A few days of sailing north of La Paz, deep in the Sea of Cortez, we stumbled upon a hidden gem: Isla El Coyote, or Coyote Island, a one of…
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Cabo Surf Oasis
Nestled at the foot of San José del Cabo's palm lined cliffs, a stone's throw from the mega resorts and spring breakers of Cabo, the point…
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The longest wave in the world
We spent a few days surfing the world's longest wave in the forgotten waters of Mantachèn bay. Anchored so close to the break we could…
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Sommer in the city: Surf’s up in Munich!
Summer in Munich conjures images of beer gardens, giant pretzels, bucolic mornings spent cycling along rolling green hills, beds of…
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Creating Memories: the truth about Gorée Island
Gorée Island: a welcomed escape Less than two miles off the coast of Dakar surrounded by clear turquoise waters and white sand beaches lies…
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A whole new world of trekking : a glimpse of life as a volunteer
TRAVEL IS MY LIFE I love traveling. I live for it actually. I don’t own a bed, or a television or a couch. I’m never in one place long…
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Taxicab Confessions
ANTI-SOCIAL, me? Standing on the curb, my stomach growling, I waved my hand discretely to beckon the weathered yellow taxi slowly driving by…
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Travel warnings against all travel to Mali
Language is a tool of which no nation in the world can have a monopoly.-Modibo Keïta, former President of Mali, from a speech to the…
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Treks worth sharing
In memory of the fearless treks of those who make freedom possible, may our travels teach us to follow in their footsteps…. There is nothing…
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Globe kickers !
Globe kickers Every Sunday, women from all corners of the globe gather on a grassy field just beside the aged walls of the Château de…
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The globetrekker’s greatest trek
On a blustery autumn evening in 2002, I made what has been to date, the most eventful decision of my life. It was the first night of my new…
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Globetrekker Couple #1
Meet Alki and Mick. Alki is a MIT alum from Lexington Massachusetts. Mick is a computer engineer from Brest, France. A globetrekker to the…
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Host country goggles
In the process of adapting to life abroad, my first step, whether passing through or settling into a more permanent routine, is to slip on a…
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Almost chic
When I first moved to Paris nearly ten years ago, I arrived as a bubbly, vivacious college student from sunny California. Years of…