After an enchanting trip to Ireland 6 years ago and one successful book (A Smidgen of Irish Luck) authored, good fortune is sending me...

I was in Northern Ireland touring the Belleek Pottery Factory and the photo of the outside was not very inspiring, although the inside...

Here are thoughts on the subject as they came to me: Know about a country's currency. Certain countries like Zimbabwe and El Salvador...

Perhaps it is the April snowfall this morning outside my office window - 10 inches is the average for April in Western New York - that...

Yesterday being Earth Day I consciously thought about how I remain careful to recycle, reuse and not pollute the environment. Small...

Once upon a time - give it a date in the mid 70s if you must - I visited a wine cellar in Burgandy, France simply because it was the...

Japan is one country that professes its traditions in a most spiritual way. Its cleanliness, quietness and orderliness captivate visitors...

There are no words, #NotreDame. The world stands with heads bowed and hearts aching. Between the Eiffel Tower and this magnificent...

When I look at this picture of an indigenous couple at the farmer's wholesale market, I see strength and determination in their eyes....

I am always being asked, "What's your favorite trip?" In the past I would try to narrow it down to one or two adventures that really...

It was hot as blazes and not a breeze to be caught when my feet started walking nimbly on the cobblestones of the plaza in colonial...

There is no right or wrong to this post. There are tourists. There are travelers. You might mix and match your definition at any given...

Traveling can become grueling if you don't take care of yourself. Here's some advice that might help: 1. Snacking properly in the middle...

Children often tag along with their parents at the outdoor market in El Slavador, and in order to keep occupied they will sit down in a...

Today I was fortunate to polish my sketchy knowledge of the resistance forces during El Salvador’s civil war in the 1980s, and what those...

This is how I spent the afternoon relaxing after a full travel day. Not Too shabby. I have fabulous views so I am soaking the...

I'm off on a tour of the ancient Maya civilization for three weeks with Overseas Adventure Travel. Countries that I will visit include...

The streets of Meknes, #Morocco are a stark example of commerce in today's world. Some aspects don't change. Hanging away from the crowd...

Travel Tip: No matter how long or short your trip might be, one of the best things that you can do for your body upon arrival at your...

It's not so bad to have people in a shot, and often it gives dimension to a location. I had only one chance to take this picture, and...