Tag Archives: Adventure Up in Chapultepec hill near downtown Mexico City is the famous Chapultepec Castle. Over the years, it’s been used as a the presidential palace, a military academy, and even as an observatory. These days, it’s the National Museum of History with beautiful paintings, gardens and many historical artifacts from Mexico’s long history. After wandering around […] 
 Cuba is known for it’s collection of Classic American cars still being used as daily transportation and here in Trinidad you will find many in pristine condition. Well, that’s not all they use. It turns out the locals use a variety of methods to get around. Click photo for a big surprise I found this classic […]
 When people think of traveling to Mexico, they probably consider the warm sandy beaches of the Mayan Riviera or the historical landscape of Oaxaca before they consider Mexico City. I like those places too, but I really find this city fascinating. It is a megalópolis of 20+ million people and there are so many things to do […]
 I climbed up to the Battery Spencer lookout point to photograph the iconic Golden Gate Bridge right after sunset. As I was setting up, I looked west towards the Marin Headlands beyond the ocean and saw the last glimpse of the setting sun. This was a particularly cloudy evening (shocking!) in San Francisco. Still, the […]
 I don’t know about you, but I am a beach person. And my favorite beaches are in the Riviera Maya area of Mexico. And my favorite beach there is in the town of Tulum. Most people are aware of Tulum for its famous Mayan ruins, but once they visit they keep coming back for the […]
 This historical hotel in Riverside, California is a great place to visit during the holidays. They put on one of the most popular festival of lights shows in Southern California and thousands of people descend to participate and enjoy the festivities. The hotel is completely decorated inside and out to reflect the Christmas holidays including […]
 The cobblestone streets of Old Havana are very photogenic and full of activity. You will find artisans selling their paintings, clothes, or just plain souvenirs. And the architecture is so colorful and eye catching. I was walking around taking photos when this pretty girl peaked out of her souvenir shop. I had been taking photos […]
 On the road between Tulum and Merida, in the Yucatan peninsula, are the Mayan ruins of Coba. It’s a long lonely road with miles and miles of dense jungle surrounding your venture. Along the way you will find small local towns where you can stop for a cold drink or a bite to eat, but […]
 Whenever people ask me what it’s like to visit Havana, I’ll probably just show them this photo. It best represents how the city attacks your visual senses. If you look closely, this photo sums up a typical day in Havana. There is the obligatory classic Chevy that you’ll see driving throughout the city. All around […]
 When I visited Trinidad, Cuba, I would always go for a morning walk and see what I would run into in this picturesque town. Like the classic American cars still driving through the streets or farmers on their horse carriages selling their produce on corner markets. Or this little guy. He was standing in the […]
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