a nature park in Papua New Guinea

Not for the first time, I wish I had a telephoto lens

The beginning of a 900-mile rail journey from tartiflette to ravioli, Chartreuse to Averna, lilacs to prickly pears

Monkeys and Monitor Lizards

What’s happening on that bench?

Scottish shenanigans with lots of weather

But the US Virgin Islands abound with wildlife…for now

Back when piracy was a good career move