Fish on the Yukon River, drive through never-ending, inhabited lands. Watch Humpback whales splashing into glacial waters. Breath, touch and feel this unbelievable place on the far reaches of Earth. Alaska, one of the last places few places that you can still call truly wild. The last frontier at its best! So glad to continue …
Tucson & Saguaro Nat. Park, AZ
The North American desert, a whole different environment! Here the sun comes out abruptly, raising the temperature by dozens of degrees in just a few hours. Everything around you tells a story of survival and struggle for that precious liquid element. A historically charming small city surrounded by the Sonoran Desert lies nearby. All of these …
Winter Games
Few events provide the excitement that the Olympic and Paralympic games have. Every two years, the world witnesses moments of passion and glory, triumph and defeat. You might prefer the summer, or maybe the winter games. Is our opinion that, despite controversy and many agendas, the Olympic games still are able to bring some of …
Meteor Crater, AZ
Thousands of years ago, a meteorite the size of an olympic pool was zooming through space. It then fierly crashed on Earth, creating one of the best present examples of a meteorite on the planet. Beyond Meteor Crater in Arizona, the desert expands in all directions. Not far away is Route 66. Appreciate the desolation …
Mt. Baker and the North Cascades, WA
Millions of years ago, deep down in the Pacific ocean a mountain range was created. Over millennia, this range collided and merged with the North American continent. A rugged terrain embellished with fiery volcanoes and peaks came to be known as the North Cascade Range located in Washington State (National Park Service, 2021). Be witness …
The Power of Music
Music, the universal language! If the human race can communicate through words, I believe that, many times, music has been just more efficient at that! The scope of music is so immensely broad that I will just try to bring my own experience into this post. Just think about it! How many times have …
Mainland Alaska, P2
Walk the land of explorers, hunters and dreamers. Admire the sunset colors reflected on the Yukon river and also immerse yourself in the vastness of the tundra. Watch humpback whales splashing in glacial waters. Alaska is one of the last few places on Earth that still has vast extensions of land where no human beings …
Oahu and Big Island, HI
Watch the beautiful sunset colors, while lying in the sand on a beach lit by torches. Then, experience the magic of a Luau, the Hawaiian party!. Witness a volcanic landscape like no other. Surprise! you’re under the spell of the islands, Aloha..! Oh, the Hawaiian Islands! There are six major islands, according to gohawaii.com (2021): …
The Beautiful Game
It has many names and nicknames across so many languages! Well known around the world as Fútbol, Football, Association Football, or Soccer, the true reach of this sport is truly unmatched! From the kids playing at the local community park, all the way to the World Cup finals, the charm of the game remains undisturbed …
A climate change pledge..
Many years ago, when I was younger (maybe not that many! 🙂 ), I remember browsing through my late grandfather’s old books left from his book room, finding this dusty early twenty-century scientific volume that talked about ice in Greenland and Antarctica, and how, if it melted, the world’s oceans would significantly rise. It all …