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- Crete, Greece: Breakfast in Agia Roumeli
- “Italian Days Food Experience” Tour Review from Bologna, Italy
- “SSSS” on Your Boarding Pass: A Traveler’s Dread
- 28 Days to Better Health: Week Four, Results & Reflections from Chiang Mai, Thailand
- 28 Days to Better Health: Week One in Chiang Mai, Thailand
- 28 Days to Better Health: Week Three in Chiang Mai, Thailand
- 28 Days to Better Health: Week Two in Chiang Mai, Thailand
- 40 Hours in Enchanting London, England
- 72 Hours in Bavaria: Munich, Germany
- A Big Surprise… Penguins in South Africa!
- A Day at the Beach in Russell, Bay of Islands, New Zealand
- A Day in Athens, Greece
- A Day in Wells, England and Wells Cathedral
- A Day of Serendipitous Surprises in Tokyo, Japan
- A December Afternoon in Yosemite National Park, California
- A Great Walk in the Bay of Islands, New Zealand
- A Leisurely Day in Cape Town, South Africa
- A Little Journey: Cala Rajada to Manacor to Felantix to Cala Figuera, Mallorca Spain
- A Love Story from Lesvos
- A Morning in Palma, Mallorca & The Arab Baths
- A Perfect Afternoon in Old Town Chania, Crete, Greece
- A Pilgrimage in Bavaria: Regensburg Diözesanfußwallfahrt to Altötting
- A Quick Walk Around Rajka, Hungary and Meeting My Group
- A Religious Celebration: Theophany in Chania, Crete, Greece
- A Return to Zagreb, Croatia
- A Spontaneous Adventure to Regensburg, Germany
- A Sweet and Simple Life in Molyvos: Lesvos Island, Greece
- A Visit to Silk Island (Koh Dach) and Exploring Phnom Penh, Cambodia
- A Visit to the Ancient City of Bhaktapur, Nepal
- A Walk Along the Shore in Cape Town, South Africa
- A Walk in Abel Tasman National Park, South Island of New Zealand
- A Walk in Can Picafort, Mallorca, Spain
- A Walk in the Namibian Desert with a Resident Expert and Nomad Tours – Day 5
- A Week of Hell: Refugees Evacuated from Lesvos After the EU Agrees to a Dirty Deal
- Africa: The Sweetest Surprise
- Agia Roumeli Remains My Favorite Destination on Earth: Crete, Greece
- Agia Roumeli, Crete, Greece: Life is but a Dream
- Akumal, Mexico
- An Autumn Morning at Yosemitebear Farm, California
- And Just When I Thought I Had it Figured Out…
- Animals in Santorini: An Ongoing Greek Tragedy
- Another View of the South African Coastline: Overberg Tour
- Anthem
- Anticipation: A Tour of South Africa, Namibia, Botswana and Zimbabwe with Nomad Tours
- Arrival in Merida, Mexico
- Athens, Greece: A City on the Edge
- Back to the Road Again in 2017
- Barcelona to Pamplona, Spain
- Basilica de la Sagrada Familia (Holy Family) , Barcelona, Spain
- Beautiful Barcelona, Spain: A Trip Review with Tips
- Bo-Kaap: Exploring Cape Town’s Colorful Neighborhood with a Local
- Boudhanath Stupa in Kathmandu, Nepal
- Bush Camping in the Okavango Delta, Botswana and Nata with Nomad Tours – Days 15, 16, & 17
- Cala Figuera, Mallorca, Spain
- Cambodia Impressions: Bits and Pieces
- Camino De Santiago Blog: Day by Day Index
- Camino de Santiago Pilgrim Story #1: Currie, age 52, from Florida, USA
- Camino de Santiago Pilgrim Story #2: Darren, age 41, from Cape Town, South Africa
- Camino de Santiago Pilgrim Story #3: Meme, age 60, from Canada
- Camino de Santiago Pilgrim Story #4: : Greta, age 33, from Oregon, USA
