Cruising to Six Ports in Three Countries and Still Feeling Quite at Home
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Cruising while Filipino elicits extra hospitality from compatriots on the ship staff.
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Sahara’s Sands of Time
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Trek the Saharan desert where centuries ago Asia beckoned to the explorer Ibn Batuta.
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To the Lighthouse
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What a writer needs: a room atop a lighthouse in France’s Charante-Maritime region.
Read MoreWhy Did the Chickens Go to Siargao?
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Chicken-hearted sisters brave Siargao Island’s sea caves and then gorge on the freshest seafood. The life.
Read MoreBologna and Milan: Random Encounters
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Total strangers in Italy save the day for a “dame in distress.”
Read MoreHiking Heaven: The Magic of Japan’s Kumano Kodo
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For a meditative time, trek the Komano Kodo, a network of mountain trails that converge at sacred temple centers in Southern Osaka, connecting temple centers in Hongu, Hayatama, and Nachi along the Kii Peninsula.
Read MoreMemories of Mindanao: A Lake in the Sky
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In Lake Sebu, visitors learn not only of the indigenous people’s culture, but also their tribulations.
Read MorePostcards from Rome
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Her mother’s passing bookmarks the writer’s vivid memories of the Eternal City.
Read MoreSoaking in the Colors of Zamboanga
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From hand-loomed fabrics to a pink beach, Zamboanga is a beautiful experience.
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