Forget Cruising and Take a Real Arctic Adventure Tour
One if by land, two if by sea; everyone knows land is better whenever possible, even the forefathers. It’s that time of year when people…
Why You Should go to Lake Clark, a Least Visited National Park
Someone recently asked me how I write about travel in a unique way to have a chance of getting seen with all of the travel…
Dick Proenneke – A Pilgrimage to Beyond
Most of the people I meet around the world have one thing in common, they all want to live a simpler life. And it seems…
Journey Into the Wilderness of Twin Lakes Alaska
Alaska is home to 8 National Parks, and four of the eight are among the top 10 least visited. This may be why Alaska is…
Why You Should Hire a Guide When Fishing in Maine
As we floated down the St. George River, I asked Don why he liked fishing. “Fish don’t live in ugly places,” he said as he…
Top 5 Camins de Ronda Day Hikes in Costa Brava
It took my 80-year-old father and me 15 days to finish our Costa Brava Coastal Path hike last summer. Fifteen wonderful individual days staring out…
What is a Maine Sporting Camp?
“I suggest that you go to a sporting camp,” Charlene, a Maine native, said to me as I was getting advice on what to do…
Escape the City for Cabins in the Maine Wilderness
I drive my car onto the big grass lawn, park, get my luggage, roll it out onto the ‘tarmac’ (which is a pier), and the…
4 New Zealand Islands You’ve Never Heard Of But Should Explore
I love traveling to places that are lesser known, but spectacular. It makes me feel like I’ve found this great little secret. New Zealand of…
Is Cooking at Sea the Hardest Place to be a Chef?
Crash! A pan slides off the counter, as Chef Max grabs at the air. He was one second too late to catch it as it…