January 21, 2024 “Surfing and climbing are both useless sports. You get to be conquistadors of useless. You climb to the summit and there...

January 20, 2024 “I climbed a path and from the top looked up-stream towards Chile. I could see the river, glinting and sliding through...

January 17-18, 2024 “Buenos Aires is my favorite city. I think it's fantastic - but is a troubled, sort of psychologically troubled...

January 14-16, 2024 “The colonel stood up. “I hope you enjoy your trip to Uruguay. Its government is stable, democratic, and politically...

January 13, 2024 “Don't cry for me, Argentina The truth is, I never left you All through my wild days, my mad existence I kept my promise...

January 12, 2024 “Buenos Aires has been graced with superlatives during its reign as South America’s leading city: ‘the Paris of the...

January 9-11, 2024 “This weighs a ton, travel’s a curse,   but here we try to lighten your purse” Thenardier, the Master of the House “I...

March 5-9, 2023 “We are all visitors to this time. This place we are just passing through. Our purpose here is to Observe. To Learn. To...

March 1-3, 2023 “And it is old. For 60 million years since the formation of the Great Dividing Range, the low but deeply fetching...

February 26, 2023 “Love takes off the masks we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.” - James Baldwin “It is so...

February 25, 2023 "The continued existence of wildlife and wilderness is important to the quality of life of humans. Our challenge for...

February 24, 2023 “A very agreeable and promising aspect…with hills, ridges, plains, and valleys, with some grasses…but for the most part...

February 19-20, 2023 “[About Uluru] I'm suggesting nothing here, but I will say that if you were an intergalactic traveler who had broken...

February 17, 2023 “This will be the place for a village.” - John Batman We have been in Batmania for a couple of days now. I should...

February 14, 2023 “Oh! there was was a swagman camped in the Billabong Under the shade of the Collibah tree And he sang as he looked at...

February 10-11, 2023 “I'm able to actually choose places to go which have intrigued me for the last god knows how many years, and...

February 8, 2023 “The company planned to establish a township and its intended interests included sericulture, wine-making,...

February 7, 2023 “You are vile wretches! You have been sent here for violating the just and righteous laws of this colony, and there is...

February 5-6, 2023 “ I haven't been to Tasmania. I haven't been to the South Pole, and I haven't been to the North Pole. I want to see...

February 4, 2023 “There’s a real purity in New Zealand that doesn’t exist in the states. It’s actually not an easy thing to find in our...