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Sunset at Dog Beach in Santa Cruz, CA

How I Broke the World’s Largest Flower

A Daddy-Son Bike Ride Alongside the Pacific Ocean

A Canopy of Yellow and Steel

A Photographer’s Sunset at Shark Fin Cove

Sunset on California’s Pacific Coast Highway

Driftwood and Devastation in Capitola, CA

How To Get Ready For A Long Train Journey

A Photo Celebration at Shark Fin Cove

Train of the End of the World

The Miracle of the Empty Camera Battery

Rainy Redwoods and a Stubborn Dog

Judy Bloomberg is Always a Traveler, Never a Tourist

Reflections in the Amazon River

Amazon River Reflections near Iquitos, Peru

Playing with Pokeys at the Glenwood Preserve

Family Camping in Arroyo Seco, California

Rediscovering Mt. Shasta and the Milky Way

Waiting for the Perfect Key West Sunset

Sunset on the Atlantic Ocean in Key West, Florida

Fengs, Curves, Cities, and Countrysides in China

Yangshou Skyline Karsts Fengs Li River China

5.4.3.2.1.BLASTOFF … Fun With Model Rockets

Adobe Lightroom 101 ▶️ [VIDEO TRAINING]

Our First Family Backpacking Adventure

A Sunrise Walk Across the World’s Oldest Teakwood Bridge

the Adventures of Doug VanDeCamp on the Pacific Coast Highway

Gratitude Journal: Day 7

I Love You, Aunt Joan 💜

Joan Iris Worthman - Artist

6 Super Awesome (and cheap) Places to Visit

A wall of homes in the McLeod Ganj skyline

The Adventures of Bodhi Bear

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Absurd Electric Wiring in India & Asia

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An iPhone Adventure in Montana

The Best Airports to Get Stuck At

Bodhi looks out at San Francisco International Airport

A Photographic Journey Across 2017

A giant sea turtle at the Monterey Bay Aquarium

Heaven, Hell & Buddha in Vientiane, Laos

The giant reclining Buddha statue at Kiengkhuan in Vientian, Laos

Explore the Ancient Kingdom of Sukhothai

Wat Sa Si in Sukhothai, Thailand

Climb the World’s Tallest Building – Dubai’s Burj Khalifa

Every evening, the Dubai Mall Fountain erupts into a choreographed dance of water, as traditional Arabic and world music guide the streams

Experience Yosemite » America’s Greatest Treasure

Half Dome at sunrise from Glacier Point

The Glorious Splendor of Mount Shasta

2.5 hours of stars moving across the night sky above Mount Shasta, California

Cruising the Hana Highway in Maui

Driving alongside the Pacific Ocean on the Hana Highway in Maui, Hawaii

37 Vibrant Photos from a Magical 2015

Stars above Harbin Hot Springs in California

431 Years of Parties — Celebrating Lake Titicaca’s Virgin

These 75 Brave Kids got Free Life-Changing Surgery

A mother is reunited with her son after cleft palate surgery in Xingyi, China

Finding the Lost City of Kuelap

The ancient fortress of Kuelep, Peru

How Ben Barbic Followed his Dreams and is Becoming a Rock Star

Ben Barbic - musician photography

Enchanted Night.   a cosmic timelapse journey

A compilation of astral photographs above Harbin Hot Springs in California, USA

The Best Cameras & Gear for Travel Photography

Nikon D7000 and lenses

Inside Thailand’s Most Famous National Park

A green field at Khao Yai National Park in Thailand

Check out this Ultra-Modern Church in Oakland

Time Travel to the Coney Island Boardwalk

The famous Parachute Jump in Coney Island - Brooklyn, NYC

61 Photos from an Awesome 2014

My wife, Carrie, and I do acro yoga in the Bolivian Salt Flats

Happy 2015!!   have some fireworks

Happy New Year 2015!

