When my Dad moved from the tropical paradise of Barbados to the not-even-close-to-a-tropical-anything city of Cincinnati, Ohio last year, I was more than a little bummed. My vacations spent sitting on white sandy beaches, sipping Banks, & eating copious amounts of flying fish would be replaced by… well, I wasn’t really sure what. Despite the…
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FriFotos: ocean
Since the beach is one of my favorite places in the world, it should come as no surprise that I had a LOT of choices in photos when it came to this week’s #FriFotos theme. Whether seen from the balcony of a cruise ship, from a plane 30,000 feet in the air, from the shores…
Welcoming the Amazing 747-8
On Friday, I was one of the lucky few chosen to head out to Washington Dulles International Airport to greet the arrival of the inagural flight of Lufthansa’s 747-8. As you’ll see from the photos below, this is one amazing aircraft! With a length of 250′, she’s the longest passenger jet in the skies today….
New York City: the Quest for a Quality Meal at 3am
I had my charge & the hunt was on: find a non-greasy, non-sketchy, semi-healthy, semi-respectable place to have breakfast. In Midtown Manhattan. At 3:30am. On a Sunday morning. ‘Easy enough,’ I thought. ‘Most people who go out when they’re in NYC don’t even start heading home* & until at least 3am.’ I did what any intrepid…
FriFotos: Waterfalls
Today’s #FriFotos theme over on Twitter is waterfalls. I’ve seen plenty of beautiful waterfalls during my travels, although some of the best falls & best places to see falls are still on my “must do” list (Costa Rica, Hawaii, Iguazu Falls, Victoria Falls). Here is a collection of some of my favorite natural wonders around…
