In September 2012, I was fortunate enough to travel to one of the most beautiful places on Earth, the Cook Islands in the south Pacific. This is a picture of me standing in the lagoon on the island of Aitutaki. Yes, the water really does look like a swimming pool.


Here is a list of the places I have traveled since 2001.
- August 30 to September 4, 2018 – Labor Day 2018, San Francisco and Sacramento California
- June 15-30 2018 – The United Kingdom, including London, day trip to Paris, Stonehenge, Bath, Stratford-on-Avon, Cardiff, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and the Scottish Highlands.
- January 2018 – Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands
- September 2017- Australia, Sydney, Melbourne; New Zealand, Auckland and camper van trip
- January 2017 – Bonaire, Dutch Caribbean
- May 2017 – Niagara Falls, Canada
- January 2016 – Bonaire, Dutch Caribbean
- August 2015 – Hawaii, Oahu, Maui
- January 2015 – Bonaire, Dutch Caribbean
- 2014 – Atlanta, Georgia
- June 2014 – Denver, Colorado
- May 2014 – Baton Rouge and New Orleans
- February 2014 – San Antonio, Texas
- January 2014 – Bonaire, Dutch Caribbean
- 2013 – Gatlinburg, Tennessee
- 2013 – Savannah, Georgia
- January 2013 – Bonaire, Dutch Caribbean
- September 2012 – Los Angeles, California; Cook Islands, Rarotonga and Aitutaki
- September 2011 – Hawaii, Oahu, Kauai, Maui
- May 2011 – Amsterdam
- September 2010 – Mexico, Playa de Carmen
- September 2009 – Europe, Barcelona, Carcassonne, Bordeaux, Caen, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam
- September 2008 – Las Vegas, Hoover Dam
- September 2007 – Ireland, Dublin, Cahir, Killarney, Cahersiveen, Tralee, Galway, Shannon
- September 2006 – Washington DC
- May 2005 – Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts
- December 2001, New York City, New York