Sunrise with 12,999 Monks

A devotee is surrounded by 12,999 monks in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Blue Angels in the Sky

Hitchhiking to Turkish Ruins … in a Hail Storm

Lycian Tombs at the Tlos Ruins in Fethiye, Turkey

How this Adorable Girl became a Painting

Honduras Girl. a painting by Perry Greek

Meet RJ and his Amazing Healing Bowls

Iconic Washington, DC — the Nation’s Capital in Photos

The Washington Monument

Up yours, terrorism! We’ve got a Freedom Tower now!

The Woolworth Building and the Freedom Tower - New York City’s first and biggest skyscrapers

The Guide Wanted $5 More — what would YOU do?

Myo driving his trishaw in Dala - outside of Yangon, Burma

Manhattanhenge — ancient, mystical & perfectly aligned

Manhattanhenge over 42nd Street in New York City

Fireworks at the Coliseum

That Travel Smell

A garbage pile in Nyaung-U in Bagan, Myanmar

Visiting the Most Awesome Island in NYC

Everyday Life on the Inca Trail

A Breathtaking Drive up the Oregon Coast

Sunrise behind a forest near the Umpqua River Lighthouse in Oregon on Highway 101

Who Wants Money? »» Fotos of Dinero in South America

A combination of old and new currency from six South American countries

Rumble! Crash! LANDSLIDE! »» an epic adventure to the Ecuadorian Border

Our fearless landslide hiking crew: Me, Gosha and my wife, Carrie

GOOOOAL!    Colombia’s Got World Cup Fever

A Colombian man in Santa Marta sells team shirts during the 2014 World Cup

Explore Patagonia … the End of the World

Finding the Lost City of Machu Picchu

The classic Machu Picchu postcard shot.

Hiking the Inca Trail.    Ruins, Nature & the Gringo Killer

Sitting above Aguas Callientes and facing Machu Picchu Mountain, the Intipata ruins are a spectacular place to rest after conquering the Gringo Killer.

Zzzzap!     it’s a Mega Lightning Storm

A mega lightning storm in Uyuni, Bolivia

Ayahuasca — Sacred Medicine or Ancient Drug?

Transformation in the Amazon Rainforest

The Amazon Rainforest is full of spiritual, astral and natural energy

Lake Titicaca.     Life, Yummy Food & Funny Stories

Uros floating islands in Lake Titicaca

Lake Titicaca.     Ancient Mysteries & Modern Tourism

Copacabana has the most spectacular sunsets.

Slipping and Sliding Across the Bolivian Countryside

My Wife and My Bus are Floating Away!

My wife and my bus were floating away during a stop in Tiquina, Bolivia

Colombia’s Caribbean Coast.    a great place to relax

32 Groovy Graffiti Photos from Valparaiso, Chile

Abandoned at the Bolivian Border

A soldier guards the way into Peru at the border

10 Days in Peru — Observations & Musings

Pull Over!     The Sun is Rising

Sunrise on the Oregon Coast. a photo of the day by Greg Goodman

What a Year! — 9 Countries in 14 Photos

A monk holds an alms bowl during the 12,999 Monk Alms Procession in Chiang Mai, Thailand

A Timelapse Love Letter to Chiang Mai

Journey into Angkor Wat.    sunrise to sunset

Submit Your Photos of RUIN.    It’s a Contest!

Inside Bangkok’s Anti-Government Protests

Watch my National Geographic TV Show

Get Lost in Korea on NGC

10,000 Wishes.

10,000 Thai lanterns go off in one giant wish at the Yi Peng festival in Chiang Mai

5 Colors. 5 Photos. 1 Competition.

Remembering 9/11 at the Pentagon Memorial

The United States Pentagon: as photographed on October 24, 2011

The Best View in New York City

Manhattan as seen from Roosevelt Island

You Choose: Enhance the Fog or Let it Be

A stone bridge in Gangwon Province, South Korea

Riding the V-Train in Korea

V Train motion blur - South Korea

The Coolest Machine I’ve Ever Seen

Making Noodles

How I Won a Korean Wrestling Match

This is me in the ring with a Korean wrestler in Yeonggwang Gun

Rice, Roads and Jesus on an Island in Korea

Peek Inside a Mask Maker’s Workshop

Kim Dong-pyo works on creating the Nobleman in his workshop

Windows to the Seoul

Windows to the Seoul - an office building's windows in Myeongdong, Seoul, South Korea

