David LuchtSanto de MexicoWe had a tire blowout just starting back north from San Miguel de Allende. Fortunately, the car tracked straight and I was able to get off…Oct 14, 2022Oct 14, 2022
David LuchtTime TravelIn our “year of the great travels” a given span of time can easily seem confusing. Calendar time just doesn’t match up with my sense of how…Oct 7, 2022Oct 7, 2022
David LuchtDawn at PhilaeOur guide Emil called for the water taxi to pause in the small strait next to Agilkia Island. He had the pilot shut the engine off and…Apr 15, 2022Apr 15, 2022
David LuchtOn the NileStarting in Luxor, we first found our dear dahabiya the Afandina by riding a water taxi across the Nile from the east shore. We discovered…Apr 9, 2022Apr 9, 2022
David LuchtWelcome Home to EgyptWhen we reached the exit from airport security we found our guide Ahmed holding a sign with our names on it, a sight we don’t see very…Apr 8, 2022Apr 8, 2022
David LuchtAround the Volcanohttps://www.cowango.com/weblog/2021/03/02/around-the-volcano/Mar 2, 2021Mar 2, 2021
David LuchtA Visit to ParadiseIt’s a strange feeling to know you are somewhere near Paradise.Nov 2, 2020Nov 2, 2020
David LuchtHypothermia WaitingA while back, some twenty but less than thirty years ago, I went to visit friends back in my old home town of Bellingham, Washington and…Apr 23, 2020Apr 23, 2020
David LuchtDiving off into MexicoAn undeniable feature of travel is confrontation with the unexpected. What we usually have in mind in that regard is the pleasant surprise.Feb 29, 2020Feb 29, 2020
David LuchtTuning the ImmuneScientists have discovered that it pays to grow up in marginally unsanitary conditions in order to tune your immune system properly…Dec 17, 2019Dec 17, 2019