by Calvin Sun | Jan 11, 2023 | Blitzkrieg!!!, Introductions, Weekend Trips
Only 3 weeks home and we’re going back to West Africa. I had announced this trip less than a month ago while in Dakar, expecting nobody to sign up. I’d only be in the Ivory Coast for a day, after all; who’d be crazy enough to join? Well, Gina...
by Calvin Sun | Nov 18, 2022 | Introductions
Introducing our next group of monsooners joining me for my first West African monsoon since Mali!. . . And I’m especially grateful to those returning with me –Evan Danek, 9 time monsooner to Off The Eastern Coast Of Africa / The Indian...
by Calvin Sun | Aug 18, 2022 | Introductions
No postponing this one; this one is actually coming earlier than I had originally anticipated. I came up with this trip idea only 2 and a half months ago et voila! 8 have signed up to join on a trip that I had been planning to save for retirement: The Faroe...
by Calvin Sun | Jun 6, 2022 | Introductions
Just like we had committed to Wales last week, a trip postponed over 3 times the past 3 years due to the pandemic must eventually follow through in the world of monsooning. And so we finally will with our voyage to the north on Svalbard, with 17 monsooners...
by Calvin Sun | May 12, 2022 | Introductions, November 2020: Baja California Sur
I miss the freedom and chaos of the open road. And from the USA, we jump the pond for an off-the-beaten drive across Wales. Our return monsooners: Jeanette “Chief Risky Driver” Wong: previous 4 time monsooner to Cyprus, The Balearic Islands, Sardinia, and...
by Calvin Sun | Feb 28, 2022 | Introductions
No matter what happens, I am grateful to know I live in a world where even if I’m heading to a place like Syria or Iraq, a wonderful group of great people would join me.Due to the security clearances for USA passport holders taking longer than we had...
