Poet, botanist, birders, librarians, and educators....Yes, that's quite a line-up of front stage performers and they happen to be the company I am keeping in Maui! There are six of us exploring this green oasis of an island together. It's an exciting group to be with. Everyone has his [...]
On our first full day here, we went snorkeling at Maluaka. It had been years since I last snorkeled. And that was back in Thailand. So, when I entered the warm waters of Maluaka on Wednesday here on Maui, it took me a little while to get used to [...]
The Icelandic horse has been around since Viking times. It is one of the most purely bred horses in the world. No other horse has been introduced to Iceland since the Vikings settled there in the 9th century. If an Icelandic horse is brought outside of Iceland, that horse [...]
While in Reykjavik, my group and I stayed at the Hotel Holt. I am attracted to this hotel for many reasons, such as its location which is right in the heart of the city. The hotel is within walking distance to the city's main sites, museums, cathedral, coffee shops, [...]
The following slideshow is of our recent yoga retreat in Iceland. It is a trip I hope to offer again and again. The slideshow is set to the music of the Icelandic group Low Roar and the song playing is called Breathe In. The words go well with the [...]
