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Logan waits for the arrival of our hotel boat to Sathorn Pier for connection with the “Skytrain”. The Boys’ Bangkok adventure continues. Marla talks to Paxton about our schedule. Logan is fascinated with all the activity on the Chao Phraya River. The airconditioned Skytrain is the very…
Marla and I dreamed of taking our oldest grandsons to Thailand, Singapore, and Bali, for ages. These are countries we explored for both business and personal pursuits for many years. After a year in planning, we finally made it happen. The image above is from our room at the Chatrium…
I have travel on the brain so I’m sharing a transformative past adventure to Kenya which was packaged with a cruise to the Seychelles Islands. After we arrived in Nairobi, Kenya for an overnight stay, we flew out the next morning to Kichwa Tembo Camp in the Maasai…
On Mother’s day, I thought about those we’ve loved and who are no longer with us. I am fascinated by how we remember and honor the departed. I will take you on a journey around the world to visit graveyards, spirit houses, and moments of remembrance…
Going through my visual scrapbook of favorite images. Above image: “Two princesses.” “A girl and her dog.” “Beautiful ladies!” “Huc Bridge in Hanoi, Viet Nam.” “The Girls playing in Tilden Park.” “Sunset in Kailua Kona, Big Island, Hawaii.”…
Italy is now recognized as the most popular tourist destination in the world. It is also the number one country people search for when planning a vacation. With fascinating ancient cities, delicious food and wine, and gorgeous countryside, it’s no wonder people LOVE ITALY! I’ve been…
Last year I posted “Let’s Do Lunch! Favorite Lunches Part 1” http://gentryconnects.net/?p=1357 On our travels, lunch is always our favorite meal so a “Part 2” is in order. I hope it reminds you of your favorites and provides some travel ideas…
A gorgeous day on a cycling tour near Estellencs on the magical island of Mallorca. Friends have asked me for advice about bike tours. I’ve taken over 14 European cycling tours and one in the U.S. with a number of companies over the years. There is something…
Lately I have been reflecting on a story which continues to bounce around my head. It is a drama, sometimes a comedy, and often an adventure. The story is about what I have learned…so far….on this “Rocky Road to Wisdom.” In a way, this…
Many of us hold dear our memories of Paris and the majestic Notre- Dame Cathedral. Notre-Dame was always an iconic image anchoring my memories of over 30+ visits to the City of Light. The tragic fire has left a smoldering hole in the hearts of so many. The almost…