Cairns is a Lot More Diverse than You Expect
One of my last trips before the Covid19 pandemic was to Cairns, Australia. Actually, my real destination was the Great Barrier Reef; Cairns was just...
Insights on Life & Freedom from Stories in the Tuamotus
I come from a place where there’s a strong preference for ‘office jobs’, and where ‘manual jobs’ are looked down on. The former is considered...
Anecdotes of Oman’s Social Transitions on a Women’s Road Trip
Em broke the silence that had hung between us for a while, as we sipped our drinks and enjoyed the view down the wadi. “I...
Omani History & the Beautiful Struggle to Move Beyond Pain
“Oh my G-g-g-oddd…” Kay cringed as the bats skittered up above. Bahla Fort is home to a colony of bats, nesting in the alcoves of...
Valparaiso Has the Best Street Art in the World
Valparaiso is the best street art city in the world. That’s a bold claim from someone who isn’t in the art world in any shape...
What is the Panorama Mesdag? Is It Worth Seeing?
A visit to see the Panorama of Mesdag highlights a 19th century luxury trend, but also the gripping poverty of the Dutch working class at the time.