On having sex with the world
There came a moment when I realized that, hell, I can explore cities anytime, at just about any age, but rappelling down waterfalls? I kinda gotta do that now.
Category: Travel
3 Adventures to Enjoy In a Week or Less
Three adventures I came across and hope to experience soon, and each of them can be completed in a week or less.
Following my own travel advice through Portugal, Spain and France
When you read travel writing, you always assume the author follows his or her own advice, but, as with all forms of advice, it’s far easier to give it …
That Time I Saved a Kid from Drowning in the Caves of Gatineau Park
Somehow, at some indeterminate point in time, a girl of about ten had joined our group, turning our trio into a quartet. I don’t remember the kid’s name, but …
Bump In the Night: The Bone Chapel of Evora, Portugal
The first thing you notice, even before you enter Evora’s Chapel of Bones, is the inscription above its door: "We bones, are here, waiting for yours."
4 Reasons to Visit Bagan, Myanmar
If you’ve seen any images of Myanmar, you’ve likely seen images of Bagan. More specifically, we’re talking here about the Bagan Archeological Zone, a picture postcard-ready region of Myanmar.
Bump In the Night: Ottawa’s Haunted Jail Hostel
The Ottawa Jail Hostel was converted into a hostel in 1973 but still retains much of its original trappings, from its heavy, studded doors to its black iron bars …
Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula: The Debriefing
So, a few weeks after my return, I can say that my trip to Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula was a success and I’ve met my goal to find adventure on …