As kids, many of us grow up being told not to talk to strangers, and for good reason. But if we don’t start talking to strangers when we get older, we miss out on meeting some amazing people, who can change our lives in many ways. I had such an experience a couple years ago when boarding a crowded train in Peru, and sat next to a family who was traveling the world. After introducing myself, I was spellbound at what they had to say, and their story changed the way I look at life, myself and the world in general.
Grape Expectations
South Australia’s Barossa Valley becomes a tapestry of colours in autumn – green, yellow, gold and rich red/ brown – stitched to a quilt of rolling vineyards, scattered with old-world colonial homesteads.
Amazing Dubai: How to get more from the Emirate’s Greatest City
The United Arab Emirates city of Dubai is world-famous as a playground for the rich but you don’t need an immense bank balance to enjoy all that this city has to offer.
Scotland – History, Cuisine and Single Malt
Our visit was just six days but we had a taste of both major cities, plus, to the north, the most intensive whisky producing region in the world.
Morocco in January
Morocco was possibly one of the most photogenic countries I’ve ever been in. A perfect combination of light, colour, art, culture, environment and humans, meant that pretty much every time I pressed the shutter something remarkable was stilled and captured.
The Burden Mansion
The ballroom is surrounded by 12 foot mirrors inspired by the Hall of Mirrors at Versailles and the entire interior is intricately decorated with details such as gold leaf accents on the walls, and marble parquetry floors.
A Beer Museum in Munich: Who knew
While several million people a year eagerly participate in Munich’s annual Oktoberfest very few know of the city’s museum dedicated to everything beer. At the Bier & Oktoberfest Museum part of your history lesson is to sample a variety of delicious, complex beers (history classes back home were never this much fun).
Lights, Camera, Natural Beauty: Appreciating Los Angeles’ Finer Things
When you think of Los Angeles, you probably picture something along the lines of a film set, with rich locals experiencing the glitz and glamour of a celebrity lifestyle. Well, although this might ring true for certain parts of L.A., there’s also another side to the second largest city in the United States. Here are some suggestions of where to find the natural beauty Los Angeles has to offer.
Getting in Touch With the Flight or Fight Response
My mother follows my pointing finger and spots the spider – I expect her to bolt. After all, the leggy creepy crawly looked about the size of a catcher’s mitt, suspended there in its web between two large trees.
Holy Blue Quantum Particles, Batman!
Dreams can give us a glimpse into what lies on the otherside of the wall of our universe. Sometimes our bestfriend is there waiting to spend a great day with us and the cat.
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