Naked & Afraid – Off Roadin’ the UAE/Oman Road Trip: Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain, & Ras Al-Khaimah
One of my most epic days of traveling ever. And this is days before we head into Afghanistan! Following our whirlwind morning in Abu Dhabi, our driver Hosain took us up an hour's drive towards Dubai at the ENOC Gas Station by Ibn...
The UAE/Oman Road Trip: Abu Dhabi Doo! Where Are You?
Another monsoon begins. And this time it begins in the desert. Taking the 10:55pm Etihad Airways Flight #100 from JFK to AUH, I first experienced nearly an hour's delay on JFK's tarmac before taking off. While up in the air, I was able to knock out...
Off the Beaten Tracks in Angkor Wat and Beyond
When I first began to plan my trip to Thailand, Vietnam and Cambodia, I knew Angkor Wat was a must for many reasons…a world wonder, impressive in size and rich in history, an architectural feat, a cultural/religious symbol. Not only that, it was a special...
Meet The Monsooners To Afghanistan!
Introducing my next group of badass team of return monsooners for our upcoming super secret, off-the-books expedition to Afghanistan: The details of our trips are off the books for security reasons. I would also end off with...
They Might Be Giant’s Causeway
After last evening exploring Belfast and dining at Ox, we returned the next morning to Established Coffee for a quick breakfast: Then we were picked up by Paddy Campbell's Famous Black Cab Tours by the legendary Paddy Campbell himself at...
Bats In The Belfast
After 2 nights and 2 days in the Isle Of Man, our gang headed out early for our morning flights out. A twice-a-week ferry does run between Isle Of Man and Belfast, but it runs at midnight and 2:30am in the morning and costs almost as much as a...
The Isle of Man-soon
What a cool name for a country -- "Hey, I live on 'The Isle Of Man.'"It first appeared on my layman American radar when it was referenced as a penal colony in the dystopian Children Of Men, but otherwise has also become -- at least for me -- a symbol of an...
Manchester By The Sea
On my way to Isle Of Man this evening, I enjoyed an unexpected 8 hour layover in lovely Manchester.Taking the 10pm Thomas Cook Airlines flight from JFK Airport in NYC, I arrived 7 hours later at 9:55am local time at Manchester Airport. My morning...
Where Are We Now?
Where Are We Next?