For Sale: Everything but Nuclear Weapons

Wallets for sale. Get your wallets here. Money and credit cards not included

Looking Up in Seoul

Industrial Bank of Korea IBK Plaza

A Dance Party After an Exorcism

A Mudang prays to the Dragon King during a gut

The Sea God Demands an Exorcism

Local dancers perform a Pungmul during the Seohaean Baeyeonsingut gut

How I Caught an Octopus and Ate it Alive

The Nakji Terminator - an octopus farmer on Aphae Island, South Korea

Explore the Hidden Side of Seoul

Gyeongbokgung Palace - one of Seoul's oldest and most traditional landmarks - is surrounded by modern skyscrapers

Peek Inside a Bus Station in South Korea

Sunmudo = Flying Monks + Martial Arts + Buddhist Meditation

Monks at the Golgul Zen Buddhist Temple are experts in the ancient martial art of Sunmudo

Distorting Reality with Korean Buddha Statues

A row of Buddha statues inside the Wha-Jaeng-Ryo temple at Golgulsa

The Salt Flats of Jeungdo, Korea

An Intro to South Korea

The main throne hall at Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul, South Korea

29 Photos From an Incredible Month of Travel

The Gul Mosque at Sunset from the Galata Bridge in Istanbul, Turkey

Why I Love Living in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Giving an elephant a bath at Elephant Nature Park in Chiang Mai, Thailand

What Does Traffic Look Like in the Philippines?

A pedicab splashes through the puddles of the Baclaran Market in Manila, Philippines

A Photoshop Conundrum: Does No Grate = a Great Photo?

An earlier version of my photograph of the Basilica of Saint John with the drainage grate left in

Take a Tour of Tainan, Taiwan – Historic Buildings, Temples & More

How Photography Led to an Incredible Local Experience in Taipei

Setting up my tripod to take this photo is what led me to meet Professor Yang - You can see the Chiang-Kai Shek Memorial Hall lit up through the center arch

The World’s Most Exciting Baseball Game

Taoyaun International Baseball Stadium

Rolling Rice Fields in Sapa, VietNam

Circular rice paddies in Sapa, Vietnam

A Curvy Casino Dome at Niagara Falls

Indiana Jones and the Berlin Tempelhof Airport

An old painted logo on the runway of Tempelhofer Park and Airport in Berlin, Germany

Musings, Observations and Random Stuff from the Philippines

A devotee at the National Shrine of Our Mother of Perpetual Help. Aka, the Redemptorist Church or the Baclaran Church in Manila

A Horrible Hostel in Taipei … Where I Had a Great Night’s Sleep

Dorm beds at the Taipei Ximen MRT Teacher Hostel in Taiwan

Twilight Taipei Traffic – A Series of Long Exposures

48 hours in 15 Modes of Transportation

So Many Smiling Faces in Manila, Philippines

A security guard in front of De La Salle University Manila, Philippines

Now That’s a Funky Robot/Alien-esque Building

A full moon view of De La Salle University in Manila, Philippines

It’s OK to Draw on the Walls at 5 Pointz in New York City

I Love My Wife, Carrie, With All My Heart

Carrie leaping in the Salar de Uyuni salt flats in Bolivia

My Bright Pink House in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Chiang Mai Housing

Hidden Energy Fields Revealed: A Monk and his Camera at Sunrise

A monk gets the energy of a camera at sunrise - 12,999 monk alms procession in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Sledding Down the Red Sand Dunes of Mui Ne, Viet Nam

The red sand dunes of Mui Ne, VietNam

Inside Candlestick Park » home of the San Francisco 49ers

The San Francisco 49ers play a game of football at Candlestick park on November 13, 2011

Buckets of Painted Ladies in Haight-Ashbury

Painted Ladies in San Francisco

Gazing Out Across the Sri Lankan Countryside

The Sri Lankan countryside, as seen from atop Sigiriya

Explore the Lost City of Wiang Kum Kam

Wat Pupia - one of the ruins of Wiang Kum Kam in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Beautiful Things For Sale at the Chiang Mai Walking Street Market

Do Not Photograph the Girls in Amsterdam’s Red Light District!

