How We Remember

Indonesia

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

Australia

The Beginning of the End

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

New Zealand

Found in Translation

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

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…

French Polynesia

Family Ties

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

Panama

Casualties of the Canal

I’ve always unimaginatively associated Panama with two things: hats and the…

Cartagena, Colombia

Are We What We Eat?

Willemstad, Curaçao

Sands of Time

Funchal, Madeira

Eternal Spring

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