One Country at a Time
Posted in Africa, Kigali, Photo Friday, Rwanda, The Travel Bug, Workin' Hard for the Money on Sep 3rd, 2010
I’m doing a video interview today with the Friends of Rwanda, and this prompted me to dig into my Rwanda files to see what I had yet to publish. After my week traipsing about the countryside, I returned to Kigali for four days. The first couple were spent holed up in my hotel, thanks to [...]
Posted in Australia, Photo Friday, Sydney, The Travel Bug, Workin' Hard for the Money on Aug 27th, 2010
It’s truly one of the loveliest cities I’ve had the chance to visit, and I only got but 48 hours—24 coming, 24 going—within Sydney’s confines. (This time.) A gloomy, dripping and biting 48 hours at that—it is winter Down Under, after all—but 48 hours nonetheless. On the final night in Sydney, I left my camera [...]
Posted in Asia, Borneo, Honeymoonin', Malaysia, Mataking Island, Photo Friday, The Travel Bug on Aug 20th, 2010
As I mentioned, there was a glorious, expansive sand bar off the coast of Mataking Island that just beckoned for frolicking. When the tide was low, it connected Mataking to its second, uninhabited isle. When the tide was high, you could wade a bit out to the sandbar—if your feet could take the heat, that [...]
Posted in Asia, Brunei, Honeymoonin', Photo Friday, The Travel Bug on Aug 13th, 2010
Who goes to Brunei on their honeymoon? Who goes to Brunei for vacation period? Answer: Uh, we do. (Does this reflection make me us look fat?) To be frank, neither of us ever had an overwhelming desire to visit Brunei. I don’t know too many people who do. But originally, it was the cheapest place [...]