- Camino de Santiago Pilgrim Story #5: Resi, aged 57, from Apeldoorn, Netherlands
- Camino de Santiago Pilgrim Story #6: Laura, aged 54, from Oregon, USA
- Camino de Santiago Pilgrim Story #7: Patti, aged 59, from Maryland, USA
- Camino de Santiago Pilgrim Story #8: Carol, aged 52, from California, USA
- Camino de Santiago Travel Tips and Suggestions
- Camino de Santiago, Day 10: Los Arcos to Viana
- Camino de Santiago, Day 11: Viana to Logronos
- Camino de Santiago, Day 12: Logronos, Spain: Wine Tasting
- Camino de Santiago, Day 13: Logrono to Navarette
- Camino de Santiago, Day 14: Navarette to Ciruena
- Camino de Santiago, Day 15: Ciruena to Redecilla
- Camino de Santiago, Day 16: Redecilla to Villambistia
- Camino de Santiago, Day 17: Villambistia to Ages
- Camino de Santiago, Day 18: Ages to Burgos
- Camino de Santiago, Day 2: Orisson to Roncesvalles
- Camino de Santiago, Day 21: Burgos to Rabe de las Calzadas
- Camino de Santiago, Day 22: Rabe de las Calzadas to Castrojeriz, Spain
- Camino de Santiago, Day 23: Castrojeriz to Villarmentero de Campos
- Camino de Santiago, Day 24: Villarmentero de Campos to Calzadilla de la Cueza
- Camino de Santiago, Day 25: Calzadilla de la Cueza to Sahagún
- Camino de Santiago, Day 26: Sahagún to El Burgo Ranero
- Camino de Santiago, Day 27: El Burgo Ranero to Reliegos
- Camino de Santiago, Day 28: Reliegos to Arcahueja
- Camino de Santiago, Day 29 & 30: Arcahueja to Leon
- Camino de Santiago, Day 3: Roncesvalles to Zubiri
- Camino de Santiago, Day 31: Leon to Villadangos del Páramo
- Camino de Santiago, Day 32: Random Field in Spain to Hospital de Orbigo and a Medieval Festival
- Camino de Santiago, Day 33: Hospital de Orbigo to Murias de Rechivaldo
- Camino de Santiago, Day 34: Murias de Rechivaldo to El Acebo
- Camino de Santiago, Day 35 & 36: El Acebo to Ponferrada
- Camino de Santiago, Day 37: Ponferrada to Villafranca del Bierzo
- Camino de Santiago, Day 38: Villafranca del Bierzo to Alto do Poio
- Camino de Santiago, Day 39: Alto do Poio to Triacastela
- Camino de Santiago, Day 4: Zubiri to Pamplona
- Camino de Santiago, Day 40 & 41: Triacastela to Sarria
- Camino de Santiago, Day 42: Sarria to Ferreiros
- Camino de Santiago, Day 43: Ferreiros to Ventas de Narón
- Camino de Santiago, Day 44: Ventas de Narón to Melide
- Camino de Santiago, Day 45: Melide to Arzua
- Camino de Santiago, Day 46: Arzua to Pedrouzo
- Camino de Santiago, Day 47: Pedrouzo to Santiago de Compostela!!!
- Camino de Santiago, Day 5 & 6: Pamplona, Spain
- Camino de Santiago, Day 7: Pamplona to Uterga
- Camino de Santiago, Day 8: Uterga to Lorca
- Camino de Santiago, Day 9: Lorca to Los Arcos
- Camino de Santiago, Days 18, 19, 20: Burgos, Spain
- Cape Town, South Africa: Arrival and Wine Tasting
- Cape Town’s Dark Past, a Vibrant Garden, and Jerky Squirrels
- Celebrating Easter in Merida, Mexico
- Change, Dilemmas, Acceptance and Happiness: A Journey Within
- Chobe National Park, Botswana with Nomad Tours – Day 18
- Confusion, Double Rainbows and the Power of Committing
- Crete, Greece: Beautiful Agia Roumeli with Hans
- Crete, Greece: Chania to Agia Roumeli with Hans, Day 12
- Crete, Greece: Day 3, Chania to Plakias
- Crete, Greece: Day 4, Plakias to Matala
- Crete, Greece: Days 1-2 in Chania
- Crete, Greece: Hans and the Key
- Crete, Greece: I left my heart.
