I write about things, people and places I wish to remember.
View from the Mountain of the Dead, Siwa, Egypt (2025)
Chiang Mai and Doi Inthanon, Thailand
Wachirathan Waterfall, Doi Inthanon National Park, Thailand
Arrival in Chiang Mai, Thailand
“Live your life by a compass, not a clock.”
~ Stephen Covey
The Journey - Where adventure begins
Guest post by Loreen Ayuda - regaling her first international flight!
Real Travel Adventures: Part 9 - What I’m packing…
“Pack what you NEED and not an iota more!” ~ Lt(N) DA Donnelly, Canadian Naval Officer (Ret'd)⚓
Ready, Aye, Ready!
Memories of Thailand from 1986
Heather Crone talks to me about her trip to Thailand back in 1986.
Photo: N. Thailand (DS Donnelly, 2007)
Real Travel Adventures: Part 8 - Deb’s Packing List for SE Asia
Deb R has provided her packing list for our fall trip to Southeast Asia. Check it out!
I will post my own list soon - so you can compare!
Immersive travel writing
Photo: An inscribed block from Karnak Temple (2018)
Some of my favourite passages about travel.
Embracing Adventure: Why Age is Just a Number When Traveling
Another wonderful guest post by Loreen Ayuda!
Cebu, Philippines
Calgary Staycation - The Zoo
Staycations can be fun - don’t be afraid to express your inner child!
19th century travel in Egypt
Cook's tourists' handbook for Egypt, the Nile, and the Desert
Real Travel Adventures of Deb and Debb - Part 7: Pre-vacation Shopping
Photo: A Roman bridge over the Orontes River (Syria, 2002)
Quote: Anonymous
Real Travel Adventures of Deb and Debb - Part 4: Deb’s Wanderlust
Two peas in a pod canoe!
