Category Archive: Travel

My Mongolian Captivity

My Mongolian Captivity

OK, so I haven’t blogged in 2.5 years? Maybe it’s because I couldn’t think of anything creative to say. Maybe I was just …

 

Labadi Beach Hotel, Accra, Ghana

Labadi Beach Hotel, Accra, Ghana

This is an old colonial-style hotel.  It is very laid back, with a screen of very scenic palm trees (and a malarial swamp, alas) between …

 

Accra, Ghana

Accra, Ghana

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Off to Hanoi

Off to Hanoi

“I need your help. My name is Mrs. Huong Van Phuong. Please help me find my gate. I am flying on China Airlines …

 

Mormons in Mongolia

Mormons in Mongolia

I had promised a post about Mormons in Mongolia, so here it is. I have this weird habit of having strange coincidences happen to me. …

 

Jet Lag

Jet Lag

I’m off to Mongolia yet again. This will be my last trip there for a while. After this, the longest trip I currently …

 

Too much Mongolia

Too much Mongolia

Since my last post I’ve been to Mongolia two more times, each time for over three weeks. I am on my way back home …

 

Back in Mongolia

Back in Mongolia

Many people get nervous during takeoff. I once flew with a woman who had to get very drunk very quickly before a flight because …