Category: Misc & Etc.
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Travel Quote: “Seaward Ho!…”
“Seaward ho! Hang the treasure! It’s the glory of the sea that has turned my head.” “Seaward ho! Hang the treasure! It’s the glory of the sea that has turned my head.” — Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island
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Travel Memories of a New England Road Trip from Boston to Bar Harbor
A nostalgic look back at my first trip to New England after high school graduation—from Boston and Salem to Bar Harbor, Acadia National Park, and the memories that sparked a lifelong love of travel.
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Travel Quote: “…Always Looking Ahead to Something New and Exciting…”
“The secret to so many artists living so long is that every painting is a new adventure. So, you see, they’re always looking ahead to something new and exciting. The secret is not to look back.” –Norman Rockwell
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Cultural Experiences Close to Home
Some of the best travel experiences don’t require a passport. From Korean barbecue and Holi to Ramadan celebrations and conversations with people from around the world, these moments reminded me that curiosity can bring the world closer to home.
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Travel Quote: “…quiet Little Towns, at the Edge of the World…”
“It’s in those quiet little towns, at the edge of the world, that you will find the salt of the earth people who make you feel right at home.” –Aaron Lauritsen, 100 Days Drive: The Great North American Road Trip
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Travel Quote: “What Is a Wanderess…”
“What is a Wanderess? Bound by no boundaries, contained by no countries, tamed by no time, she is the force of nature’s course.” –Roman Payne, The Wanderess
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Travel Quote: “May Your Adventures Bring You Closer Together…”
“May your adventures bring you closer together, even as they take you far away from home.” –Trenton Lee Stewart, The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Perilous Journey
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Year in Review : 2022
Updated in 2025 for easier navigation- relive the moments and adventures of 2022 below And so we come to the end of another year. This season always feels a little tender as I pause to reflect—looking back at what has passed and forward to what’s ahead. Some years are full of joy, others more challenging,…
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Travel Quote: “…an Adventure Just Around the Corner…”
“Always there has been an adventure just around the corner – and the world is still full of corners.” –Roy Chapman Andrews
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Travel Quote: “..Between Now and Then, There Was Life…”
“But between now and then, there was Life; and he walked into it with his eyes and heart wide open.” –Neil Gaiman, The Graveyard Book