I began my Great Escape on January 20, 2016. Over the course of the past 12 months, I traveled to 16 countries, two new states, and managed to take at least 32 GB memory cards of travel photos. One of which I still need to edit. I should probably get on that since most of my Europe photos are on …
My 12 Favorite Travel Photos of 2015
As 2015 comes to a fast close (where did the year go?), I’ve begun my annual reflection of the year. While I’ve been incredibly busy with projects and work lately, I’ve also begun the long process of getting ready to move halfway across the globe. So many things to do on my “to-do” list and it keeps growing! While I …
Natural Iceland: The Surreal Landscape
Iceland. There are no words for the raw beauty of this sub-Arctic island. Actually, I think Stephen Markley says it best in his book, Tales of Iceland or “Running with the Huldufolk in the Permanent Daylight: “The problem with driving around Iceland is that you’re basically confronted by a new soul-enriching, breath-taking, life-affirming natural sight every five goddamn minutes. …
The National Cherry Blossom Festival in Photos
Last weekend I got the opportunity to do something that I have always wanted to do…. finally see the cherry blossoms at the National Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington, DC. Washington, DC is one of my favorite US cities. I love the patriotism, the history, the walkability, and just the vibe of the city. It’s one of the cities I’ve …
12 Favorite Travel Photos from 2014
And so begins the end-of-year wrap up posts. This one is short and sweet and contains some of my favorite travel photos I took on my travels (and at home) this year. Boat on Flores, Guatemala Temple I through the Trees at Tikal National Park, Guatemala Sting Ray while snorkeling in Hol Chan Marine Reserve, Belize Fireworks from the Portland …