Lost in Kurashiki: Japan’s Most Beautiful Hidden Canal Town

One if by Shin, Two if by Boat You walk out of the station not knowing what to expect. The high speed rail, or “bullet train” as Americans like to call it, dumped you off…

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Boiling Mud and Magic Buses: Iceland Like You’ve Never Seen

The Road to Hverir, Iceland We stepped out of the “magic bus” (in actuality a mini bus modified to be able to handle Iceland’s rough terrain) and I didn’t know what to think. “Geothermal areas,”…

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Zen, Art, and the Rock That Might Know Everything

Ah, behold the zen-like tranquility of a rock from a Zen garden on the island of Naoshima, Japan. I found this little garden while exploring the island known as “Art Island” because, well, it’s literally…

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Holy Week, High Views & the Heart of Greece

Ah, the dome! It’s like the architectural equivalent of a well-placed hat. You often see it elevating the entire outfit, or in this case, the entire structure. This particular dome, perched on the stunning Greek…

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The Red Door Chronicles: A Gateway to the Unexpected

Step right up, folks! Welcome to my surreal world where the red doors of Georgetown, Texas, meet the sun-soaked charm of Santorini. Yes, you heard that right. This image is like a travel brochure for…

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