Like1 National Geographic – Where Were You? I know that reading National Geographic magazines as a young girl certainly fueled my “wanderlust” to explore the world. I never thought that I would be visiting Espiritu Santo, Pentecost Island* and the surrounding islands, located west of Fiji and to the north of New Zealand, where once cannibalism flourished!! The first image that was in my mind was that the natives of these islands still practiced cannibalism and that some of the passengers on board would be one of their next meals if they weren’t too careful. After dismissing that ridiculous thought, I challenged myself to have an open mind and to live the experience. I have found that being exposed to…
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Enter the Komodo Dragon
Like2 Travel expands your idea of what is possible – the more you travel, the more you recognize how much potential is waiting, untapped. You will see people living their lives in a thousand…
Baptism on the`Line`
Like2 Mundane to the novel. In my mind, the greatest reward and `luxury` of travel is to be able to experience the mundane everyday things for the first time. My greatest love is to…
The Chief’s Wife on Tanna Island
Like1 I have always believed that anything’s possible but really – a chief’s wife on Tanna Island? * The more I have traveled the more I have recognized that there is so much potential…
Samarai Island – Beyond the Cyclone
Like We were already two hours behind our anchoring time. Disappointed with the empty beach, I was resigned that none of the 560 islanders would be on the island to accept all the articles…
Comfortable or Uncomfortable in Havana?
Like When it comes to traveling, we want the full, authentic experience – like a local. I’ve learned to be uncomfortable and be happy about it, especially when I’m traveling. At times I will sacrifice…
Riding Solo in Cuba
Like1 I had 14 days of vacation with no destination in mind and only three requirements – reasonable price, new location and safe for a woman to travel alone. I receive this question often…
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