K’s had one helluva birthday this year in what seems like a week-long celebration. Parties, booze, Yahtzee, staying up past... Read More
Artwork © Marc Séguin, Pied de cochon, 2003, Photo: Éliane Excoffier. When one thinks of CNR, one’s mind goes right... Read More
K and I spent ten days traveling in Ireland in August of 2005. One night, we met a couple –... Read More
Magnificent white birch trees of the Pemigewassett Wilderness K was booked with work for Labor Day weekend, so I decided... Read More
“Why are you going there?!” was the question I kept getting asked. “Because!” was my weak response. Apparently, people saw... Read More
... I was thousands of miles from home. My short nap had been a false illusion of comfort. I had awoken to the freezing Arctic Circle. Read More
The sound of tiny spikes on wheels crunching through snow was the only sound we heard for miles. The dark... Read More
Even in the friendly isles of the Gulf of Thailand, paradise has its pratfalls. John M. Edwards grabs an orange life vest and deems it a beautiful day for a ferry sinking. Read More
I was green; a guide with the Thailand Jungle Adventure Tour Company all of two weeks. Maow, the tiny but... Read More
Meredith Snyder feeds an unhealthy museum addicition with Berlin's bi-annual, late night 'Lange Nacht der Museen' Museum Crawl. Read More
“Only when standing in a pitch-dark room do you realize that you actually start to see. Even in the perfect... Read More
Christian Vetter indulges childhood fantasies of crashing Hawaii - a fantasy world of pirates, savages, and delicious rabbit soups. Read More
Nestled against violet mountains on the South Island of New Zealand lies the self-proclaimed “Adventure Capital of the World”: Queenstown.... Read More
Nora Dunn explores the fascinating ins and outs of trekking Europe's 800km Camino de Santiago de Compostela. Read More
There is no bar time in Seoul. Evenings tumble forth endlessly in the city while citizens enjoy copious amounts of... Read More
Traveling to New Zealand to revel in its wild beauty and farm the land where sheep outnumbered people eight to one. Read More
The day had already passed its prime, yet we decided to set out for a destination none of us wanted... Read More
Understanding the fears, the anxiety and the excitement of leaving home for a life abroad. Read More
Stepping onto the tarmac after a grueling 24-hour journey from Chicago, my new acquaintance John and I were to meet... Read More
Ben Hancock details his one last visit home before crossing the Pacific, and on to a new life in Seoul. Read More