- Crete, Greece: Matala back to Chania, Day 11
- Crete, Greece: Matala, Days 8,9 &10
- Crete, Greece: Matala: Days 5,6 & 7
- Culinary Adventure in Mexico
- Culture Shock at the Mariposa County Fair: California, USA
- Day 1: Cape Town, South Africa to the Cederberg Mountain Region with Nomad Tours
- Day 2: Namaqualand to the Orange River, South Africa with Nomad Tours
- Day 3: Orange River, South Africa to Fish River Canyon, Namibia with Nomad Tours
- Deadvlei in Namib-Naukluft National Park, Namibia with Nomad Tours – Day 5
- Discovering Mallorca by Foot – Ca’n Picafort to Colonia de Sant Pere
- Discovering Zadar, Croatia
- Easter Weekend in Santorini, Greece
- Eftalou Hot Springs and Golden Beach, Lesvos Island, Greece
- Elephant Encounters in Knysna Elephant Park, South Africa
- Etosha National Park and Windhoek, Namibia with Nomad Tours – Day 10, 11 & 12
- European Peace Walk: Day 1: Vienna, Austria to Bratislava, Slovakia
- European Peace Walk: Day 10: Szentpeterfa, Hungary to Orimagyarosd, Hungary
- European Peace Walk: Day 11: Orimagyarosd, Hungary to Szentgyogyvolgy, Hungary
- European Peace Walk: Day 12: Szentgyogyvolgy, Hungary to Lenti, Hungary
- European Peace Walk: Day 13: Lenti, Hungary to Zasadbreg, Croatia
- European Peace Walk: Day 14: Lenti, Hungary to Varazdin, Croatia
- European Peace Walk: Day 15 & 16: Update and Varazdin Cemetery, Croatia
- European Peace Walk: Day 17: Zagreb, Croatia
- European Peace Walk: Day 2 – Directions to Adam’s Horse Farm if Taking the Bus From Bratislava to Cunovo
- European Peace Walk: Day 2: Bratislava, Slovakia to Rajka, Hungary
- European Peace Walk: Day 3: Rajka, Hungary to Albertkazmerputza, Hungary
- European Peace Walk: Day 4: Albertkazmerputza, Hungary to Pusztasomorja, Hungary
- European Peace Walk: Day 5: Pusztasomorja, Hungary to Nyarliget, Hungary
- European Peace Walk: Day 6: Nyarliget, Hungary to Sopronkövesd, Hungary
- European Peace Walk: Day 7: Sopronkövesd, Hungary to Koszeg, Hungary
- European Peace Walk: Day 8: Koszeg, Hungary to Narda, Hungary
- European Peace Walk: Day 9: Narda, Hungary to Szentpeterfa, Hungary
- European Peace Walk: What to Know Before You Commit
- Exploring Cala Rajada, Mallorca, Spain
- Exploring the “Pearl of the Adriatic”: Dubrovnik, Croatia
- Fighting Demons in Mariposa: “It’s not you. It’s me.”
- Finding Inspiration at Salvation Mountain in Slab City, California
- Finding My Way in Molivos, Greece: A Hotspot for the Syrian Refugee Crisis
- Fira, Santorini, Greece: Built on the Caldera’s Edge
- First Days in Lesvos, Greece: Beauty and Pain
- Fish River Canyon to Namib-Naukluft National Park, Namibia with Nomad Tours – Day 4
- Follow-Up to My Fundraiser for the European Peace Walk
- Four Days in Venice, Italy
- Friendship and Fun in Glastonbury, England
- From Kathmandu to Pokhara, Nepal
- From Merida to Cancun. Going Full Circle.
