Monthly Archives: May 2012
You have no business moving to Hawaii…
…unless you love water sports more than anything. If you’d rather play in the waves than do anything else, you might find happiness here. If swimming, surfing, diving, snorkeling, fishing or boating are your thing, fine. If not, you might … Continue reading
Become one with the Balinese cloud-fish, grasshopper.
Bali is like a secret garden. Just when you’re getting fed up with the heat, rain, or beggars, you’ll peek behind a wall and get a glimpse of something breathtaking. An intricately carved temple in a perfect garden. A huge ancient statue carved into … Continue reading
Sooty and footy, the Taj Mahal does not disappoint.
The air may be a bit sooty, and the smell inside the tomb may be a bit…footy…but don’t miss this spectacular jewel. Many world treasures don’t live up to their hype. This one does. It’s not only humanity’s greatest monument to … Continue reading
Bungee Jumping: embarrassment or death.
Step out onto the ledge. Stare down at your impending death. Every cell in your body feels suddenly sick. My first jump was over a parking lot, at an outdoor concert. There were about 5000 people waiting to get in … Continue reading