PNG –  Life on the edge of the planet. I have targeted diving Papua before,  but have failed over-n-over.  It’s not an easy place to...

I’m in Burma, called Myanmar since 1989.   I switch back and forth between the two names … old-school geography lessons are hard to...

Third times the charm …. As the old proverb goes. I’ve had two booked flights to Malaysia.. both fail’s.  both no-refunds.  The price of...

This is a Big-one.  Wow,  I made it to Laos.  Cool. Properly called:  Lao Peoples Democratic Republic.  LPDR The thing that first...

Wow, Now I’m traveling. I step into ‘real’ Arabia. The feeling is authentic. Everywhere I hear the music of the Oud (a guitar like...

Onward travel in 2023. Its starts in Centro America. Costa Rica. I’m struggling define my thoughts on Costa Rica – The Rich Coast, so...

Fall in the Smokies. Backcountry Camping. Off the Grid – my favorite place. With Autumn leaves exploding in color. Smells of dirt and...

Finally, I blog about Bonaire. This tiny island is a second home. With so-very many visits to this paradise. Time stops here. I’m...

North Africa. I arrive to Marrakesh via Hurghada/Cairo/Casablanca … and I’m greeted in French.. I feel welcomed, immigration is...

I return to Egypt for my second look; diving the Red Sea again. Having enjoyed a previous visit here years ago with my sons,,,,,the...

I arrive in Manila from Bangkok. And feel as-if I’ve been tossed into a meat grinder!! Here at the Manila airport, I have a George...

I have been anxiously waiting my return to Thailand !!! - 'plotting you could say' Visiting twice in the past, both times just to...

I enter Sri Lanka from the Maldives. A short flight. And I am greeted with another first!! Sri Lanka is the first country I have...

I jump again around the planet. To the Indian Ocean, and the famous Maldives. Back to my element and diving. After retrieving my dive...

“Dr. Livingston I presume?” Ever since I arrange to visit Livingston, Zambia – I’ve been wanting to say that. :) After a long day of...

I make it back to Africa. Cape Town. I arrive in the afternoon, and figure out a taxi to my hotel. No problem, an easy event. 250Rand....

Now I’m on an adventure! I arrive in Maputo, Mozambique via Johannesburg, South Africa. It’s almost impossible to get here directly from...

Adding to my adventures in the Middle East, I jump back to UAE from Jordan. For my time here, I book just a single hotel in Dubai for a...

I arrive in Jordan during Winter-time, January. Its cold, and a-bit rainy. At the final days of my visit, it even snowed. I was cold!! ...

Time to jump again. Chasing bottom time in Roatan Honduras. I’ve never explored Central America, so this is a first. This adventure opens...