- From Rotorua to Wellington, New Zealand
- From Tokyo to Thailand and Beginning A Healing Journey
- Gathering Stories from the Camino de Santiago
- Gavdos Island, Greece: Timeless, Wild and Free
- Getting to Route 1 of the Jeju Olle Trail
- Good Friday in Perissa, Santorini, Greece
- Good News, Bad News aka God is Funny and by Funny I mean Not Funny
- Good Times in Regensburg, Germany
- Goodbye Greece and How I Failed at Portugal
- Guide Review: Working on the Road: The Unconventional Guide to Full-Time Freedom
- Guns and Cretans: A Love Affair in War and Peace
- Happy Last Days on Jeju Island, South Korea
- Hello New Zealand!
- Hello Scotland!
- Hello Tokyo, Japan!
- Hiking Dune 45 in Namib-Naukluft National Park with Nomad Tours – Day 5
- Hiking Table Mountain: Cape Town, South Africa
- Hiking to Ancient Thera from Perissa: Santorini, Greece
- Hitting the Road Again and Ready to Fly
- Holbox Island, Mexico – Where time slows.
- Holy Thursday in Merida, Mexico
- How it Feels to Leave it all Behind
- I Should Be Writing a Blog Post: What I’m Doing In Crete
- I’m Drawing Again! News from Crete, Greece
- Images from Chania’s Old Town in Crete, Greece
- Images from the Isle of Skye, Scotland
- Images from the South Island: Christchurch to Queenstown, New Zealand
- Immigration Ain’t for Sissies
- Improvements to RoamFarAndWide.com
- Inverness to Kyleakin, Isle of Skye, Scotland
- It’s been a long time.
- January’s West Coast Adventures: From Roses to Elephant Seals
- Jeju Olle Trail, Route 1 – Jeju Island, South Korea
- Jeju Olle Trail, Route 1 (cont.) and Route 2 – Jeju Island, South Korea
- Jeju Olle Trail, Route 10-1 – Gapado Island, South Korea
- Kathmandu, Nepal
- Kirstenbosch Garden, a Winery and an Education in South Africa
- Last Days in Greece. What’s Next?
- Last days in Mallorca and the Ferry Ride to Barcelona, Spain
- Last days on Holbox Island
- Lazy Sunday
- Learning the Words to My Own Song
- Leaving Tulum. Going to Merida, Mexico.
- Left Behind – Molyvos, Greece
- Lesvos Refugee Aid Fundraiser Follow-up: Thank You!
- Life in Greece, Transition and a Conundrum
- Long Layover in Athens? What to Do.
- Lost and Found Again on Jeju Island, South Korea
- Lots to tell. Lots to tell.
- Magnificent and Wild: Barcelona, Spain
- Making it to Molivos and the Painful Truth
- Mariposa, California to Chania, Crete to Burning Loins at Elafonisi Beach
- May Wanderings and June Whereabouts
- Maybe you’ve noticed…
- Meeting Up with A Familiar Face – Phnom Penh, Cambodia
- Mesmerizing Molyvos, Lesvos Island, Greece
- Milford Sound Made Me Sick.
- Molivos, Lesvos Island, Greece: A Brief History and Photo Tour
- Molyvos, Lesvos Island, Greece: A Walk Through Time
- More Details About the European Peace Walk 2015
- More of my Favorite Travel Photos from 2013. New Zealand, S. Korea, UK, Greece and Cambodia
- Moving Along on Jeju Island, South Korea
- Moving on from Greece to…
- Moving on from Jeju Island. Decision Made!
