by Marie Hernandez | Jul 31, 2015 | Photo Essays
I shot this Lion…WITH MY CAMERA! I can hang him in any room of my house and it won’t cost him his life, his pride, their leader, father, mate, the ecosystem his importance, or the world his beauty! As travelers we must practice respect for nature and its...
by Marie Hernandez | Jul 26, 2015 | Photo Essays
In this week’s installment of Snapshot Monday ~ Repairing Fishing Boats – In Asia, fishing is the main source of income for many families. Vital to the fisherman is their boat since without it they could not sustain their livelihoods. This fishing boat is...
by Marie Hernandez | Jul 25, 2015 | Stories
City life is hectic, people rushing from point A to point B, worrying about work, relationships, and finances. Time passes from moment to moment and very often we rarely take a minute to look up from our smartphones to notice the world around us. I’d been waiting in a...
by Marie Hernandez | Jul 23, 2015 | Destinations
Home to the Rio de Janeiro Carnival, a world-class football team, and the spectacular Iguazu Falls, Brazil is one of the most exciting travel destinations in the world. The largest country in South America, Brazil borders most of the other countries on the continent....
by Marie Hernandez | Jul 22, 2015 | Destinations
For as long as I can remember I’ve always wanted to experience the beauty and mystery of Rwanda. After seeing the movie “Gorillas in the Mist”, the adventurous part of me longed to encounter the people, food, and of course, the Gorillas hidden in the dewy mountains...