Traveling to Colombia? Here’s My Friendly Advice
Colombia is one of our top places to travel. Here is some advice for where to go, what to do, how to get there, and how to stay out of trouble.
Destinations
When You’re the First Tourist in a Remote Chinese Village
An excursion off the beaten path lands us in a village with no tourist services where we find a local family to stay with. Will tourism change the village?
Biking Through Tuscan Villages With Borrowed Bikes and Dog
On a day trip through small villages on Monte Pisano in rural Tuscany, we discover that in the Italian countryside, dogs eat free.
Tetebatu: An Indonesian Village Where Time Stands Still
It’s hard to believe we spent less than 24 hours in this rustic, intimate village. Intended as merely a layover, we had a rich experience of village life.
Alone in Zhangjiajie with No One to Translate
While visiting China, my wife’s relatives sent me on a Chinese-only bus tour armed with beginner level Mandarin and a pocket dictionary.
