Time in a Timeshare
We’re in Thailand! Prescott and I accepted a free three-night stay at the Marriott Vacation Club on one of Thailand’s most famous resort islands, Phuket, in exchange for an hour […]
Monthly Archives: November 2017
The Largest Cities in Oregon
In venturing out and about to look at colleges, I visited the three largest cities in Oregon: Portland, Eugene, and Salem. Remarkably, even if you add the population of the […]
A Return to the Gorge
I had a conference in Portland, Oregon, three weeks ago. It was great to be back in the land of wide open spaces, farm-to-table restaurants, and family! My sister Jocelyn, […]
The Lights of the City
My mom was an incredibly adventuresome Singapore traveler! While I was at school, she visited the National Gallery, the National Museum, the Chinatown Heritage Museum, the Peranakan Museum, and the […]
Wild & Tamed
Mom and I went to Sungei Buloh, Singapore’s oldest wetlands reserve. It is notable for its mangrove swamps, its mudflats (which attract migratory birds), and its very cool bird blinds: […]
Living On the Water
Several thousand people live in floating villages in sheltered areas of Cat Ba and Ha Long Bay. Our guide explained that these floating villages have become more heavily populated in […]
Traveler Tina 