My Trips

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Jersey & Guernsey: Islands Between Two Worlds

Aug 2012

Where Britain meets France on island time – exploring the Channel Islands' dramatic cliffs and wartime history.

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Athens is Where History Comes Alive

Mar 2012

From the Parthenon to plaka tavernas – discovering 2,500 years of history in Greece's timeless capital.

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Why Lanzarote with a Baby?

Mar 2011

Volcanic beaches, baby giggles, and our first family adventure under the Canarian sun.

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Beijing: Ancient and Modern Collide

Nov 2010

Solo adventures and culinary surprises: My journey through China's ancient capital.

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Rocky Steps to Niagara Mist: Our American Dream Summer

Jul 2008

From Philadelphia's founding history to New York's towering ambition and Niagara's thundering power – two travelers discovering America's greatest hits in the heat of summer.

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Jetons, Babushkas, and Golden Domes: My First Ukrainian Adventure

Oct 2007

A traveler's tale of getting wonderfully lost in Kyiv in 2007, where metro tokens, helpful strangers, and underground flowers led to love and a lifetime of memories.

My Books

Messengers of Peace

Messengers of Peace

MessengersOfPeace.org

A powerful novel about love, resilience, and the unbreakable spirit of the Ukrainian people in the face of war.

The Way of the Stars

The Way of the Stars

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A powerful journey of transformation along the ancient Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route.

Connected Scout Leadership

Connected Scout Leadership

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A comprehensive guide for Scout Leaders in Australia and around the world to develop exceptional leadership skills and create meaningful connections with youth.