A Camel Kiss

A special Henna kiss from a Camel in Morocco

I came across this photo the other day and instantly thought it was something worth sharing here.  The photographer came across a stable of camels while walking and his wife put out her hand for the camel to say hello.  They had just come from Marrakech where her hand had been painted. The amazing thing [...]

Songkran – Thai New Year

Songkran Thai Water Festival

Today marks the official start of the Thai New Year. Taking a look at photos basically tells me it’s a giant water fight. The holiday is celebrated throughout Southeast Asia and into Yunnan, China as well. Overtime it has evolved from the sprinkling of a bit of water on the elders as a sign of [...]

Entering the Taj

India Travel - Gazing trough the gates of the Taj Mahal

Everyone I’ve ever met who has been to India has a photo of themselves in front of the Taj Mahal.  The photo is iconic and for many people is the raison d’etre for traveling to India in the first place.  We all have our stories of taking the photo and we remember what it was [...]

Book Review: The Winter of Our Disconnect

Book Review - The Winter of Our Disconnect

The irony of a blog being called ‘I should log off’ has never been “lost” on us. As we traveled the world we always felt like we wanted to log off more often but couldn’t because we were so focused on our blog about logging off. It was our paradox. Disconnecting and logging off….that’s why [...]