Why is this Monk Piloting a Boat on the Mekong?

A monk pilot on the Mekong River

Retro.Future.Buildings.    a photo essay

Kowloon, Hong Kong – a City of Neon Lights

A Vietnamese Temple in Vientiane, Laos

Prayer flags in front of the Phat Tich Temple - Vientiane, Laos PDR

The Lone Photographer and Her Ruins

Dew You Like Lotus Flowers?

Lotus flowers for sale at the Mongkok Flower Market in Kowloon, Hong Kong

How to Identify New Mexico vs Texas on Route 66

Herman's Garage on Route 66 in Thoreau, New Mexico

My 12 Favorite Photos from 12 Months of 2012

Lord Buddha in Mossy Green or Black & White: You Choose

A mossy Buddha face at the Baan Phor Liang Meun's Terra-Cotta Arts garden in Chiang Mai, Thailand

My Favorite Hotel on Earth » Casa del Mundo

A sunrise over Lago Atitlan in Guatemala, as seen from Casa Del Mundo

Vauxhall Cross … the not-so-secret home of James Bond in London

Point Reyes Lighthouse; America’s 2nd Windiest Place

Looking up at the Point Reyes Lighthouse, Marin County, California, USA

Glowing Hot Air Balloons & Gangnam Style at Night

the Thailand International Balloon Festival at Chiang Mai Gymkhana Golf Club

A Sky Full of Magic

The Best Khao Soi in Chiang Mai, Thailand, is in a Mall!

Peace Happens Here … the United Nations

Busing Around Berlin & the Brandenburg Gate // Photo of the Day

37 Inspirational Travel Quotes

Inspirational Quotes

Sleeping Sadhus & Begging Babas in India

A Baba in Jaisalmer Alleyway

How I Crashed a Tuk Tuk … and other adventures in Agra

My Postcard Shot of the Tomb of I'Timad-Ud-Daulah - aka, Baby Taj - in Agra, India

Ancient Temple, Ancient Beggar

An ancient beggar at Dambulla: one of Sri Lanka's Ancient Cities

Towering Crosses Above the Rhine — Cologne’s Kölner Dom Cathedral

To Postprocess or Not? That is the Question!

My bright and finished piece of Digital Photographic Art - a picnic under a bridge and next to the train tracks in Amritsar

A Photo Tour of Photokina

Businessmen take a long look at the lens lineup at the Lumix display

Tranquil Beauty // Photo(kina) of the Day

Faux Flowers and a Butterfly at the CAPCam Booth at Photokina 2012 in Cologne, Germany

A New Yorker’s Honest & Emotional Memories of 9/11

Ponds on Fire; it’s Buddhist Lent!

Candles and a Buddha statue reflect in the pond outside Wat Pan Tao in Chiang Mai

Buddha’s Booty

7 Photos from Backpacking India & Thailand

5 Photos that Capture the Color

Even monks need a bus ticket - Chiang Mai Arcade Bus Terminal, Thailand

A Local’s Guide to Bhagsu — a Small Hillside Village

Paragliding above the mountains of McLeod Ganj

How I Snuck My Aunt’s Ashes Past Taj Mahal Security

Scores of tourists enjoy the Taj Mahal in Agra, India

Bhagsu Villas  »  Jail Cells & Hotel Suites for $7

Living as a Tourist in McLeod Ganj, India

Homes and guesthouses are nestled between the forest and below the Himalayas in McLeod Ganj, India

My Goat Friends in Bhagsu, India

A Canadian Smile

India Keeps it Cool. But oh, HOW!

A shopkeeper using an air cooler to keep cool at an outdoor market in Fatehpur Sikri, India

Reflections on a Month Living in Rishikesh, India

Would You Stay in these Indian Hotels?

