Looking For The Ultimate Escape? For one determined young woman, that escape involved a year on a deserted island! I have written about Author Lucy Irvine’s amazing books, and her incredible life. That life is dramatic, sad, and ultimately inspiring!… Read More ›
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An Amazing Giraffe Hotel! Africa’s Most Incredible Safari Adventures!
I need to pass along some important information from a friend of mine: Don’t Bogart That Giraffes’ Meatloaf! That’s right, here’s an amazing place to stay – as long as you don’t mind sharing your food with the locals! Welcome… Read More ›
The “Island President”! A Tragic, Compelling Documentary! A Nation Underwater!
Imagine Life In Paradise! A gorgeous string of idyllic islands in the Indian ocean…but where do you go for groceries? No problem! Talk about using all available space! Welcome to Male, the capital of the Maldive islands…and as you can… Read More ›
American Nomads! The Amazing Adventures Of Warriors, Mountain Men And The Wild West!
Time To Hit America’s Open Roads! There is nothing more liberating than to hit the open road and see America’s majestic “wild wild west”….with some of the world’s most stunning imagery… Time To Meet Some “American Nomads!” One Writer has… Read More ›
Africa’s “Crazy River!” Richard Grant’s Dangerous African Adventure!
“I could see the lunatic aspects of my own quest, but it seemed like the chance of a lifetime, and already I had started to think of the Malagarasi as MY river.” Time For Some “Crazy” Travel! I love sharing… Read More ›
God’s Middle Finger! Drugs! Death! Danger And Treasure In The Sierra Madre!
Want a fascinating travel adventure amid some of the most beautiful scenery in the world? Imagine a journey back in time to some of the most serene, secluded and untapped beauty in the world…a land that time forgot…oh, and you… Read More ›
WILD Travel Adventures! Safari Rule #1: Don’t Run! “Food” Runs!
Rule #1 on Safari: “Food Runs!” Hilarious And Dangerous Safari Tales! We all know that the first rule of “Fight Club” is you don’t talk about “Fight Club.” Well, the first rule of Safari life is this: “Whatever You Do,… Read More ›
Lucy Irvine’s New Book “Cherries”! “Castaway” Author’s New Work! Real-Life Catastrophe!
One of my favorite Authors is back! From Author Lucy Irvine: “If anything links the tropical island and Bulgarian stories, it’s the theme of individuals or couples living among, rather than with, those of another culture. People on peripheries or… Read More ›
The Dark Heart Of Africa! Paul Theroux’s “Last Train To Zona Verde” – His Personal “Heart Of Darkness!”
Anyone Up For A Safari? It is, without a doubt, one of the world’s last great adventures…a trip to Africa to head out on safari and see the animals in their natural, beautiful habitat… It is a trip I will… Read More ›
“Faraway!” Lucy Irvine’s “Castaway” Sequel! More Amazing Island Escapes!
“The sun is spread, hot and arched, above the reef like a woman in abandon, sky shimmering like glistening skin…” Yes, it is paradise: this picture of a resort in the Solomon Islands…a gorgeous escape, the adventure of a lifetime…but… Read More ›