Monday, October 28, and we’re in Petra, Jordan.  The last couple of stops were fantastic: Agra, India (for the Taj Mahal) and the Serengeti in Tanzania. The intensity of India is wonderful.  The visuals are unmatched anywhere in the world and I don’t think one can be ambivalent about the place. Early morning at […]

  Wow, these trips go fast!  Because we’re moving rapidly from one place to the other, I’ve gotten a bit behind on this blog.  Now sitting in the Oberoi Amervilas Hotel in Agra, with the Taj Mahal sitting outside my window. We just flew in from Lhasa, Tibet, having spent a couple of nights in […]

It’s early morning in Port Douglas, Australia.  Having arrived Wednesday from American Samoa, we had a choice of the Daintree rainforest or the Barrier Reef..my choice was the reef.  Waking to a driving rainstorm, it didn’t seem the day was going to be particularly spectacular for diving.  But, during the hour and a half trip […]

Greetings from Cusco, Peru.  I’m on the National Geographic “Around the World by Private Jet” Expedition, as the National Geographic Expert.  I’ve had the good fortune to have accompanied two other World trips as well as a Central and South America by Private Jet trip for Geographic.  As you can imagine, the photographic opportunities here […]