Skip & Gabi Yetter: writers, travelers, foodies and former US media executives share their adventures, experiences and stories from their round the world travels after they leave the treadmill for a world of adventure
They stare eerily at me, row upon row of sightless eyes set in sun bleached skulls resting on shelves in the Buddhist stupa that reaches over 35 feet to the sky. They are stacked upon each other in a graphic reminder of the horrors mankind can hea…
» Read moreHere’s a synopsis of the order of life in Phnom Pehn: there is none. There are lines painted on major roads to indicate traffic lanes, but they are largely ignored. There are traffic signals to keep tuk-tuks, motorbiles and Lexus SUVs from collidi…
» Read moreOn Tuesday evening, we watched the sun set over the Boston harbor. On Thursday morning, we saw the sun rise as we floated across the vast Pacific ocean — streaks of pinks and oranges across the sky, with huge billowy clounds tinged with purple. I…
» Read moreWe’ve learned a ton while putting in 13,853 miles traversing 35 states and two Canadian provinces in 66 days. Details about human behavior, cultural nuances, geographic minutiae and simple observations filled the syllabus for our two-month-long le…
» Read moreNothing like a guy in a uniform and bulletproof vest to make a couple feel welcome. As if the sartorial choice of the Canadian border guard weren’t imposing enough, he’d added a pair of Roy Orbison sunglasses to complete the ensemble. That made it…
» Read moreWe have. It’s the place where we had lunch yesterday and is located on Manitoulin Island in Ontario, Canada, about four hours from the U.S. Canada border (arriving through Michigan). We were told it was a charming island to visit and that it’s bel…
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