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The Gold Coast (yes, it's gold) - Coolangatta, Australia Coolangatta, Australia Flying from Cairns back to the Gold Coast and looking out the window hit home why it's called the Gold Coast. The golden sand stretched for miles (or should that be kilometres...

Hat Yai is one of the cities even thought not one of the best cities on the earth but  deceptively a wonderful city to visit occasionally and periodically when my feet are itchy for some not-so-faraway foreign adventures.    I'd only been here twice...

Good morning, Friday, and happy holidays to all my friends and family. What a year. I'm incredibly grateful for the gift of work I've received this last part of the year- it was slow for a while and I'm working on a project that will take me into early...

The following packing list for New England in winter was submitted by Jessie Hawkes. See all packing list posts here. I make the trek from Utah to southern Maine every winter to visit my family for Christmas. The average temperature in Maine around...

Speaking about terrorism at the Conservative Political Action Conference in February, Donald Trump said this, quoting his mysterious friend Jim, “a very, very substantial guy”: “I said, ‘Jim, let me ask you a question, how’s Paris doing?’ ‘Paris? I don...