Flying British Airways First Class From London To NYC
After a day of climbing some Edinburgh hills, my group and Alistair graciously saw me off at the bus station in Edinburgh. From there I took an overnight 8:30pm National Express Bus #954 from Edinburgh to London, with the bus taking a half an hour...
Edinburgh From The Top
Seemingly on an unrelated note, now that it's spring break season the past month I've been working closely with fellow YPT colleague Alistair Riddell -- who was aso our guide on our famously epic 40-person Cuba trip in 2014 -- on a bunch of tours...
Dining At The Kitchin In Leith
After a whole day exploring the grounds and undergrounds of Edinburgh, we headed to Leith for our first night out. With the help of the Scottish expert Eve, we began our night with some fine Scottish Glemorangie Whiskey at The...
Edible Edinburgh
It's another weekend on the road. Fresh off the heels from 2 months of speaking engagements that had led me from North Carolina to New Jersey, New York, and Michigan, I finally jumped on my first open weekend in months to take a group of previous monsooners...
The Gastronomic Detour To Eleven Madison Park
Although we were supposed to head to Luxembourg this weekend, I decided instead for logistical/financial reasons to move the trip to Memorial Day Weekend. But even in the rare occasion where I would spend a free weekend staying put in this Siberian cold, a...
Meet The Scots
For our upcoming weekend March trip to Edinburgh, I present to you our next class of monsooners: Interested in joining us? More details about the trip can be found here.And space is still...
You’re Going To Miss …The Trans-Mongolian & Tibet
Press play. And then start reading. “We travel, some of us forever, to seek other places, other lives, other souls.” – Anais Nin You're going to miss the trepidation of landing in a foreign country, for which visas you've worked so...
Shouting “Shigatse!” At The Roof Of The World; From Tibet To USA Via First/Business Class
Cover photo credit: JC Chan To Shigatse and back. Although the photos near the bottom are of Lhasa at night, it would be a shame to not mention Shigatse in the brief few hours we were there. Located 3860m (12,660 feet) above sea level...
Where Are We Now?
Where Are We Next?