- Musings about Today and Tomorrow from Cape Town
- Musings from Chania, Crete
- My Favorite Travel Photos of 2013. Featuring Mexico, Spain, South Korea and New Zealand
- My Heart Was Broken and Healed in Molivos, Lesvos, Greece
- My Valentine Was a Male Lesbian
- Nagarkot and the Case of the Missing Mountains, Nepal
- Next Adventure: The European Peace Walk 2015
- Oban and Wee Impressions of Scotland
- Off the European Peace Walk: Day 22: Ljubljana, Slovenia to Trieste, Italy
- Off the European Peace Walk: Days 18, 19, 20 & 21 in Ljubljana, Slovenia
- One Month in America
- Palma, Mallorca, Spain – Day One
- Paperwork and Patience
- Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu, Nepal
- Pennsylvania, Virginia & New York City
- Phnom Penh Genocide Museum and the Killing Fields – Cambodia
- Photo of the Week: Afternoon Sun at Yosemitebear Farm in Mariposa, California
- Photo of the Week: Almond Blossoms at Yosemitebear Mountain Farm
- Photo of the Week: Beehives in Agia Roumeli, Crete, Greece
- Photo of the Week: Bo-Kaap District in Cape Town
- Photo of the Week: Buddha at Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple) in Kathmandu, Nepal
- Photo of the Week: Cape Point, South Africa
- Photo of the Week: Chania, Crete, Greece
- Photo of the Week: Elephants in Knysna Elephant Park, South Africa
- Photo of the Week: Graffiti in Chania, Crete, Greece
- Photo of the Week: Kathmandu, Nepal
- Photo of the Week: La Boqueria Market in Barcelona, Spain
- Photo of the Week: Okavango Delta, Botswana
- Photo of the Week: Outer Banks, North Carolina, USA
- Photo of the Week: Poon Hill, Nepal
- Photo of the Week: Prickly Poppies (Argemone munita) at Mono Lake, California
- Photo of the Week: Red Poppies Above Molyvos, Greece
- Photo of the Week: Rural Bavaria, Germany
- Photo of the Week: Santorini, Greece
- Photo of the Week: Santorini, Greece on Good Friday
- Photo of the Week: Seal Rocks and the Pacific in San Francisco
- Photo of the Week: Stellenbosch, South Africa
- Photo of the Week: Summer Drink in Portland, Oregon
- Photo of the Week: Sunset in the Namib Desert, Namibia
- Photo of the Week: Sunset on Gavdos Island, Greece
- Photo of the Week: The View from the Castle of Molyvos, Lesvos Island, Greece
- Photo of the Week: The Village of Hóra Sfakíon, Crete, Greece
- Photo of the Week: Water Line on Crete’s Southern Coast, Agia Roumeli, Crete, Greece
- Photo of the Week: Yosemite Valley in Yosemite National Park, California, USA
- Picton Cemetery, South Island, New Zealand
- Plitvice Lakes National Park and February Don’t Go Together: Croatia
- Preparation for the European Peace Walk
- Preparing to Meet Opportunity with Open Arms
- Public Transportation, Robots and Androids: Tokyo, Japan
- Quote: Martha Graham on Creativity
- Ramen, Pachinko, and Don Quijote: Tokyo, Japan
- Realities of Long-Term Solo Travel
- Reflecting on a Year of Riding the Wind
- Return to Crete, Greece – Where the Magic Happens
- Rotorua, New Zealand and Whakarewarewa Thermal Village
- Santanyi Saturday Market. It’s all fun and games until…
- Sensoji Temple, Coming of Age Day, and my Small Fortune: Tokyo, Japan
- Shaky Ground and Travel Fatigue – Picton, New Zealand
- Shoe Review: Hoka One One Challenger Trail Running Shoe
- Since the Camino de Santiago…
- Snapshots from Lesvos Island, Greece
- Solitaire, Namibia: A Quick Stop in Another Dimension
- Sometimes it’s Really Hard to Get Away
- South Africa’s Cape Peninsula: A One Day Adventure
- South Africa’s Garden Route: Great Brak and Mossel Bay
- South Africa’s Route 62, Cape Town to Barrydale
- Spitzkoppe Mountain in Namibia with Nomad Tours – Day 8
- Starting the Camino de Santiago
- Strolling through Dongmun Market – Jeju City, Jeju Island, South Korea
- Swantastic! Swans made of towels are all the rage in Mexico.
