Indonesia

The End of the World As We Knew It (and a New Beginning?)

Suva, Fiji

Spice of Life

Up at dawn and ready to step off in Nuku’alofa, I watched as the land passed by my window…

Australia

The Beginning of the End

NOTE: I wrote and published this story from home in San Francisco three months after I…

Funchal, Madeira

Eternal Spring

It was a loud and clear reminder that as much as we think we, as humans, have…

San Francisco

From finding my way back home to losing myself in the world

French Polynesia

Family Ties

After 9 days across the astonishing vastness and emptiness of the Pacific Ocean (not…

New Zealand

Found in Translation

On the itinerary, I didn’t recognize our port of entry in New Zealand by name. That is…

Cartagena, Colombia

Are We What We Eat?

London

Tomb to Telephone Box

I have a near-life-size poster of a British red telephone box on my wall at home in…

Willemstad, Curaçao

Sands of Time