I’m not a dancer.  Even in my wildest dreams, I don’t rhythmically glide across a polished floor with my partner.  That’s not to say I’m a two left-footer.  I’m simply too self-conscious to be on stage, which is strange because I’m far from shy.  I’d rather be behind the scenes in a supporting role or lifting others up onto my shoulders.  It’s true.  I’m more comfortable being in the shadows.  But, I very much enjoy watching other gracefully display their passion for applause

The beauty of travel is it allows you to leave yourself behind.  You can be anonymous in a place you’ve never been.  By anonymous, I mean your reputation, beliefs, habits, friends, family – anything that makes you “you” where you live is behind you.  You can begin anew even if temporarily.  It is safe to say, however, the more you travel and leave yourself behind, the more you will change.  And, the more you will seek a life different than you’re accustomed to.  I, for one, l

Travel is understandably a luxury for some. You simply get away leaving behind home’s routine and responsibilities.  This slice of time take you to an abstraction of reality.  Maybe you relax with an umbrella drink on a beach.  Possibly, you scurry to visit “must see” sights guide books insist you shouldn’t miss.  I always find it curious that so many travellers are content keeping arm’s distance from their hosts or they simply eye the top ten attractions from a tour bus in t