Category Archives: Travel
My Mongolian Mother
Dulamsuren is the Mongolian version of Jeff’s mother. She is constantly busy puttering around – […]
Shimmering Lake Baikal
By far our favorite stop in Russia has been stunning Lake Baikal. Sometimes you appreciate […]
The Trans Siberian Part II
Eastern Siberia alternates between taiga (Siberian wilderness) and industrial towns stuffed with heavy machinery and […]
Enter the Taiga
Tundra, taiga, steppe, and desert. These are the four types of giant expanses you’ll find […]
Autumn in Siberia
The scene out our train window was a stark contrast to the one we’d left […]
Bears on Bikes
Below are the most exciting photos we took during our time in Moscow. We found […]
Vodka and Caviar
Big. That’s Russia in a nutshell. Everything is bigger in mother Russia. Stepping off the […]
Rudolph the Red Nosed Meatball
Never pass up an opportunity to eat something weird when you travel. That’s my motto. […]
My Pony Looks Like Justin Beiber
We wrapped up our stopover in Iceland with two absolute “must do’s”— an Icelandic pony […]
Icelandic Wool
Icelanders say their country is shaped like a sheep. It takes a little bit of […]
Just Stand Up
Descend into the crater of Yocul of Sneffels, which the shade of Scartaris caresses, before […]
Mind the Gap!
One of the downsides to traveling during offseason is that the weather can be spotty […]