47 Strange Chip Flavors in Thai 7-Elevens

What a View!   Skylines on Indian Mountainsides

The McLeod Ganj skyline in Dharamasala, India

Eating on the Floor in Comfort  »  Touristic Restaurants in India

A Baba sits down to play the drums at the Welcome Cafe in Bhagsu, McLeod Ganj, India

How I Saved a Burning Thai Village

Christian escapes across a bamboo bridge after running into his burning bamboo hut to save his favorite sweatshirt

Torture Feels So Good  »  5 Days of Iyengar Yoga Training

Me working hard at my form during Iyengar Yoga training in Bhagsu, India

A Luxary Boat Ride to Alcatraz Prison

Alcatraz, the Bay Bridge and a giant cruise ship in the Sausalito Bay

A Daily Standoff at the India – Pakistan Border

Explore the Dalai Lama’s Home in India

a friendly monk debate at the Dalai Lama Complex

Dividing India & Pakistan // the Wagha Border’s Rough History

A member of the Border Security Force. His job is very similar to an English Beefeater

Tibet in Exile » the Monks of McLeod Ganj, India

Chats & Chais with Indian Bus Drivers in Amritsar

Celebrating the Golden Gate Bridge

The Golden Gate Bridge connects Marin County to San Francisco, California

How the World Learns English

A classroom at Wat Pa Pao in Chiang Mai, Thailand

A Rural Farm in the Mountains of Chiang Mai

Free Food With 60,000 Friends

A man drops daal into the plates of hundreds of pilgrims at the Golden Temple Free Kitchen

A Traveler’s Guide to the Golden Temple » Amritsar, India

Sunrise at the Golden Temple in Amritsar, India

Sleeping With Pilgrims Inside the Golden Temple, Amritsar

Carrie, Lauren and I sit in our little room in the back of the Golden Temple free pilgrim's lodge

An Ode to the Indian Sleeper Train

A sleeping passenger waits for his train in the main station in Amritsar, India

A Lightning Storm Over the Himalayas

Rishikesh at Night During a Lightning Storm

Sunny & Stormy Himalayas

The Himalayas tower high above Naddi, in McLeod Ganj, Dharamasala

Behind the Scenes @ an Indian Wedding

An Indian wedding in Rishikesh

Shiva: My Orphaned Indian Cousin

The Bridges of Rishikesh … How do they Not Collapse?

The Laxshman Jhula bridge during a Prem Baba cleanup day in Rishikesh

The Beatles Ashram in India

Meditation dome eggman Beatles Ashram Rishikesh India

Jordan Walked From Canada to Mexico

Prakesh: The Master of Mathematics

Prakesh, the Master of Mathematics - Rishikesh, India

A Survey of 3 Guesthouses in Rishikesh, India

A $6 room inside the Shiva Resorts Guesthouse in Rishikesh, India

A Guide to Spirituality in Rishikesh, India

Local holy men perform a puja alongside the Ganges (Ganga) River in Rishikesh, India

Observations From Three Weeks in Rishikesh

The Ganges River in Rishikesh, India

20 Seconds of Sunset over the Ganges River

A 20 second exposure of the tail end of a sunset over Rishikesh and the Ganges River in India

A Traveler’s Guide to Rishikesh, India

The city of Rishikesh, India, sits alongside the Ganges (Ganga) River

I Just Used my One-Way Ticket to India!

The rice fields of Hampi, India, as seen from the Anegondi Hanuman Monkey Temple

No More Riding on the Roof  »  A Guide to Indian Train Travel

A Confusing Hill in a Redwood Forest

A Photographic Tour of a Month in Thailand

Wat Si Sawai in Sukothai, Thailand

Spooky and Vibrant Nights on Roosevelt Island

Busy New York City Streets

New York City's Met Life Building From Park Avenue with a 10.5mm Fisheye lens

How to Ride a Nicaraguan Chicken Bus

Bird Notes – A Musical Photo of the Day

Reflections on My Visit to Goa, India

Goa India Water Boys Playing

Hotel Rooms For $3 per Night – You Get What You Pay For!

