THE ULTIMATE TRAVEL PACKING LIST Outfitting oneself for a round-the-world trip can be rather daunting and expensive, as you guess what might be needed throughout a whole year...
PERU PHOTO GALLERY: MACHU PICCHU A visit to Machu Picchu was the icing on our year-long travel cake. While we would have loved to trek one of the beautiful routes to the ruins, at...
PERU PHOTO GALLERY: PUNO TO CUSCO We departed Bolivia and entered Peru in the town of Yunguyo. From there it was a short bus ride to Puno, where we spent a few days resting and...
BOLIVIA PHOTO GALLERY From San Pedro de Atacama in Chile we crossed into Bolivia by jeep, taking three days to explore magnificent landscapes on the way to Salar de Uyuni....
CROSSING SALAR DE UYUNI BY JEEP A 4:30 a.m. alarm after little sleep made our drive onto the Salar de Uyuni, (Uyuni Salt Flats), feel like a dream. Off to our right, color crept...
SAN PEDRO DE ATACAMA PHOTO GALLERY After getting cold in Patagonia, we were back in shorts and flip flops in the Atacama Desert during our stay in San Pedro de Atacama. We felt right...
VIETNAM PHOTO GALLERY: PART 2 We ended our Vietnam road trip with a nice rest on the beach in Nha Trang before continuing by train to Danang and the beautiful town of Hoi An....
VIETNAM PHOTO GALLERY: PART 1 Part of our time in Vietnam we spent road tripping from Biên Hua — near Ho Chi Minh in the south — up to Hội An with Britnee's father and...
KATHMANDU PHOTO GALLERY The chaos of Kathmandu had exhausted us by the end of our second long stay in the city, but it provided some nice photos when we put in the effort to...
ANNAPURNA BASE CAMP As Britnee and I descended from Annapurna Base Camp, (A.B.C.), we passed many trekkers still making the brutal climb up. Some already looked quite...
ANNAPURNA BASE CAMP PHOTO GALLERY Despite being pretty worn out by our time on the Annapurna Circuit, we couldn't leave Nepal without more up-close views of the amazing Himalayan...
ANNAPURNA CIRCUIT PHOTO GALLERY: PART 2 Our trek on the Annapurna Circuit continued (see Part 1 here) to the village of Manang and then up over Thurong La to Muktinath. Trekking in the...
ANNAPURNA CIRCUIT PHOTO GALLERY: PART 1 Trekking in Nepal was something both of us were excited to experience on this trip and it didn't disappoint. Mark shot over 2,900 photos on the...