The Beauty of the Islamic World
I don't want to talk politics on this blog. I really don't want to bring Donald Trump or Brexit or ISIS or anything else into...
The Amazing American Southwest in Photos
Despite all the countries I've visited, the cities I've explored, and the natural wonders I've seen up close, I'm still convinced of one thing:...
5 Spots in Alberta That Will Blow Your Mind
If there's one thing I've learned from Instagram and social media lately, it's that the people of the interwebz freaking LOVE photos of mountains. And...
Love Locks Around the World
No one is entirely sure where the tradition of lovers attaching padlocks to bridges began — but since the early 2000s, tens (maybe even...
Tahiti: It’s a Magical Place
Much like Hawaii and the Maldives and the Seychelles, the islands of French Polynesia come to mind when I think “island paradise.” Think about...
Experiencing Pure Michigan (In Photos)
All right, I have a confession to make, guys. Even though I have lived in northern Ohio pretty much all my life, I had...
25 Awesome Photos of the United States
I write a lot about a lot of places on this site. From Iceland to Thailand to New Zealand, I've covered more than 30...
24 Awesome Photos of Thailand
This is a post in my new “Awesome Photos” series. Also check out 22 Awesome Photos of Italy and 23 Awesome Photos of the United Kingdom!...
23 Awesome Photos of the United Kingdom
This is a post in my new “Awesome Photos” series. Also check out 22 Awesome Photos of Italy! I've got a confession to make,...
22 Awesome Photos of Italy
This is a post in my new “Awesome Photos” series. My very first trip to Europe was to Italy in the autumn of 2005....
There’s Something About Hoi An
Once upon a time, the city of Hoi An, Vietnam, was home to one of the most important trading ports in all of Southeast...
Capturing Hong Kong in Photos
Hong Kong is not a beautiful city. It's not one of those cities that you arrive in and are immediately charmed by, mostly because...
Krakow in Photos
When it comes to Polish cities, many have a lot in common — mainly that a lot of the most historical ones were destroyed...
My Big Fat Greek Islands Photo Essay
What do you picture when you think of the Greek Islands? Blue-domed churches? Romantic beaches? Postcard-perfect ocean views? Well, I have good news for you: the...
8 Unique and Beautiful Cemeteries to Visit Around the World
Just in time for Halloween, I've decided to put together a round-up of some of my favorite cemeteries I've visited around the world. Yes,...
Beautiful Bruges
I had Bruges figured into my August travel plans from the moment I found out that it was an optional stop on Busabout's North...
In Photos: Bonaventure Cemetery
It may seem a bit macabre to say that I find cemeteries beautiful. But, macabre or not, it's true — cemeteries can be just...
