Yakushima: a mountainous island of challenging multi-day hikes, carpeted forests, and roadside wildlife. Our travels around Japan began in earnest on the island of Yakushima … OPEN STORY

It’s difficult to wrap up a year in a few short sentences so I won’t. I’ll let the images do the talking this time, but … OPEN STORY

The name and images associated with it aren’t as ubiquitous as other newly “discovered” places like Iceland or Turkey, so when an opportunity to photograph … OPEN STORY

We remember well: the challenging cold, the unmatched warmth, and the old novelty of all the places we traveled to during our ten weeks away from … OPEN STORY

It’s true that Pamukkale, Aphrodisias, Cappadocia, and Istanbul are some of the most visited places in Turkey; they’re by no means off the beaten track … OPEN STORY

Journeying through Turkey’s quieter areas, made even quieter during off-season travel, was a sure way to win over our wanderlust hearts (especially that special place … OPEN STORY