This Traveler's Life

See the world... and photograph it!

A Good Traveler does not Arrive

“A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step,” – Laozi. This lesson teaches us that all endeavors – great and small – have a beginning. I like to believe it also reminds us to be mindful of our origins. Where we are and everywhere we go can be traced back to an origin. Three decades ago, I took my first solo trip and I have been traveling ever since.

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Travel History

Could you imagine one day waking up to say “There isn’t anywhere else to go, I’ve been everywhere”? … Neither can I.

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Recent Travels

Mabul, Malaysia

Backpacking, Travel | 0 Comments

Duration: 4 days, 3 nights Island:Pulau Mabul, Malaysia Language: Malay / English Currency: Malaysian RinggitPulau Mabul is the stepping-off point for divers who have come to dive Sipadan, a world premiere dive site renown for its abundant macro sea life. The island...

Koh Lanta, Thailand

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Duration: 5 days, 4 nights Destination: Koh Lanta Language: Thai Currency: Thai Baht Koh Lanta is the largest quiet island retreat I have visited in all of my island vacation destinations. I visited Koh Lanta on a solo trip during the off-season, A.K.A rainy...

Koh Phi Phi, Thailand

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Duration: 3 days, 2 nights Destination: Koh Phi Phi, Thailand Language: Thai Currency: Thai BahtEven in the dead of winter, as many people hunker down for the long cold remaining months of winter, the island life in southern Thailand is in perpetual swing. With...