I’ve just returned from a photography expedition in Oman and United Arab Emirates with National Geographic. On the flight home, I started thinking about the ten photography expeditions and workshops that I’ve now done around the world and what made each one successful (or not). To my mind a successful trip needs:… Read More
A Week in Florence Without Kids
The Best Text Ever The text arrived on a Tuesday in May: “Any chance you’ve got an opening for a quick trip to Florence?” It was from my college roommate who I had studied in Florence with 26 years earlier. Of course! It would be fun to get back to my… Read More
A Villa in Tuscany for a Month
A few years ago we agreed to take the kids (1, 3 and 5) on a Disney Cruise through the Mediterranean. Expecting to basically be trapped on a Disney ride for 12 nights, we scheduled the next part of the summer to be far more relaxing…a month at a villa in Tuscany.… Read More