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Fantastic Faces Of Myanmar

By |2021-04-14T19:20:03-05:00April 5th, 2017|Categories: Asia, Photos, Unique Experiences|

Fantastic Faces Of Myanmar.  Myanmar or Burma as it was formally called is a place of magic and wonderment.  It is an incredibly beautiful and historic country with amazing sites like the never-ending Temples of Bagan, the golden Shwedagon Pagoda, and the amazing carvings in the isolated Mrauk U.  Myanmar’s 50 million citizens have struggled through [...]

20 Best Photos From 2016

By |2021-04-12T15:09:45-05:00December 23rd, 2016|Categories: Africa, Asia, Caribbean, Europe, Photos|

20 Best Photos From 2016. Ok, I lied. There are 35 photos that I wanted to share with you from 2016. Just too many great memories. Armenia I have been here almost too many times to count.  By far one of my favorite countries to visit.  Here is Khor Virap Monastery at the foot of Mt. [...]

Picture Perfect Bruges

By |2019-05-28T11:25:34-05:00April 21st, 2016|Categories: Europe, Must-See, Photos|Tags: , , , |

Picture perfect Bruges.  Krakow, Prague, Dubrovnik, Tallinn are some of the most beautiful and perfectly preserved cities in Europe.  But arguably, Bruges should be on top of this list.  Bruges, located in the northern part of Belgium, dates back to the 9th century.  Bruges, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a medieval masterpiece.  Canals crisscross the [...]

20 Best Photos of 2015

By |2022-12-06T20:53:09-06:00January 2nd, 2016|Categories: Asia, Central America, Europe, Photos|

20 Best Photos of 2015.  Too many great memories for just 20 photos ... so I slipped in a couple of extras.  Hope you do not mind. Armenia I have been here every year since 2003.  And one place I always end up is in the heart of Yerevan in Republic Square.  The square was formally [...]

Great Photos Of Granada

By |2021-04-12T15:55:13-05:00December 4th, 2015|Categories: Central America, Photos|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

Great photos of Granada.  Granada sits on the edge of Lake Nicaragua and is draped in colonial magnificence.  Francisco Hernández de Córdoba, a Spanish Conquistador, founded this city in 1524. Granada’s name is inspired by its Spanish namesake and its Moorish appearance.  As an interesting historical side note, Nicaragua was once ruled by its President William [...]

Sagrada Familia – A Must-See

By |2021-04-16T10:37:28-05:00September 24th, 2015|Categories: Europe, Must-See, Photos|Tags: , , , , |

Sagrada Familia - a must-see, is a landmark that defines a city. This basilica broke ground in 1882 in Barcelona, and is still under construction over a 100 years later. Some projections have Sagrada Familia finally being completed in 2026. The year holds a special meaning since it is the centennial of Antoni Gaudí's death. Antoni Gaudi [...]

What You Will See In The Peruvian Amazon

By |2021-04-16T10:50:32-05:00September 16th, 2015|Categories: Off The Beaten Path, Photos, South America|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Vast.  Remote.  Infinity.  The Peruvian Amazon is an incredibly biologically diverse area.  There are more bird species in the Amazon than anywhere else in the world.  It is the size of California yet only 1.5 million people live there.  While the wildlife is abundant in the Amazon, it does not smack you in the face like [...]

Photos From Belan, Iquitos

By |2021-04-16T11:03:35-05:00September 4th, 2015|Categories: Off The Beaten Path, Photos, South America|Tags: , , , , , , |

Photos From Belan, Iquitos.  It is gritty. At 9 am, the locals are gathered in the neighborhood bar swilling moonshine. On the street dozens meander around giant stacks of plantains, searching for the best buy. The sky is a gloomy grey and the humidity hovers over the dense neighborhood.  Mototaxis prowl the dirty, chewed up streets. [...]

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