Traveling G

Fruity Nails

Fruit Loops – take a hike! Fruit Roll-Ups – they’re yesterday’s news! The latest, greatest Slovakian fruit sensation is Bag O’ Fruit With A Nail In It. Doesn’t that look delicious? In search of sustenance I made my way to the supermarket and bought what seemed to be an ordinary healthy snack. Little did I know that it would also provide me with a yearly supply...

Help, I’m Getting Bear-Jacked!

While in India I rented a car with a driver to take me around to see the Taj Mahal and nearby cities. As we were driving along to the next city, a bear jumped out in the middle of the road and put his claws up! My driver didn’t slow down and I yelled “Hey, there’s a bear in road!” and he just calmly says “No problem… Bear will move…” and I said “Yes,...

Traveling G vs 1,000 Deer

A mystical Japanese temple beyond the country’s ancient capital holds a secret force so compeling, so inspiring, so hungry…for your ice cream.     Nara, Japan – a 1,000 year old wooden temple protected by 1,000 Hungry Mini Deer! I want your cookie! My only weapon is the delicious Deer Cookie… I might survive, if I don’t eat all the cookies myself! Mmm, deer cookies... Suddenly...

Croatia’s Coast

Croatia has an amazingly beautiful coastline filled with spectacularly designed Venetian cities. For over 1,000 years Venice was its own country and stretched down the Croatian coast. Perhaps you’d heard that Marco Polo was from Venice, some scholars say he was from the city of Venice, but in southern Croatia, they say he came from there. But for sure, there’s a spirit of adventure in...