Author: Marie Goff
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Exquisite and Exotic; Fall in Love With Thailand
Our first view of the magnificent Wat Arun Temple marked our arrival in Thailand. As we explored the city, we marveled at its astonishing sights. Traveling as a small group...
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A Love For Tradition: What Makes Bhutan So Happy
“Gross National Happiness is more important than Gross Domestic Product.” – Jigme Singye Wangchuck, 4th King of Bhutan. High in the hills, what we would call mountains, we traveled to...
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Love of the Wild in Tanzania
I settled into bed in a luxurious tent and listened to the night sounds: a hyena whooped, and a lion grunted in low huffs. My love of the wild took...
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What lies Beyond the Love of Charleston?
The Adjutants General of 54 states and territories set their sights on Charleston for the 2013 National Guard Senior Leaders Conference. I remember the looks on their faces when I...
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Istanbul’s Vibrant Streets are Full of Life, Food, and History.
Istanbul is located on both sides of the Bosphorus Strait, one in Europe and the other in Asia. Eddie and I visited the European side of the city on a...
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Now is the Best Time to See The Treasures of Ancient Egypt – a Photo Journal
The Great Pyramid of Giza gleamed in the distance as we arrived at our hotel. From there, we began an extraordinary two-week journey with Archaeological Paths. We explored the treasures...
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What Happened at These Archaeological Sites in Israel?
“God changed Abram’s name to Abraham, and made him the father of nations.” – Genesis 17:1-14 We stood atop mounds that held over 4000 years of history. As many as...
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Did You Know That Alligators Love Pink?
The alligator moved stealthily towards us in the grey light just before dawn. Partially underwater in the low tide, his belly spread flat in the mud. Eddie and I watched...
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Why People Love Bali! Photo Essay of People, Landscapes, and Traditions
As I began editing my Bali photos, I realized they truly represent the essence of the island. They captured the warmth of its people, the breathtaking landscapes, and the rich...
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All Aboard! The Best Way to see Canada’s Vast Landscape is by Train, the Luxury Way!
See Canada the luxury way! Travel East to West, Toronto to Banff (VIA Rail Canada), and Banff to Vancouver (The Rocky Mountaineer). Enjoy Canada’s vast and diverse beauty: breathtaking views,...