Today I read a blog from a photographer named Gary Hart. He shoots breathtaking images of nature especially focusing on Yosemite and the western US. His message was to literally watch your step so as not to damage our fragile natural world while taking pictures. I commented that we face the same issue underwater with [...]
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One of the best conversations I never had
One of the biggest fears in travel is arriving in a place not speaking the local language. I think this fear often steers travelers in the direction of same language countries. After all, how much easier for it for an American to travel to Australia than Austria? Americans of course, tend to be among the [...]
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The Power of Intention
Looking Back at Dreams As 2011 comes to a close, it always makes Ridlon and I think back on the year. Like many people, we do a end of year review of what worked, what didn’t, what we accomplished and what lies ahead. This morning Ridlon found a list of things we wanted to have, [...]
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Most Accidents Happen at Home…Another Reason to ADVENTURE!
I am making a play for Adventure (aren’t I ALWAYS!), for traveling away from home and experiencing the magic of the world. And how am I going to do it? I’m going to SCARE you into it! HA! Every year, nearly 20,000 people die and 21 million medical visits are needed due to home [...]
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The Gift and the Curse of Adventure ~Thoughts from a Wanderlust
The gift and the curse of Adventure ~Thoughts from a Wanderlust I’ve been home 27 days.. if you count today and the day I landed at the airport. About 22 days too long. Not that I don’t like home, in fact I LOVE my home. But when I’m home, I’m not traveling, simple as [...]
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Are You Afraid of Your Bucket List?
What’s on Your Bucket List and WHY Haven’t You Done It? We all have bucket lists. Things we want to do before we die. How many items does your bucket list have on it? 10? 20? 100? Take a look at it. Is it the same 20 or 100 things this year as it was [...]
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Thanksgiving Traditions ~ Turkey and Scuba Diving?
In September 2010, I wrote a blog called, Tradition . I began the post, “There’s something about tradition….something comforting, something satisfying. It’s a feel good moment that you’ve carried on something important into the future. It’s a way of belonging.” Kind of like Halloween and pumpkins, or like Christmas and Carrols, some things are [...]
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Climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro – Day Six Barranco to Barafu
A 4000′ Gain Day and Up Barranco Wall! We woke up this morning with anticipation of a big day of climbing followed by our summit attempt tonight. It was still overcast and foggy but at some point in the middle of the night, the clouds cleared and during a nocturnal bathroom break, most of [...]
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Packing for Multi Sport Adventures
“I swear that packing for the mountain is harder than climbing it” I’ve written suitcases full of advice and tips on packing but my favorite type of packing is for a multi sport adventure. It takes planning, precision and pruning to get it right and arrive with everything you need….nothing you don’t…..and here’s the [...]
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A Cruise Ship Job? Here are My Five Top Reasons To Get A Cruise Ship Job
My Top Five Reasons to Get a Job on a Cruise Ship Many people ask me about working on cruise ships. I have spent six years working on board as part of a ship’s crew and many more years leading groups on board. All of my work has been on small ships meaning 300 passengers [...]
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