A guesthouse room at the Elvis Guesthouse in Varanasi, India

A Shmorgishborg of Lighthouse Sunset Photography

Sunset in the Indian Desert

The final moments of sun over the Jaisalmer desert

Yup. It’s a Tree. In India.

A tree in Kumili, India

Zzzap!  a Lightning Storm Above NYC

A bolt of lightning over the Queensboro Bridge and Long Island City

Photographing A Wild Leopard, Two Feet From My Face

A leopard at Yala National Park

A Maze of Wires  »  MUNI Buses in San Francisco

14 Mission MUNI Buses in San Francisco's 17th and Bryant depot

Say Aloha to the Hana Highway in Maui, Hawaii

Maui Hawaii Wave Nature

Rolling Green Hills & Hidden Humanity

Rolling hills and hidden humanity in Northern California in the fall

What to Do in Hawaii With Senior Citizens?

My Hawaiian Honeymoon With 90 Year Olds

A Warped Tunnel For a Bicyclist

A biker zooms his way down Old La Honda Road in the Santa Cruz Mountains in Northern California

I Poo WHERE?!  »  A Guide to Indian Squatty Potties

A Tribute to Hazel

Hazel just can't get enough attention and love.

A Well Dressed Indian Goat

A goat in the market outside the Red Fort in New Delhi, India

The Curviest Street in the World

Lombard Street in San Francisco, California

Riding the Rails in South San Francisco

A CalTrain waits at the main San Francisco station

Zen, Tranquility and Fog at Yosemite National Park

Yosemite Valley at sunrise

Chicken Chicken. Chicken Head!

Buddha, Beer, Buses, Bridges & Boats in Laos

Golden Gates, Prisons, Windmills and San Francisco Skylines

A Google+ Adventure Around San Francisco

Bay Bridge San Francisco California USA Blue Hour

Window to the Skyline From the Depths Below

Looking up the 51st Street and Lex Subway Station

Tepees, Drum Circles & Full Moons in India

The teepee at Arba Mistika in Hampi, India

Iconic British Architecture in London

A Lighthouse Sunset on California’s Highway 1

Point Montera Lighthouse alongside California's Pacific Coast Highway

Tsunami Memorials and Shipwrecked Boats in Thailand

Stable - A Tsunami memorial in Ko Lak, Thailand

Foggy Sea Ranch  …  photo of the day

Sea Ranch California - Foggy Nature

Soaring High Above New York City

The Tram soars above Roosevelt Island, in the middle of the East River in NYC

London’s Iconic Big Ben … in Motion

London's Big Ben clocktower, as seen at night from the busy streets below

A Walking Tour of Industrial Oakland, California

The Frauenkirche Church in Munich, Germany

The Frauenkirche Church in Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Tranquility on India’s Havelock Island

Night time on Havelock Island

The Petronas Towers  »  some of the tallest buildings in the world

Petronas Towers - Malaysia

Extreme Curves in Yosemite National Park

The big curve just before you reach Glacier Point in Yosemite National Park

Neon, Fuel, Pavement and Americana on Route 66

Route 66 sign in Stroud, Oklahoma

Hustle & Bustle at a New Delhi Fish Market

A fish vendor at the Chittaranjan Park market in New Delhi, India

The Filming of a Theory

A Study of Food in India  »  Thali, Naan, Tandoori & More

Photoshopping a Church in NYC

What a Crappy Guesthouse!

