ARE YOU OVER SIXTY FIVE YEARS OF AGE?
WOULD YOU LIKE TO HAVE MORE FUN AND ADVENTURE IN YOUR LIFE? THIS WEBSITE WILL BE EXPLORING THE BLEND OF TWO ACTIVITIES: TRAVEL and PHOTOGRAPHY
WE’LL BE VISITING 41 TRAVEL DESTINATIONS IN 12 DIFFERENT COUNTRIES
EVERY ONE OF THE 439 PHOTOGRAPHS ON THIS WEBSITE WAS TAKEN BY ME AFTER THE AGE OF 65 … THEY WERE AMONG THE MOST EXCITING YEARS OF MY LIFE.
LET’S BEGIN OUR TRIP!
BEFORE WE START HERE’S A SUGGESTION
Every week or so set aside about 15 minutes and visit 3 or 4 different travel destinations. During these viewings make a list of places you’d like to visit.
The intent of this website is to encourage you to be guided by the following famous quote by the Dalai Lama:
“Once a year, go someplace that you’ve never been before.”
NEPAL
We’ll be on a 24 day trek, hiking 220 miles around MANASLU, the eighth highest mountain in the world.
IT’S THE TRIP OF A LIFETIME
PERU
Three weeks of touring Peru. We’ll visit … MACHU PICCHU … COLCA CANYON … and THE FLOATING ISLANDS
WE’LL EXPERIENCE … BEAUTY … AWE … and … WONDER
NEW ZEALAND
Kayaking, a seven day motorcycle ride, paragliding, hiking, a boat trip …
ON MY LAST WEEK I GIVE MYSELF A TREAT … A HELICOPTER RIDE!
GREECE
Our first destinations are NAXOS ... SANTORINI ... and ... LOUTRO. Then it’s up into NORTHERN GREECE to hike THE VIKOS GORGE …
AND FINALLY, A 3 DAY MOPED RIDE ON THE ISLAND OF KEPHALONIA
ITALY
We’ll visit ... LAKE COMO ... VENICE ... FLORENCE ... SIENA ... CINQUETERRA … MILAN ... AMALFI COAST ... TAORMINA and CEFALU
ITALY WILL TAKE YOUR BREATH AWAY
FRANCE
We’ll be visiting the wonders of ancient France. Five days in the astonishing town of SARLAT … A four hour canoe ride down the DORDOGNE RIVER … Two more days exploring CARCASSONE.
A TOUR OF ANCIENT FRANCE ... A WORLD OF PARADISE
MOROCCO
We’ll visit ‘THE MEDINA’ in the city of FEZ. It’s the largest urban, pedestrian ‘car-free’ zone in the world … about 200,000 residents with 9,454 narrow streets and cobbled walkways.
IT ALSO HAS ABOUT THREE HUNDRED MOSQUES
TURKEY
Four days in ISTANBUL … A balloon ride in CAPPADOCIA A five day boat cruise along THE TURQUOISE COAST
IN MAY 2008 . . FOUR OF US WERE ON A ‘TRAVEL YOUR’ TO TURKEY
INDIA
We’ll visit ... NEW DELHI ... TAJ MAHAL ... RANTHAMBHORE NATIONAL PARK … KHAJUARO ... and ... VARANASI
IT’S NOVEMBER 2007 ... ANOTHER TRAVEL TOUR TO INDIA
VIETNAM
A two day boat trip through HA LONG BAY ... A THU BON RIVER cruise. Visits to HO CHI MINH CITY ... NA THANG ... and ... THE VIETNAMESE COUNTRY SIDE
NOW IT’S 2011 ... ANOTHER TRAVEL TOUR TO VIETNAM
CAMBODIA
During the monsoon rains, TONLE SAP LAKE will expand up to five times it’s normal size. The water level will rise and fall to heights averaging eight to ten feet.
ALL THE HOMES ON OR NEAR THE LAKE ARE ON STILTS
PEOPLE OF THE WORLD
As I traveled I discovered how many different kinds of people there are in the word. I also began to realize that we’re all just one big happy family
IN MY TRAVELS I MARVELED AT THE KINDNESS OF PEOPLE
CHILDREN OF THE WORLD
While I was traveling around the world, seeing so many happy smiling faces made me want to be like a child again.
YOU’LL SEE MUCH HAPPINESS
ANIMALS OF THE WORLD
Travel opens a door into a miraculous world. We begin seeing things we’ve never seen before.
LET’S CHECK OUT THE ANIMALS
HOMES OF THE WORLD
So much diversity in the world. What can be done to create more prosperity for the poor?
LET’S SEE HOW SOME OF THE PEOPLE IN THE WORLD SPEND THEIR LIVES.
