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…
Lost and found ~ travel sketches
One of the downsides (and blessings) of a nomadic life, is that one cannot hoard stuff. Detaching from material possessions is a prerequisite for a successful nomadic life. Even though we have several times dramatically thinned out our earthly…
Green Global Trek “Top 5” for Granada, Spain
Our stay in Granada is an opportunity to wink at our personal history. We were here, years ago, when early-on in our relationship, we seized every opportunity to travel together. We return to Granada thus with somewhat faded, but warm…
The Frangipani Tree hotel ~ Luxurious serenity at the beach, near Fort Galle, Sri Lanka
At the most Southern tip of Sri Lanka, the waves of the aquamarine Indian Ocean crash onto the soft ochre-colored sand. From the moment we arrive at The Frangipani Tree hotel near Unawatuna beach, we feel transported from the busy streets full…
Kingdom of Cambodia: Green global trek takes us to Phnom Penh
A one hour flight from Da Nang takes us to Saigon (Ho Chi Min City). We are not going to spend any time in this big bustling city, but are here to visit two bamboo factories, in the area around…