- Sweating it Out in Mariposa: Native American Sweat Lodge Ceremony
- Taking Time Out From Traveling
- The Ant and the Wing: Keep Trying
- The Beatitudes of the Pilgrim: Camino de Santiago
- The Braemar Gathering in Braemar, Scotland
- The Doors of Merida, Mexico
- The End of the European Peace Walk: Day 23 & 24: Trieste, Italy
- The Graffiti of Athens, Greece: Unbridled Expression
- The Journey to Kathmandu, Nepal and First Impressions
- The Journey to Phnom Penh, Cambodia
- The Kindness of Strangers – Jeju Island, South Korea
- The Latest from Lesvos, Greece: Refugee Crisis 2016
- The Marriage Interview
- The Refugee Crisis on Lesvos Island and Why I’m Going
- The Search for Wonderful Washi: Tokyo, Japan
- The Streets of Kathmandu and Hanuman Dhoka Durbar Square, Nepal
- The Tale of Two Tours: Route of Many Cultures and Robben Island
- The Turkey is Dead, the Belly Button is Gone, and Other News from Yosemitebear Mountain Farm
- Things went south from there. Cape Agulhas, South Africa
- Trans-Atlantic Travel and My First 48 Hours in Vienna, Austria
- Travel Quote
- Trekking Nepal – Ghandruk to Tolka – Day 6
- Trekking Nepal – Ghorepani to Tadapani – Day 3
- Trekking Nepal – Poon Hill at Sunrise – Day 3
- Trekking Nepal – Poon Hill Trek, Nayapul to Ulleri – Day 1
- Trekking Nepal – Poon Hill Trek, Ulleri to Ghorepani – Day 2
- Trekking Nepal – Tadapani to Ghandruk – Days 4 & 5
- Trekking Nepal – Tolka to Dhampus to Pokara – Day 7 & 8
- Tripping with the Double Rainbow Guy: Filming and Sightseeing in Seattle, Washington
- Tropic of Capricorn, Flamingos and Swakopmund, Namibia with Nomad Tours – Day 6 & 7
- Tulum, Mexico: Supermodels and Roosters
- Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe – Final Day with Nomad Tours – Day 19
- Video: Alan Watts “What if Money Was No Object?”
- Video: Diana Nyad: “Never, ever give up.”
- Video: Mary Tyler Moore Theme Song
- Video: Where the Hell is Matt? 2008
- Visiting Nelson on the South Island of New Zealand
- Visiting Swayambhunath (The Monkey Temple) in Kathmandu, Nepal
- Visiting the Acropolis: A Dream Realized, a Meeting, and a Marble
- Visiting the Birds of Eden Sanctuary in Plettenberg Bay, South Africa
- Visiting the Fairy Pools, Isle of Skye, Scotland
- Visiting the Himba People in Kamanjab, Namibia with Nomad Tours – Day 9
- Volunteer in Santorini at the Santorini Animal Welfare Association
- Volunteering on Lesvos: Refugee Crisis 2016
- Walking Colonia de Sant Pere to Arta to Cala Rajada
- Walking the Southern Crete Coast: Agia Roumeli to Agios Pavlos Chapel
- Walking to the West – Ca’n Picafort, Spain
- Where I’ve Been and Where I’m Going
- Why I’m walking the Camino de Santiago (Way of St. James)
- Windhoek, Namibia to Ghanzi to Maun, Botswana with Nomad Tours – Day 13 & 14
- Winter in Crete
- Wisteria Bloom in Molyvos, Greece
- Woah Nelly! My First 72 Hours in South Korea
- You Just Never Know