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Moai Statues At Easter Island

Moai Statues At Easter Island

These Moai statues at Easter island were taken at the beach of Anakena.  The statues are officially called Ahu Nau Nau.  Many Chileans and tourists drive to this end of the island to enjoy the beach. Obviously one could take pictures in both the evening and the morning with the sun either hitting the Moai […]

Giving Barcelona Another Chance

Sagrada Familia

Traveling around the world for the last few years I had a certain approach of how I wanted to travel.  It was a position against traveling to Europe on the sole premise that “everyone does it.”  I didn’t want to travel to popular countries and tourist attractions and instead chose to take the road less […]

Taking a Drive: America’s Most Scenic Routes

Americas Most Scenic Routes

Even if they don’t realize it yet, most people have that burning desire to travel as soon as they are able to; and in today’s Internet age where information is readily available at the touch of a button, the world has become smaller and more accessible. Of course, because many places in a lot of […]

The Insatiable Diversity in Toronto

The Insatiable Diversity in Toronto

The diversity in Toronto was the first thing that I became addicted to when I first started living overseas many years ago.  I keep telling myself it wasn’t the beautiful women but the diversity.  Having a range of citizens from around the world isn’t unique to Toronto but I have found that the interaction of […]

Continuing Confusion When Visiting Bogota

View from Monserrate in Bogota

Visiting Bogotá has always caused mixed feelings.  The city is the capital of Colombia and the only real large cosmopolitan center in the country with just over 7 million inhabitants. The next largest city is Medellin with roughly 3 million people (Medellin is a city with a small town attitude).  Bogota is the only city […]

Meet Jordan: The Safest Country In The Middle East

Top of the Monastery Petra

Trying to find the safest country in the Middle East is quite similar to picking a needle out of a haystack. In our modern world it would be the equivalent of trying to find an 18 year world without an iPhone or Samsung Galaxy smart phone.  You really should upgrade if you don’t already have […]

Best Things To Do In Medellin: Tourist Attractions

Best Things To Do In Medellin: Tourist Attractions

The top tourist attractions in Medellin are not numerous but all of the things to do in Medellin are special in their own right.  The attractions in the city are a lot of fun and one of the most unique aspects is getting to know the people.  Since the fall of being the drug capital of Colombia […]

The Incredible Rooftop Pool In Singapore

Rooftop Pool in Singapore

The rooftop pool in Singapore is one of the many man made objects that makes Singapore what it is.  What Singapore lacks in natural tourist attractions they create them.  This infinity pool and the Merlion (Mermaid + Lion) statue just across the water have become the icons of the small city state.  Living overseas in […]