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While Punta Cana absorbs the tourist masses with its all-inclusive fortresses, La Romana quietly harbors some of the Dominican Republic's most spectacular coastal treasures. As a materials engineer fascinated by...
When most travelers think of Nakuru, Kenya, the iconic images of pink flamingos dotting Lake Nakuru's alkaline shores immediately come to mind. But here's what three years of exploring East...
There's something about the Samoan concept of *fa'a Samoa* (the Samoan way) that resonates deeply with me. Perhaps it's how it mirrors the Japanese *ichi-go ichi-e* – the understanding that...
When you've spent as many years as I have examining the intricate ductwork of luxury resorts, you develop an eye for contrasts. The visible versus hidden, form versus function, expected...
I'll never forget the moment our small plane began its descent toward Fernando de Noronha. My wife nudged me awake just as the archipelago came into view—21 islands of pure...
The rhythmic pulse of samba music fades as you venture beyond Rio's postcard shores. While tourists flock to the crescent sweep of Copacabana and the fashion-forward Ipanema, the soul of...
Growing up between Scotland's rugged coastlines and my mother's stories of Japan's island shores, I've developed quite the affinity for water's edge—no matter where it may be found. While Oklahoma...
After 35 years of tracking down missing persons, I've developed something of a sixth sense for uncovering what lies beneath the surface. Perhaps that's why I find myself perpetually dissatisfied...
Standing on the shores of Charlestown, I couldn't help but reflect on how these pristine Caribbean beaches face the same climate challenges as my adopted New Zealand coastlines. As someone...
The moment my feet touched the warm golden sands of Tayrona National Park, I knew I had found something extraordinary. *Sacré bleu*, what a revelation! After 15 years of controlling...
The southern tip of Saint Lucia harbors secrets that most tourists never discover. Having spent decades tracking down missing persons, I've developed a sixth sense for uncovering what's hidden in...
The Marshall Islands conjure images of pristine Pacific waters and untouched shores, but few travelers venture beyond the main atoll of Majuro. As someone who's constantly seeking the perfect balance...
The first thing that struck me about Samoa wasn't the postcard-perfect views or the impossibly blue water—it was the sound. That distinctive rhythm of South Pacific waves has a different...
If you've been following my journey for a while, you know I've got a thing for roads less traveled and beaches that don't make the tourist highlight reels. Well, friends,...
You know what they say about Portugal's beaches—they're all postcard perfect and packed with tourists. Well, folks, I'm here to let you in on a little secret: that's only half...
There's something rather magical about Swedish summers that's difficult to articulate to those who haven't experienced them. Perhaps it's the dramatic contrast with the long, dark winters, or maybe it's...
Let me tell you something, folks - Oistins might be world-famous for that Friday night Fish Fry (and rightfully so!), but there's a whole other side to this Bajan gem...
Let me tell ya something, folks - after 25 years of corporate schmoozing and beach-hunting across the globe, I've developed what my wife calls a 'sixth sense' for finding those...
Sydney's coastline unfolds like a masterfully crafted tapestry—each cove and crescent of sand telling its own story of the relationship between this vibrant city and the Tasman Sea. While Bondi...
I've spent years chasing coastlines across continents, but there's something about the Caribbean that keeps pulling me back like a perfect tide. When most travelers think of the US Virgin...