North America
North America Travel Articles
Where Have All the Pencils Gone?
I sat on the train and watched my mom complete her crossword puzzle with her No. 2 pencil. I was thinking about how I hadn’t…
The Rhythm of the Ocean Route
“I think these are the nicest people I have ever seen working on a train.” My mom stated as the conductor poured us yet another…
It’s Mom’s Turn
“But why can’t you just travel for a year in the United States? There’s plenty to see around here.” She pleaded. I could see the…
Address Required
I turned onto the gravel covered Main Street and thought – technically – this is my home. There is an unpaved street called Main Street,…
Ahi – A Hawaiian Legacy
In the channels that separate Maui from Lana’i, you can find them – aku – otherwise known as bonito, a variety of Hawaiian tuna. Is…
Hawaiian Lei Culture
While in New York City for a month, I’m dreaming about my next destination, the Hawaiian island of Lanai. One of the things that struck…