Wanderism Travel

A couple of travel websites we frequent offer articles every so often that provide a set of links to other sites that might have particularly good stories about the wonderful places on this planet. We think that’s a good idea – spreading the gospel, so to speak.

Eating on the road is an opportunity to search for, seek out and to try different foods – meals you might not find at home. Local specialties, for instance, like Rava Dosa at the Tekka Wet Market in Singapore. Or a breakfast of Huevos Motuleños at Cafe Pasqual’s in Santa Fe…
…sorry: drifted off [...]

* See The World By Train
Let’s face it, some things in life just defy description.
The Grand Canyon… awe inspiring, yes, but does the phrase do it justice…?
The birth of a child… life affirming, true, but isn’t it mind boggling just the same…?
The popularity of Glenn Beck… okay, well maybe that one does defy description.
All of [...]

I was sort of mugged once. In New York City.
I say ’sort of’, because while the mugger in question pulled a knife, I ended up winning the day (and keeping my life and my wallet!) with a head-fake and a Bic pen. A story for another day, perhaps.
My point is, when faced with [...]

Doug and I are always on the lookout for the unusual, the off-beat, even the strange when it comes to travel.
Seattle, for instance, has the Space Needle, the rockin’ EMP (Experience Music Project), Pike Place Market and enough quirky neighborhoods to keep even the most jaded traveler entertained for weeks. But what about Underground [...]