My Trips

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Fuerteventura, An Island of Endless Beaches

Apr 2012

Golden dunes, turquoise waters, and island tranquility – our April escape to the Canaries' peaceful paradise.

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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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Brussels: Where Nostalgia Meets Flavor

Jun 2010

From Smurfs to mussels: Our delicious Brussels adventure.

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Paris in Autumn: A City Dressed in Gold

Oct 2009

Autumn leaves and timeless treasures: Our enchanting October in the City of Light.

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Canals, Canvas, and Contradictions: Our Amsterdam October

Oct 2008

Where Van Gogh's brushstrokes moved us to tears, Anne Frank's words broke our hearts, and a city of beautiful contradictions taught us about tolerance and truth.

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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

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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.