Sharing photos and stories from my travels.
This is the fifth installment in my Gardens of the Globe series. Here are the links if you missed the previous posts: Gardens of the Globe Gardens of the Globe - Japanese Gardens Gardens of the Globe - Botanical Gardens Part I Gardens of the Globe - Botanical Gardens Part II 1. Butchart Gardens Brentwood... Continue Reading →
Forget champagne and caviar, taste the world instead! Annonymous La tour Eiffel, Paris
This is one of those posts that has been in my drafts folder for months, and now is the time to share it. For those of you who regularly follow my blog, it probably seems like theTravelsketcher and I are always traveling, however, we do spend quite a lot of time at our home in... Continue Reading →
Travel is never a matter of money, but of courage. Pablo Coelho San Diego, CA
Hawaii is a preferred vacation destination for many people in the US, mostly for those living on the west coast of the country. One can escape the grey, rainy winter weather in Seattle, Portland, or San Francisco and in just five hours arrive in warm, sunny Hawaii. Of return vacationers, most have a favorite island... Continue Reading →
All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware. Martin Buber Rabat, Morocco
I just love a road trip; loading up the car, seeing interesting destinations along the way, and usually some beautiful scenery as well. I have fond memories of summer family road trips when I was a kid; we’d all pile into the big Plymouth Fury, arguing about who got stuck in the middle, whether we... Continue Reading →
Don’t tell me how educated you are, tell me how much you have traveled. The Prophet Mohammed Santorini, Greece
This is the fourth installment in my Gardens of the Globe series. Here are the links if you missed the previous posts: Gardens of the Globe Gardens of the Globe - Japanese Gardens Gardens of the Globe - Botanical Gardens Part I As I have mentioned previously, I love gardens, and always seek them out... Continue Reading →
Travels Through My Lens 