Doorways are portals to other worlds, both real and imagined. J. R. R. Tolkien–speaking through one of his most enduring […]

Doorways are portals to other worlds, both real and imagined. J. R. R. Tolkien–speaking through one of his most enduring […]
While Colombia’s big cities of Bogota, Medellin and Cali get most of the press, the true heart of this incredibly […]
“It’s a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don’t keep your […]
Machu Picchu is an absolute masterpiece of architecture and a unique testimony to the Inca civilization. UNESCO designation 1983 As is […]
While many globetrotting travelers these days hurry from one megasite to another in their haste to check each off a […]
When I say southern Oman, I’m referring to the governorate of Dhofar which borders on the Arabian Sea, Yemen and […]
I lived in the north central region of Oman for six of the eight years I worked as a university […]
Over the past few years, the Sultanate of Oman, where I lived and worked from January 2008 until August 2016, […]
“Nothing is art if it does not come from nature.” Antoni Gaudí Most people either love or loathe Gaudí’s designs. […]
I’ve been a huge fan of Antoni Gaudi’s work since my first visit to Barcelona in 1993. Since then, I’ve […]