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Denmark 101 – Are Danes Rude? – Episode 5
A common complaint from tourists and recently arrived expats is Danish rudeness when it comes to navigating city streets. More specifically, that Danes will bump into you in passing but fail to...
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Watch History Unfold – One Year of Family Travel in Europe
In 1995 and 1996 my parents travelschooled my brother and I for a year. Together, as a family, we made our way across Europe. At times we used Eurail passes, rented a car, or took buses and ferries....
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A Video Tour of Charming Copenhagen
It took me 2 days to fall in love with Copenhagen. Now, 5 years later, it’s my adopted home. Here’s a quick mixture of footage filmed over the past year in Copenhagen that shows some of its more (and...
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The Mysteries of Angkor and Angkor Wat
When I first learned of Angkor, it was through photos and stories of Angkor Wat. At the time I had no idea that Angkor Wat was only one small piece of a sprawling civilization and series of cities,...
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Denmark 101 – The Secret to Meeting Danes – Episode 6
Perhaps THE most common question among recently arrived internationals in Denmark is, “How do I meet Danes?”. In this video I delve into the topic, offer suggestions and a few comments that should ease...
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The Beauty and Grace of Icelandic Horses
Ahh yes, the Icelandic Horse. Famed for their beauty, their charm and their long-flowing majestic Fabio-esque locks. For years I’ve seen dramatic photos of Iceland’s famed horses cutting the most...
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A Visual Tour of Iceland’s Westfjords
Is a four day solo road trip through Iceland enough to properly explore the country? Absolutely not. Is it, however, enough time to run up into the largely deserted Westernfjords, roam brilliant empty...
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Don’t Fear A Visit To Myanmar
Despite hearing glowing stories about visits to Myanmar (formerly called Burma) from friends, it was with some trepidation and a significant sense of adventure that I booked the ticket for my brother...
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A Day and a Half Spent Driving Snæfellsnes Peninsula in Photos
Is a four day solo road trip through Iceland enough to properly explore the country? Absolutely not. But, it sure does make for one heck of a brilliant teaser. My visit to Iceland’s Westfjords left off...
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Is Christiania and Pusher Street Closed?
Christiania, one of Copenhagen’s most iconic tourist attractions, is on the cusp of a major makeover. The semi-autonomous “Free town” of Christiania sits nestled in the heart of central Copenhagen on...
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Copenhagen Warning: Public Museums are No Longer Free
Pick up a guide book or read a blog and it’ll probably still mention that Copenhagen’s spectacular museums are free. Tragically, due to the election of a pack of brutish neanderthals more than 8% of...
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The Nearly Perfect 10 Day Trip to Myanmar – Leg 1: Yangon
When we decided to visit Myanmar, we wanted to explore a country we knew very little about. You can read up on all of the misconceptions we had before going in this post. We wanted to see Bagan, visit...
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Introducing Denmark 101: The Podcast
Hear ye’, hear me!? After creating Denmark 101 videos on youtube for the last couple of years several of you pointed out that it would be much more convenient if you could consume my Denmark 101 series...
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The Nearly Perfect 10 Day Trip to Myanmar – Leg 2: Bagan
Welcome to Part II of my three part series exploring Myanmar. When we decided to visit Myanmar, we wanted to explore a country we knew very little about. You can read up on all of the misconceptions we...
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Denmark 101 – How to Make Danish Friends – Episode 7
Perhaps THE most common question among recently arrived internationals in Denmark is, “How do I make Danish friends!?”. In this video I delve into the topic, offer suggestions and a few comments that...
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2016 – A Year of Travel In 65 Color Photographs
In 2016 I catapulted across the 50 country mark with visits to several destinations that have captivated my imagination since I was a kid, but long sat neglected on my bucket list. The trips also...
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2016 – A Year of Travel In 65 Black and White Photographs
In 2016 I catapulted across the 50 country mark with visits to several destinations that have captivated my imagination since I was a kid, but long sat neglected on my bucket list. The trips also...
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Denmark 101 – Danish Fashion Sense – Episode 8
Danish design and fashion is famous the world over…yet, it isn’t exactly what you’d expect… I’m far from a fashionista, but in this video I discuss some of the characteristics that shape the Danish...
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Turning 32 – Reflections on Success, Travel, Generalism and Relationships
I waved goodbye to 31 and ushered in 32 in a hostel in central Beijing followed by a trans-continental flight to Europe. It still leaves me awestruck that I can wake up on one side of the world and...
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Cost Breakdown: An 8 Day Trip to Beijing and Xian
Just did the post-mortem on the total cost for David and I’s 8 days in China. This is a quick one and since it was cash-only on the ground is easier to tally up than many of my other recent trips which...
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Slovenia: One of Europe’s Greatest Secrets
I’ve discovered a new favorite destination in Europe and it was a total surprise. I didn’t expect it. In fact, I didn’t know what to expect. But, I fell in love with Slovenia even after it declared war...
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Ngorongoro Crater in Photos
The final leg of my wonder-infused 9 day safari through Tarangire, Lake Natron, the Serengeti and Ngornogoro Crater started with a long drive across the Serengeti’s empty plains. From tree-less...
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Roadtrip Iceland: The Southern Coast in Black and White
When preparing for this trip, I reached out to Auto Europe and asked if they were interested in sponsoring our rental. They said yes, and provided the rental car for the duration of our trip. This post...
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Bremen’s Delectable Delights
When the folks at the German Tourism Authority reached out and invited me to explore Bremen as their guest as part of the #citybreakgermany campaign I found my curiosity piqued. This post and the two...
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Re-Discovering Sicily – The Island in Bloom
It had been more than 20 years since the last time I’d been to Sicily. My expectations anticipated something entirely different than what the trip had in store for me. In this combination of footage...
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