My Fairy-Tale Life, by Steven Boone

It probably has happened to every salty-dog sailor while crossing the sea—doldrums are encountered, the breeze stops blowing, and the...

The poor jungle nations of Asia never appealed to me. Cambodia fell further in my opinion after learning of the atrocities o...

The Lavender Umbrella, Chiang Mai, oil on canvas, 40 x 30 cm Like unstoppable sand falling to the bottom of an hour glass, my time ...

Life cannot be held, only experienced. To try and hold it is when we realize it is but a dream. When we believe we are in possession of...

Duomo, Florence, Italy As scenery and cultures reshape from country to country, the changes become more pronounced as continents ...

Young Buddha disciples . . . Chiang Mai, Thailand A few days ago I was in New Delhi, India biding my time waiting to go to the airp...

Cows roam freely and are everywhere in Varanasi, India. Photo at night. It feels as if lifetimes have come and gone in the short sp...

View of the Ganges River from a Hindu Temple on its bank How different Varanasi India is from Venice, Cinqueterra, Florence, and...

View of Vernazza, Cinqueterra, Italy India is on the horizon. Tomorrow, I leave Rome, Italy to fly through the night and arrive in...

Within the church of San Pietro, Corniglia, Italy I am so happy, this life is so beautiful and intriguing, there is no room for bei...

Sometimes, when we are hiking in challenging terrain, we stumble, but get up to keep going. We are thrilled to be traveling,...