Shelley’s Story – reflections from a freelance travel writer
Her work has been featured in National Geographic, USA Today, Fodor’s, LA Times, CNN, The Telegraph, The Guardian, Yahoo, and …
Category Archives: This Nomadic Life
The Other Side of Travelling Without Don: new friends in China!
An article I wrote for Intrepid Travel has just been published in The Journal, by Intrepid Travel. I recently wrote …
Lost in Translation
26 May-11 June 2018. Nearly seven weeks travelling solo in Japan and China. Non-stop sightseeing, long days, walking walking walking. …
The Journey to Tokyo
26 April. I’m at the airport in Vancouver waiting for my flight to Tokyo. Alone. It’s been such a rollercoaster …
All Creatures Great and Small: wildlife around the world. Part 2
As I looked through my files for my favourite wildlife photos it became obvious that there would be far too …
All Creatures Great and Small: wildlife around the world. Part 1
Following on from the recent posts of my favourite photos of people, and my favourite landscape photos here are a …
Ch . . ch . . ch . . Changes: a whole new era
The last line in my previous post about my recovery from pain and hip replacement surgery was: I have no …
A Thousand Ways to Kneel and Kiss the Ground – landscapes around the world
I always have had, and still have, a great curiosity about the world. I’m fascinated by people, by different cultures …
People Around the World
Of all the people I’ve photographed over the years I had in mind three or four photos that were particular …
The Enigma of Pain: a journey towards healing
Those of you who have been following the blog for a while know that I’ve been in pain for some …
The Love of Small Things – settling into home after years on the road.
From Alison: August 31st was our six-year anniversary of becoming homeless and nomadic. Five years and nine months later, on …
Homing In On Home
From Don: I don’t know what to say, I hardly know where to begin. We got back to Vancouver from …
The End of an Era
Six years ago Don and I made the decision to sell our apartment and our car, sell or give away …
Why The Best Travels Of My Life Started After Fifty
An article I wrote for Intrepid has just been published in The Journal, by Intrepid Travel. Head on over and …
