The Emerald Season
"We drive across this usually," said our guide, as I looked in awe at the massive river before me. The Luangwa was encroaching into our...
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Sidra Monreal
Photography
Return to South Africa
I've been pondering the effects of returning to the same places over and over again. I recall my first trip to Africa; the dizzying...
Getting Wild in Alaska
The air is fresher up here. The breeze is filled with salt and ice and possibility, making one instantly feel like an adventurer. I was...
Return to Namibia
I told you last time: I'm in love. As soon as I returned to the U.S. after my last trip to Namibia, I was already aching to return and,...
Enchanted by Kruger
After a glorious trip to Namibia, I was a bit concerned about going to the oh-so-popular Kruger for my next safari. Having the roads to...
Wild, Wonderful Namibia
Two weeks in Namibia– what an adventure. This was, by leaps and bounds, the best two weeks of my life. It is a land of striking...
Idyllic Alsace
On a mild, sunny day in early Autumn, I began my road trip around the Alsace region of France. Could any place be more charming? The...
The Isle of Skye: A Land of Rugged Beauty
Driving to the Isle of Skye from Edinburgh was incredibly refreshing. I watched this medieval urban area open up into lush, green...
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