Introducing: Eight Feet on the Ground
When I took three-year-old Kai to the Great Barrier Reef, I didn’t know I had brought him to his first graveyard. He won’t remember us standing on an island of […]
When I took three-year-old Kai to the Great Barrier Reef, I didn’t know I had brought him to his first graveyard. He won’t remember us standing on an island of […]
The climate change report unhinged me this winter. For months, I’ve been reading about sustainability, plastic pollution, and my own carbon footprint realizing it’s time to make a massive change in […]
These are the first words my five year old uttered the morning after my compatriots voted a racist, xenophobic, sexist, bully as America’s next president. I’d been up all night […]
Part of traveling is facing our fear of the Unknown. While humanity’s enemy might not be the white walkers, explorers certainly aren’t finding the world a welcoming playground these days. […]
Before we boarded the plan for Panama, we visited a travel doctor. He proceeded to tell us every way we could die on the trip: malaria, dengue, bugs on the […]
As we hiked up the hill to locate the famed green geisha coffee beans of Finca Elida Coffee Plantation, the world’s most buzzed about caffeinated beverage, the kids started complaining. […]
The people I meet through travel never cease to amaze me. A thirty year old woman who has led dive trips in Asia and Panama for half a decade and […]
Renting cars generally is a headache, but none more so than in Panama. Thinking we scored a killer deal of $88 for two weeks, we arrived at the rental car […]
Living in California means we need to know how to communicate in Spanish. Unfortunately aside from knowing how to order our favorite Mexican cuisine, and counting to ten, Eddie and […]
Whenever I told someone I was taking my children to Panama, a look of confusion passed over their faces. Why there? Why not somewhere else? Here’s what I knew […]