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(Click here to read Part 1 of this series re: my 1st date with this country.) Sure I was a SWF in Syria, but I wasn’t there to meet men. In fact, that was the last thing on my mind. So how’d I end up with with 2 husbands…in 1 […]

Written on January 27, 2014 by CB Driver in Trippy Travel Photos Ready to play round 34 of the Trippy Travel Photo Game and possibly win a mention/link to your site? It’s easy (well, sometimes). Follow these steps to play the game: 1. Look at the photo/study the details 2. […]

Cock fights. Bull fights. Dog fights. Rodeos. And yes, even insect matches. These and other animal-focused sports—created for human entertainment and most often, financial gain—are still in existence today despite activists’ best efforts to eradicate them. Are these ‘sports,’ some of which date back to Roman times, merely ‘cultural traditions’ […]

Hello, my fellow travelers, aspiring travelers and armchair adventurers. Let’s get to know each other better! How? By playing round #2 of a game called “Would you rather….?” (Click here to see round #1, which was a blast and had a tremendous response.) To keep things interesting, I like to […]

I’d chatted with the neighborhood kids several times during my recent stay in Billy’s Bay, Jamaica–a village with a population of about 150–and there were plenty of smiles and laughs each time. Connecting with them was one of those simple pleasures that make travel so special. One day, another kid, […]