Travel Beyond

It took about an hour of motoring up the Sekonyer River before the first proboscis monkeys appeared on the bank. Munching on flowers at the water’s edge, their signature large noses and pot bellies in full view, they barely reacted as the boat drifted past. It is at this moment I realized the true intimacy of the animal viewing I was about to experience on my three-night klot...

During my most recent trip to South Africa, I had the opportunity to visit Kwandwe Private Game Reserve in the Eastern Cape. While at Kwandwe, we were fortunate to see an incredible variety of wildlife, including a large herd of elephants, a cheetah, lion cubs, aardwolves, and much more. One of the most meaningful wildlife experiences of the trip, however, was seeing rhino co...

One of the most common questions that we hear before a safari is “Do I need a professional camera, or will my phone do the job?” The answer depends on your comfort level with each, the quality of photos you’re hoping to take, and how capable your phone’s camera is.

Most new phones have impressive cameras. For candid moments, landscape photos, sh...

Sometimes, the places that leave the deepest imprint on your heart are not ones with the most breathtaking views or famous landmarks. During our trip to Bali, we visited the PKP Women’s Center for their “Empowering Balinese Women Experience,” and it ended up being one of the most meaningful experiences of the trip.

What moved me the most was hearing Ibu Sari’s ...