“Unplugged in Patagonia” – My latest piece in Barron’s Penta Daily
“It was Election Day back in the United States, but having been off the grid in Chile for four days, I had... Read More
TOP 6 TRAVEL EXPERIENCES OF 2016
In 2016, my travels took me to Anguilla, Bulgaria, Chile, England, Italy, and Mexico. I had some unforgettable adventures, including hiking the W... Read More
New York City Fall Escapes: Cold Spring and Breakneck Ridge Loop
Except for the dropping temperatures and a few lonely street trees turning yellow, it’s easy to miss the arrival of fall in... Read More
A Tourist With A Shovel And A Hoe
Nothing moves under the scorching afternoon sun. Even the low cumulus clouds seem stationary—cutouts pasted over the pale-blue African sky. I’m sitting... Read More
Masai Mara Safari: Who Needs a Camera?
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My friend and I arrive late at our lodge in the Masai Mara, the most popular wildlife park in Kenya. We have... Read More
My Cuba Trip 10 Years Ago: How I got into trouble
Now that relations with Cuba have improved, is it okay to admit that I’ve been there? Back when it was illegal for... Read More
Learn to Ski as an Adult: 10 Tips for Beginners
I used to think that since I didn’t learn to ski as a kid I had missed the opportunity to enjoy the... Read More