During my recent voyage to the Scottish Isles, I was amazed by the sheer variety of wildflowers in bloom. Although the iconic heather...

The gatehouse. The Glenapp Castle estate spans around 110 acres, nearly 40 of which are dedicated to formal gardens and woodland. From...

Scenic back roads, a quiet hike, wildflowers in bloom, and a brush with history—our wine-country escape was all about the journey, not...

On March 7, 2025, The New York Times  published something chilling: a list of words and phrases that U.S. government agencies had been...

Our final safari on the morning of April 7 was nothing short of extraordinary. Immediately afterward, we were whisked to the airstrip for...

If I were in charge of a safari adventure, we’d stop every two feet. There’s so much here that’s new to me—insects, flowers, plants,...

Expedition days aboard the Silver Wind  were full, but nothing quite prepared us for the pace at Phinda Mountain Lodge . The phone rang...

Our safari adventure began sooner than expected. Just five minutes after leaving the Phinda airstrip in an open jeep, we encountered a...

Our voyage may have ended, but the journey was far from over. The moment we stepped ashore, we were greeted by Gareth, our guide for the...