What a difference one week makes! Our objective was simple enough… After my trip to the Philippines for a milestone event around bamboo reforestation I would fly through Kuala Lumpur, where Peta and I would meet up, with her flying…
Sri Lanka: Anger in Paradise
Our heart goes to our Sri Lankan neighbours and friends, and all whom we don’t know, whether they be Christians, Buddhists, Hindu or Muslim. A series of bombs ripped through the capital of Colombo and other cities of Negombo and…
Home sweet home, Sri Lanka
When we left Sri Lanka at the end of November, we thought we would be gone for 10 days. We had home exchangers coming to use our house and we took two short flights to one of our favorite haunts,…
2018 Green Global Trek Retrospective
2018 was another year rich with travel adventures… January was about … Feb was about … March was about … April was about … ……enjoying springtime in Paris, France May was about … June was about … July was about…
So Sri Lanka ~ A Slice of Life in Paradise
After being gone for a while, we return to the tropical island of Sri Lanka, our home base. It is good to be home. We invite you to our neighborhood Buddhist temple at full moon, known as “Poya” here, for…
“Poya” ~ Full Moon, in Colombo, Sri Lanka
It is a full moon in Sri Lanka, and that means one thing: “Poya”. Poya is a religious and national holiday, a Buddhist practice that celebrates every full moon, a time for Sri Lanka’s Buddhists to flock to temple under…
Back in our rustic paradise ~ Sri Lanka
Back home in Sri Lanka after being “on the road” for six weeks, we spring into action to get the little house we live in, in as good shape as possible, as we have quite a few home exchanges coming…
A decade of nomadic birthdays
Retrospectives can be fun in that they provide a snap shot of life. Peta’s recent birthday, on April 1, seems like a good opportunity to trace back a decade of birthdays for a nomadic girl… Rewinding the clock to see…