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A Short Trip to Montreal

I had planned several times to visit the city of Montreal while I was living in upstate New York in…

basilicanotredame, marchebonsecours, montreal, mountroyal, oldtownmontreal

Emerald City: Seattle

With the first known settlements dating back to 4000 BCE the modern city of Seattle can be traced to around…

alkibeach, chihuly, freemonttroll, greenlake, lakewashington, pikeplace, pugetsound, seattle

Crater Lake

The deepest lake in the US, the area with one of the highest annual snowfall, a lake formed by the…

craterlake, klamathfalls, mtmazama, runningyranch

Leavenworth – A Bavarian Village in America

Walking through Leavenworth, a quaint little town with Chalet style buildings nestled in the mountains you may think that you…

bavariantown, cascadesloop, leavenworth, lightfestival, northwest

Yellowstone National Park: Geysers and More

Standing on top of a super volcano, hot mud bubbling just meters away with periodic eruption of geysers, it is…

geysers, norrisbasin, oldfaithful, steamboargeyser, supervolcano, yellowstone

Canada Diaries: The Other London

I had nearly finished writing this piece in early June ’21, on my experiences in London ON, when the sad…

GrandBend, London, Ontario, PortStanley, RichmondStreet, Western

Taxila: A glimpse into the past

With ruins dating back to the 3rd millennium BC, the UNESO World Heritage sites around Taxila a town in modern…

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Galiyat Region: A trip to Nathiagali

Hiking to the top of a snow covered mountain, a group of college students playing the rubab, a troop of…

galiyat, muree, nathiagali

California Wine Country

Vineyards and wineries dot the the beautiful California landscape. From Temecula in the South, to Paso Robles and Santa Barbara…

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Caravanning Across New Zealand II: Wine Trail, a Volcano and Glowworms

The wine trail in New Zealand Starts at Hawkes Bay (around the town of Napier) and continues South, and on…

Glowworms, Taranaki, Wellington, Whanganui, WIneTrailNZ

Caravanning across New Zealand I: Beaches and the Wine Trail (2015)

Maneuvering a high roof camper van on a mountain road with strong crosswinds makes for a nerve wrecking drive; I…

camper, carvanning, downunder, kiwi

Thailand: Bangkok & Hua Hin (2019)

Situated on the banks of the Chao Phraya river, the origins of the now bustling city of Bangkok can be…

Bangkok, beaches, buddha, huahin, temple

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