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"travel" Tag Archive

November 22, 2011 » Call of the Mountains

Great things are done when men and mountains meet. –William Blake I’m a California boy at heart, and I’ve always been drawn to the ocean. But California has mountains too, and my last three work trips have reminded me how much I love them. Truchas Peaks near Taos, New Mexico: The Alps from Luzern, Switzerland: [...]

November 28, 2010 » A Symphony of Yaks

One of the reasons Ulleungdo is so pristine is that it’s hard to get to. The island is small and mountainous, and there’s no airport. The only way there is by boat. From the port of Pohang, it’s about a two-and-a-half hour boat ride, assuming all goes well. Leading up to our trip, my Mom [...]