This Week in Travel – Episode 105
This week’s guest is Spud Hilton, travel editor of the San Francisco Chronicle. Subscribe on iTunes | Become a Fan on Facebook | Download the iPhone app | Download
Monday Travel Update – Heading to Antarctica Edition
Less than 24 hours till I take off to Antarctica! I have so much last minute stuff to do: get a haircut (so I don’t need one for another few months), pack my bags and finish some last minute online things. One thing I didn’t really stress in my previous post about getting ready for [...]
Preparing for Antarctica
In just 3 days I set out for Antarctica on the M/S Expedition! This is probably the biggest adventure in my 5-years of traveling. It will easily be the furthest south I’ve traveled (previously Invercargill, New Zealand), it will probably be the most remote location I’ve ever been (depending on how you define remote), it [...]
Photo Essay – Canary Islands
In 2011 I had the pleasure of visiting the Canary Islands. Located off the coast of Africa, the volcanic chain of islands are a Spanish province and have a history that goes back to the colonization of the Americas. I was able to explore 5 of the islands in the Canaries: Gran Canarias, Lanzarote, Tenerife, [...]

