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Mexico

I went to Mexico twice in 2010, once to the east coast and once to the west coast. Tulum Tulum was one of the last cities inhabited and built by the Mayans, and is today one of the best-preserved Maya…

Road trip to Canada

In August, I rented a car and drove to Canada on holiday. Ottawa, Ontario Ottawa is the capital of Canada, and the fourth largest city of the country. While the city is located in the English-speaking Ontario, its twin city…

Two weeks in South America

I made a trip to Argentina and Brazil during the spring of 2010. Buenos Aires Buenos Aires is the capital and largest city of Argentina, and the second-largest metropolitan area in South America. The city  is known for its European…

Trips to Norway

I was in Norway a few times during 2009. Winter in Oslo I was in Oslo around Christmas time. Sotra I spent Christmas with my family at Sotra.

My first full year in New York City

Photos from New York City. Downtown Downtown is the area on the southern tip of Manhattan. Wall Street, Brooklyn Bridge, Chinatown and World Trade Center are some of the attractions. Central Park A chilly, but sunny, December day in Central…

Gay cruise from LA to Mexico

I went on a cruise from LA to Mexico in October, 2009. We stopped in Puerto Vallarta and Cabo San Lucas. Puerto Vallarta Puerto Vallarta is on of the most popular tourist destinations on west coast of Mexico Cabo San…

Trips around the United States

From my new base in New York City, I made several trips around the country. Chicago, Illinois I spent the 4th of July weekend in Chicago, birthplace of the skyscraper. Fire Island, New YorkFire Island is a long and narrow…

Long weekend in Montreal

I went to Montreal for the US Memorial Day weekend. Quebec is mainly French-speaking and has a more European feeling than the rest of North America. It is a wonderful city with lots of attractions and friendly people (very different…