Cross-country skiing as the sun sets is an enjoyable way to spend the last fading hours of day. The only sound that resonates in the forest is the scraping of skis in the powdery snow. Stop for a moment and it is haunting how quiet the woods are. You wish you could stay here forever, [...]
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Things happen in threes as proven at Khao Yai, Thailand
It had been a somewhat boring day in Khao Yai National Park in Thailand. I was enjoying the beautiful scenery and the opportunity to adventure travel in a national park half a world a way from where I lived, however, we had been walking in the jungle for hours and I only had a broken [...]
Traveling Ted takes to the P^ cubed: the pick pocket proof pants
Traveling Ted takes to the P^ cubed: pick pocket proof pants has got to be a lead sentence for a blog post that leads the world in the art of alliteration. Speaking of art, this post is about Clothing Art’s new design in travel pants: the P^ cubed or the pick pocket proof pants. For [...]
Tribute to virtual friend and travel writer Pauline Dolinski
One of the first travel writers I followed on Examiner and on twitter was Pauline Dolinski. On twitter she was Travelspauline and she was the History and Landmarks Travel Examiner on Examiner.com. I was a big fan of her column being a history major in college and of course a fan of travel. When I [...]
North Kettle Moraine scenic drive beautiful views
The whole point of a scenic drive is an opportunity for drivers to see beautiful views from the comfort of their car or at least after a short walk. One of the prettiest scenic drives in Wisconsin can be found in the Kettle Moraine state forests. This article highlights five beautiful views in the North [...]
Daily Travel Photos: San José, Costa Rica bus stop
Bus stops are always a fun places to watch humanity. A San José, Costa Rica bus stop is no different. While waiting for a bus from San José to Puerto Jimeniz to hike in the Corcovado National Park, I snapped this shot of an interesting local reading the newspaper. San José to Puerto Jimeniz is [...]
Travel Tuesday photo of the week: Devil’s Lake State Park
Every country, city, park, destination has their iconic images that help define them. If I was hard pressed to use only one image to define the Wisconsin outdoors it would be a difficult choice. Since I have to in this post I will take the overlook at Devil’s Lake State Park. This state park is [...]
Adventure travel and keep an open mind to meet extraordinary people
Adventure travel is a great way to meet extraordinary people. There is a scene in the movie Babel, which reminds me of some of my experiences adventure traveling in Southeast Asia. The character played by Cate Blanchett was accidentally shot in the Moroccan Desert far from any type of medical facilities. There is a young [...]
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