The Yogi Lodge in Khajuaraho, India, cost 200rs (about $4) per night

A Ring of Fog Around Yosemite’s Nevada Falls

A ring of fog surrounds Nevada Falls in Yosemite National Park, as seen from Glacier Park

Napo’opo’o Lighthouse in Maui, Hawaii

The Napo'opo'o Lighthouse in Kealakekua Bay on Maui, Hawaii

5 Photos from Pinnacles National Park

Wildflowers in bloom at Pinnacles National Park in Salinas Valley, California

Nurturing a Rice Paddy in Hampi, India

A local worker spreads grains in a rice field just after sunrise in Hampi, India

Travel Back in Time on San Francisco’s Streetcars

Giant Blue Whales on Route 66

The Catoosa Blue Whale — an icon on Route 66 in Oklahoma

An Iconic Photo of Niagara Falls

The Maid of the Mist passes alongside Niagara Falls

Viva Mexico  »  a Photo Essay

Traditional markets for sale in a market in Chiapas, Mexico

PHOTO ESSAY  »  10 Favorite Photographs From My Travels

PHOTO ESSAY  »  Let There Be Light … and Sunflares

The roof of Coit Tower in San Francisco, California

Living With the Hippies in Haight-Ashbury

Cherry Blossoms & Baseball in Washington, DC

Supermoon Skies in San Francisco

Visions of Roosevelt Island in the Fall

Roosevelt Island New York City Fall Foliage

Reflections on My Visit to Goa, India

Celebrating the SF Giants … Your 2010 World Series Champions!

MC Hammer’s Still Got It … 20 Years Later

MC Hammer at Hardly Strictly Bluegrass 2010 in San Francisco, CA

Rock and Roll Photographer For a Day

Sunset in San Francisco » Photos from a Bay Cruise

A foggy Marin sunset in the San Francisco Bay

Sri Lanka Train Photography

A Party on my Delayed MUNI Bus

San Francisco MUNI bus

Can I Live Off Groupon For A Year?

Highlights of Route 66 in California

Route 66 runs alongside Roy's Cafe and Motel in Amboy, California

Jokes, Americana and Burritos at Delgadillo’s Snow Cap Drive-In

John Delgadillo is the son of Juan Delgadillo: the Snow Cap Drive-In's original owner and founder

Observations from Route 66 in New Mexico & Arizona

Indian Jewelry Shop in Lupton, New Mexico on Route 66

Must-See Attractions on Route 66 in New Mexico & Arizona

A History Lesson From a Hobo in Two Guns, Arizona

The abandoned ghost town of Two Guns - once a popular destination on Route 66

The Best Route 66 Attractions in Oklahoma and Texas

The Cadillac Ranch in Amarillo, Texas

Observations from Route 66 in Oklahoma and Texas

Top Attractions on Route 66 in Missouri & Kansas

Historic Route 66 goes over Bush Creek via the Rainbow Bridge in Riverton, Kansas

Observations From Driving Route 66 in Missouri & Kansas

The Toy Museum in Stanton, Missouri

Route 66: Then and Now

Touring the Hong Kong Bird Garden & Goldfish Market

TRAVELOGUE  »  Partying in Hong Kong Starts at 7-Eleven

Inside a Hong Kong 7-Eleven

TRAVELOGUE  »  Portuguese Streets, Beautiful Buildings and Lady Gaga in Macau

St. Paul's Cathedral in Macau

Chungking Mansions — Hong Kong’s Most Infamous “Hotel”

The lobby of Chungking Mansions

Observations from Hong Kong, Kowloon and Macau

The Former Kowloon-Canton Railway Station clock tower

250 Days in 13 Countries – the Trip of a Lifetime

Behold the Majestic Hong Kong Skyline

Hong Kong skyline cityscape

What Does Food Taste Like in Hong Kong?

Produce for sale in a Hong Kong market

A Welcome Return to Thailand – Observations & Musings

Chasing a Naked Thai Thief into the River Kwai at 3am

River Guesthouse

The Floating Market of Damnoen Saduak

A coconut vendor at the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market

