New London Tube Map
Here is a cool new Tube Map, showing not only the trains but also the time to walk between stations. If you are trying to so London on a budget, this could be for you. I remember when I was doing a gap year and…
Rolling Review of the 30L Everyday Backpack by Peak Design.
This post contains affiliate links. You don’t pay more for anything bought through these links but we get a small commission. I am a big fan of Peak Design products. I have many of them, including the Everyday Messenger Bag that began their “bag” product…
Dining in Frankfurt
One of the things I like to do while traveling is check out the local restaurants of the place. It’s not only because I like good food, but it is also because I love cultures. Food is a vital part of any culture. And food…
Street Markets in Frankfurt
I arrived this morning in Frankfurt on a work trip, but determined to try shooting things with a wide angle lens. I have not done a lot wider than 24mm in the past. So, for this trip, I have a fixed 20mm lens on my…
Street vendor in Vietnam
As I posted earlier, I really enjoyed my recent visit to Vietnam. The people were incredibly friendly and I wished I had more time to explore. That will give me a great excuse to go back one day. As is common in Asia (and many…
Foothills Parkway in the Smokies
The Smokies in the Fall are magnificent. Its no wonder that so many people visit this area at that time. The roads in certain spots can be crazy will long lines of cars. There are places that are less know, like this stretch of the…
A cool place to eat and hang out in Rotterdam
Every now and then, in my travels, I run into amazing places to hang out. This place was a converted warehouse in Rotterdam harbor called Fenix Food Factory . Inside were a variety of places to buy artisanal type food and drink. The picture…
First impressions of Vietnam
I was privileged to visit Vietnam for the first time this past week. Apart from a run in with Vietnam Airlines, the experience was delightful. I was impressed by the warmth and friendliness of the Vietnamese people, even though for the most part, I could…
15 Reasons to visit the Georgia Aquarium
If you are spending some time in Atlanta, here are 15 reasons to visit the Georgia Aquarium. 1. It is the largest aquarium in the western hemisphere and the second largest in the world. So there is a LOT to see! 2. The Dolphin Celebration…
How to Stay Productive While Traveling
**Some of the links may be affiliate links. You don’t pay more if you purchase through the link but we receive a small percentage of the sale I got the travel bug several years ago, and it hasn’t left me since. I just returned from…