Timeless Venice
It is to state the obvious that Venice (Italy) has to be one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Stepping into Venice is like stepping into an alternate universe. You are in a land quite unlike anywhere else. For a moment, you can…
Il Pedrocchino Restaurant in Sacile, Northern Italy
When I travel, food can be a double edged sword. Sometimes I just have to close my nose, eyes and mind and just eat what I am presented. I employ a kind of don’t ask, don’t tell policy. I figure ignorance is bliss in these…
Porsche Museum, Stuttgart
This is the mecca of car lovers, maybe not for Ferrari or BMW lovers. But if you are Mercedes or Porsche fan, this is a good city to visit. I’m here on a work trip, staying in a gorgeous little village called Korntal which has…
Infamous Nigril, Jamaica
Often this part of Jamaica is famous for all the wrong reasons. Home to many of the adult resorts and clothing optional beaches, one can be forgiven for thinking this is a place to avoid if you want a family vacation. However, it is worth…
Authentic Jamaican food in Montego Bay
One of the aspects of travel I like the most is experiencing the food of the nation. Of course, it can be a little “hairy” at times, depending on where you are. If there is one ubiquitous taste found in Jamaica, it is the jerk…
It’s Jamaica ‘Mon’
First full day in Montego Bay, Jamaica. This is the main beach in the town called Doctor’s Cave. Not bad! Get there early to avoid crowds and get a good spot on the beach. There are trees at certain spots for shade, or rent an…
New London Tube Map
Here is a cool new Tube Map, showing not only the trains but also the time to walk between stations. If you are trying to so London on a budget, this could be for you. I remember when I was doing a gap year and…
Rolling Review of the 30L Everyday Backpack by Peak Design.
I am a big fan of Peak Design products. I have many of them, including the Everyday Messenger Bag that began their “bag” product line. The Everyday Messenger is now my go to bag for most daily requirements and I get tons of compliments on…
Dining in Frankfurt
One of the things I like to do while traveling is check out the local restaurants of the place. It’s not only because I like good food, but it is also because I love cultures. Food is a vital part of any culture. And food…
Street Markets in Frankfurt
I arrived this morning in Frankfurt on a work trip, but determined to try shooting things with a wide angle lens. I have not done a lot wider than 24mm in the past. So, for this trip, I have a fixed 20mm lens on my…