Latest Travel News
Reflections on Ephesus III: Philosophical (but maybe not so logical at first sight)
Thales (c. 548/545 BC) was an ancient Greek from Miletus. Philosophers now regard…
Reflections on Ephesus II: Biblical and Spiritual
In the long history of Asia Minor (present-day Turkey), Ephesus only became…
Reflections on Ephesus I: Awesomely Historical
I have been to Ephesus twice, the first time as a backpacking…
Idyllic Pine Forest with Ripping Stream Surrounded by Snow-Capped Mountains
Posthumous Post During my travels to China, Japan, and South Korea, I…
II Roses of Maiori and Rose Chan
Maiori is a much lower-key resort compared with Amalfi town or Positano.…
I: Roses of Maiori and Picardy
The big names along the Amalfi Coast (in Italy) are Positano and…
Have a Joyous Break – With Dogs and Cats (or Any Pets)
Attending conferences, seminars, or workshops can be stressful and tiring – especially…
You Need Only Six Items When You Travel
I met such a traveller in 1968 during my hitch-hiking days in…
Which Foldable Bike?
Why a foldable? In 2016, I scrapped my car and decided to…
The Castel Nuova of Naples and Concerto No 1
Many cities have hop-on-and-off (HOHO) buses. These sightseeing buses enable tourists to…