Australia: Take Three

Australia: Take Three

On the last night of my recent trip to Australia, I was in a French restaurant in Sydney, sipping Japanese whisky, and reading Robert Hughes’ international bestseller, The Fatal Shore. It’s about how the British settled Australia. When I recognized the...
2016 Travel Year in Review

2016 Travel Year in Review

2016 was a spectacular year of travel and drove home for me just how fortunate I am. The reason I travel is to collect as many experiences as possible and the reason I maintain this blog is so I don’t forget them. Here are some highlights from last year…...
What’s in my Bag?

What’s in my Bag?

Have you ever left something at home when you’re traveling? Terrible feeling, right? Well, the other day, I did it in a big way. I fly almost 200,000 miles per year and have developed a routine that works well for me. Every now and then, however, it gets messed...