Vietnamese Food  »  Pho, Rice and Meat … but No Dog

Smiling mushrooms in Vietnam

TRAVELOGUE  »  The Hills Are Alive … With Tourism in Sapa, Vietnam

A Xao tribeswoman in Sapa, Vietnam

TRAVELOGUE  »  A Visit to the Iconic Halong Bay

More Observations from 18 Days in Vietnam

Green rice fields and traditional homes in Sapa, Vietnam

Observations from 2 Weeks in VietNam

9 Photos of Communist Propaganda in VietNam

How to Travel Like a Tourist in VietNam

TRAVELOGUE  »  The Craziest Traffic in the World

Motorcycle traffic in Ho Chi Min City, Viet Nam

Shin-Deep Mud, Motorcycles & Floating Villages in Cambodia

A muddy road in Cambodia

TRAVELOGUE  »  Visiting the Ruins of Ancient Angkor

Angkor Wat in Siem Reap, Cambodia

Observations From 10 Days in Cambodia

The lone tourist in Ta Phrom, Angkior

Horror in Cambodia — the Khmer Rouge Genocide

Inside the Khmer Rouge S-21 Detention Center in Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Eating Tarantulas, Frogs and Other Cambodian Foods

Live tarantulas waiting to be fried in Cambodia

A Guide to Transportation in Laos

A ferry at the Champasak dock, Laos

Yum Yum in Laos … a tasty look at local food

TRAVELOGUE  »  Zip Lines and Treehouses in Laos

The Gibbon Experience in Laos

TRAVELOGUE  »  Drunken Tubing in Vang Vieng, Laos

Experience a Touristic Boat Ride Down the Mekong

Slow boats on the Mekong River in Pakbeng, Laos

TRAVELOGUE  »  How I Planted Rice in Don Det, Laos

Observations from 2 Weeks in Laos

A mountain range near Vang Viang

TRAVELOGUE  »  Learning to Meditate in a Forest Monastery

Crossing the Border from Thailand to Laos

Thailand Laos border crossing

Observations From Northern Thailand

Wat Phra Singh reflected in an early morning puddle — Chiang Mai, Thailand

TRAVELOGUE  »  Trekking Through the Jungles of Northern Thailand

TRAVELOGUE  »  Cooking Like a Thai

The Dark Side of the Full Moon Party

What’s Up With Lady Boys in Thailand?

Thai lady boys at the Full Moon Party

TRAVELOGUE  »  How it Took 26 Hours to Get to Thailand’s Full Moon Party

Sungai Golok border crossing between Thailand and Malaysia

TRAVELOGUE  »  An Epic Adventure Leaving the Full Moon Party

The World’s Biggest and Best Party  »  Thailand’s Full Moon Party

Full Moon Party - Ko Pha Ngan, Thailand

Observations from The Full Moon Party

Sunrise dancing at the Full Moon Party in Thailand

Open For Interpretation: What is a Vessel

Dock workers at a pier in Honduras

Observations from Backpacking in Malaysia and Singapore

Eating pork dumplings in Melaka, Malaysia

How Culture Influences Food in Malaysia

Observations From 13 Hours in Singapore

TRAVELOGUE  »  I Woke Up Covered in Bedbugs!

Bedbugs

The Tourist Zoo at Tanah Lot, Bali

The famous Tanah Lot temple in Bali, Indonesia

TRAVELOGUE: Traveling Like Locals is Practically Impossible

Yum Yum! A Survey of Food in Bali, Indonesia

The Amazing Architecture and Stonework of Bali

Traditional architecture in a home in Ubud, Bali, Indonesia

What Country Are You From … Here’s Your Price

Bali tourism

TRAVELOGUE: Visiting Ubud … Bali’s most famous city

Observations from Backpacking in Bali, Indonesia

A truck transporting goods and people in Bali, Indonesia

TRAVELOGUE: No Public Transportation For You. Next!

The main railway station in Bangkok, Thailand

Observations and Experiences in Southern Thailand

TRAVELOGUE: Fuck It! We’re Going to Phuket.

The streets of Patong, Phuket, Thailand

TRAVELOGUE: How Timeshares led to a Crazy Night Out in Phuket

Bangla Road, Patong, Phuket, Thailand

TRAVELOGUE: A Visit to James Bond Island in Thailand

James Bond Island in Phang Nga Bay, Southern Thailand

A Thai Wife or Girlfriend

A shopkeeper in a Bangkok market

Thank Heaven for 7-Eleven in Thailand

A 7-Eleven located just outside a monastery in Chiang Mai, Thailand