
Following the Footsteps of Mrs Bear
One of the silver linings of waiting out the coronavirus Pandemic is the time provided to work on projects that … Continue reading Following the Footsteps of Mrs Bear
One of the silver linings of waiting out the coronavirus Pandemic is the time provided to work on projects that … Continue reading Following the Footsteps of Mrs Bear
While my country seems to be imploding with coronavirus scares and management woes, Mrs Bear and I are spending the … Continue reading Why I Love Skiing
Prior to the beginning of our sojourn to the South Pacific, we saw a feature on CBS Sunday Morning ( … Continue reading Shangri La…The Doris Duke Foundation Museum of Islamic Art, Culture, and Design
It has been about 20 years since Mrs Bear and I visited Oahu. On that visit, we brought our family … Continue reading Pearl Harbor
Flying from New Zealand to Honolulu is a red eye experience. We actually flew back to Sydney, and then nonstop … Continue reading Hawaiian Sunrise and Sunset
After nearly three weeks of gradually making our way south, we reached our terminal New Zealand destination of Queenstown. As … Continue reading Queenstown, New Zealand
So, after four hours of driving through pieces of Paradise, we finally made it to Milford Sound. This ten mile … Continue reading Cruising Milford Sound
Our last days in New Zealand will be focused on activities based from the town of Queenstown, located on the … Continue reading The Road to Milford Sound
Mount Cook is located on the western side of New Zealand’s South Island. We were told that if a tunnel … Continue reading Mount Cook to Queenstown, via Dunedin
From the relative flatlands of Christchurch, we drove across the South Island to Mount Cook National Park. We gradually rose … Continue reading Mount Cook, New Zealand