Category: By Pete

• Hoi An, Vietnam, Part 1

  

  Despite the crowds of Hoi An and the relentless heat, we will always feel at home in Vietnam due to the wonderful people.

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  July 23, 2023

  ATW stops, By Pete, International Food, Past Travels, Pete’s Thoughts, Travel Photography

  Asia, bahn mi, basket boat, Cooking Class, Hoi An, lanterns, photography, Southeast Asia, travel, travel with kids, Vietnam, Vietnamese food, vivid travelers

• Hiroshima, Japan

  

  Peace, prosperity. and hope don’t just happen. They require effort and action.

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  June 10, 2023

  ATW stops, By Pete, Pete’s Thoughts, Travel Photography

  Asia, Atomic Bomb, Hiroshima, Japan, Memorial, Nuclear bomb, Peace Park, photography, travel, travel with kids, vivid travelers

• Japanese Food

  

  In Japan we found it reasonably easy and cheap to eat real handmade food, prepared with pride, because there is a food culture that values doing things well. 

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  May 27, 2023

  ATW stops, By Pete, International Food, Pete’s Thoughts

  Asia, Asian food, Food, Japan, Japanese food, Sushi, travel, travel with kids, vivid travelers

• Chiang Mai, Thailand

  

  Who said parents can’t be fun?

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  April 29, 2023

  Adventure Travel, ATW stops, By Pete, International Food, Travel Photography

  Asia, Buddhist temple, Chiang Mai, Cooking Class, New Year, Night Market, photography, Songkran, Temple, Thai food, Thailand, travel, travel for a year, travel with kids, vivid travelers, Water fight

• Elephant Nature Park, Thailand

  

  Elephant Nature Park is a place where all creatures, no matter how disabled, tortured, or injured, can find the peace, comfort and love they deserve. 

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  April 23, 2023

  Adventure Travel, ATW stops, By Pete, Pete’s Thoughts, Travel Photography

  Animal tourism, Asia, elephant, Elephant Nature Park, photography, Rescue, Sanctuary, Save Elephant Foundation, Thailand, travel, travel with kids, vivid travelers, volunteer, volunteer tourism

• Cambodia in Words

  

  This is a more reflective post: a little circuitous, very personal, and hopefully a little contemplative. -Pete

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  April 15, 2023

  ATW stops, By Pete, Fine Arts, Pete’s Thoughts

  Angkor, Angkor Heart Bungalows, Angkor Wat, Asia, Cambodia, Happiness, Intrepid, Intrepid Travel, Khmer Empire, Landmine, Phare, Rats, Rokhak, Siem Reap, travel, travel with kids, Tuk Tuk, vivid travelers

• Siem Reap, Cambodia in Images

  

  Please enjoy these photos and brief captions of our time in Siem Reap and the Angkor temple complex.

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  April 13, 2023

  Adventure Travel, ATW stops, By Kate, By Pete, Fine Arts, International Food, Travel Photography

  Angkor, Apsara, Asia, Bicycle Tour, Butterfly, Cambodia, Circus, Khmer Empire, photography, Ruins, Siem Reap, Silk, Temple, travel, travel with kids, Tuk Tuk, vivid travelers, Weaving

• 10 Ways to Plan Your Travel Itinerary

  

  Using a variety of sources will give you an edge in making the most of your travel time.

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  April 8, 2023

  By Kate, By Pete, Logistics, Trip Prep

  Planning advice, plans, Pros and Cons, travel, Travel advice, travel for a year, travel with kids, vivid travelers

• New Zealand South Island

  

  Mountains, coastline, lakes, and rivers….horses, zip lines, rappelling, and exploring….New Zealand will be a place I will return to as often as I can

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  April 1, 2023

  Adventure Travel, ATW stops, By Kate, By Pete, International Food, Travel Photography

  Canyoning, church, Ferry, Fiord, Hike, hiking, horseback ride, horseback riding, Kaikoura, Lake Tekapo, Milford Sound, Mt Cook, New Zealand, photography, Playground, Queenstown, Rope Course, South Island, Te Anau, That Wanaka Tree, travel, travel for a year, travel with kids, vivid travelers, Wanaka Tree, Wine, Wine Country

• Singapore

  

  We fell in love with this crossroads city: the gardens, the cultures, the FOOD!

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  March 25, 2023

  Adventure Travel, ATW stops, By Pete, International Food, Pete’s Thoughts, Travel Photography

  Asia, Gardens by the Bay, Hawker stands, Melting Pot, Merlion, Multicultural, photography, Sentosa, Singapore, Street food, travel, travel for a year, travel with kids, vivid travelers