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Above the Clouds


A Visit to Mountain Wave Winery, Ningxia China

During a recent trip to China, I visited with Melvin, the owner of Mountain Wave Winery. This property is about a 45 minute drive from the center of … [More]

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Journals


Oriental Mindoro: An Island of Wonders, Waves, and Living...

Oriental Mindoro in the Philippines does not reveal itself gradually. The descent by propeller plane lays it bare all at once — emerald highlands, … [More]

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Guides


Spokane, WA

These are the streets that Bing Crosby used to walk. Tall brick buildings still stand silently, some looking as new as when they were built, some left … [More]

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Press Releases


Visit Conejo Valley Invites Travelers to Discover...

New guide highlights local favorites, outdoor adventures, family-friendly attractions and hidden gems throughout Conejo Valley's Thousand Oaks and … [More]

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Highlight of the Month


Empire Mine, Grass Valley California - August 2026

The 'big dog' was one of California's largest, most productive and longest lasting mines having been founded in 1850 (based on gold found in rock … [More]

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Book Reviews


Infinite Paradise: Witnessing the Wild, a Memoir by Dianne...

Infinite Paradise: Witnessing the Wild provides a clear sense of time and place. The location is the author's 16-acre family property in rural … [More]

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Travel Products

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Best eSIM for International Travel: Why I Switched to...

I've tested a lot of eSIM providers over the years. From airport SIM card kiosks in Bangkok to fumbling with a physical SIM card swap on a train … [More]

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Interviews


She Walks the Earth - Angela Marie Maxwell, Explorer,...

Q. I listened to your Ted Talk and podcast interviews. you talked a lot about finding courage – about how courage is a choice and a mindset that takes … [More]

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Hi I'm Dave. After a life changing trip in 1996, I began this site as a creative outlet to educate, inspire and share travel experiences. Read more...