Finding heart in America’s heartland
Up here in Canada, we hear some scary stuff coming out of the U.S. these days. But it isn’t all bad. I visited the American South for the first time […]
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Penetrating the impenetrable: Mountain gorilla trekking in Uganda’s Impenetrable Forest
As a travel writer, I get to experience some pretty amazing things. One at the very top of my list is trekking through Uganda’s Impenetrable Forest to see mountain gorillas. Half […]
Uganda: Beasts aplenty, hosts a-friendly
My first article from my trip to Uganda was just published. It highlights the incredible things to see and do in Uganda including trekking with mountain gorillas, traditional safaris (you can see […]
Going the distance: Hiking Scotland’s West Highland Way
I’ve done a surprising amount of hiking in the past year, in countries ranging from China to Iceland and, most recently, Uganda. The longest hike was the 10-day West Highland Way […]
Responsible / sustainable tourism
What is responsible tourism? Responsible tourism is about making places better to live in, and therefore also better to visit. It’s usually pretty easy, if you’re aware of the consequences […]
