Author Archives: John Wilson

About John Wilson

Traveler, writer and photographer. No home now, just traveling the world in search of the lost chord.

What's going on?

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Great song, by Marvin Gaye – had 39 hit singles when he was with Motown – Detroit, when it actually had something going for it. Good question – what’s going on. Lots of people dying, all around the world. Wars … Continue reading

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Travel and Tech: Tell The Extra Gadgets to Get Lost - A guest post | technology

What happens when people who love tech and consider their laptop an extra appendage also love travel? Ideally, they would get to enjoy their vacation, hassle-free and without having to worry about their electronics. At this point, I can stop … Continue reading

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Happy New Year! Saddling up for the New Year!

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Fresh face, excited about life This is my buddy, Marlyn, whose mother comes in from Honduras every other day to sell fruit in Somoto, Nicaragua. She comes in by bus, with a bucket of oranges and grapefruit. Her sales make … Continue reading

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Surfing for Thanksgiving or Christmas - why not?

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A last minute holiday to the beaches of El Salvador to surf the waves is pretty darn inexpensive now. For around $600, you can fly to El Salvador in the morning and be on the beaches by the afternoon. Accommodations are … Continue reading

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With the holidays just around the corner, how about a trip to Guatemala?

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With inexpensive flights embarking from Miami, cheap holidays in Guatemala are very affordable. Right now, you can fly from Miami to Guatemala for less than $400, round trip! The spot marked 1 is Lake Atitlan, a lake formed by volcano’s, … Continue reading

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Turkey, the land of ancient Christian churches, frescoes and Byzantine art

With Christmas just a few months away, Turkey holidays may come to mind to visit some of the oldest Christian churches in the world. There are 18 well-known Christian churches in Turkey. The most fascinating of these are the churches … Continue reading

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Latest Honduran headlines - cocaine hub for Central America

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Sometimes I just have to wonder if anybody actually investigates anything anymore – Honduras becomes hub for cocaine in Central America. Have they ever looked at a map of Central America? You can read the article about Honduras here. Lets … Continue reading

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Interested in diving? Try one of Jacques Cousteau's favorite places - the Red Sea

Probably one of the areas with a largest coral reef, the Red Sea is probably the least dived are in the world. Red Sea holidays, for a diving adventure, might just be what you are looking for. Surrounded by Saudi … Continue reading

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