Manic mosquitos.  Trippy turtles. A psychotic yogini and a violent storm. Wet Birkenstocks. Deadly waves slamming down on black sand. And of course, Pancho, the Pelican, who can still fuel nightmares if I’m not careful. Ah yes, memories…of a mere 24 hours in Monterrico, Guatemala. Do they light the corner […]

Today’s photo is of a rice paddy in Bali that I spotted off to the side of a bumpy dirt road leading to Pasir Putih, aka, the “secret white sand beach”. It caught my eye because of the reflection of the sky and the sense of peace it conveys. It […]

I’d love to share my ‘top 5′ destinations or highlights of my 8-week stay in Indonesia, but…it’s hard to narrow it down so much. So, I’ll instead share 15 in one post, including 30 photos…and hope you get a sense of what my experience there was. Enjoy! Payakumbuh landscape, Sumatra […]

I’d love to get to know you, my fellow travelers, better (and to see which of you I’m most similar to.) How? By playing a simple game called “Would you rather….?” using travel-related situations, some of them a (tiny) bit extreme. I highly recommend this for long bus journeys, by […]

Written on March 21, 2012 by CB Driver in Photography, Trippy Travel Photos In this round of the Trippy Travel Photo Game, the photo was of a Harran beehive house in Eastern Turkey, near Sanliurfa–aka, Urfa. After a number of guesses, someone won the game by following the steps below […]