In a studio, a photographer can control the shadows, light and textures shown in a photo by moving the lights around to hit the subject from different angles. When you’re traveling and taking photos outdoors, in order to control the angle of the lighting, you are limited to only a few options. Landscapes, bridges, monuments and architecture, leave you at the

I’ve never been much of a Bahamas girl. Just the word itself makes me think of Spring Break and cheesy hotels. So you can imagine my surprise when I went to Abaco in the Bahamas and found myself in the most charming of beach destinations. I stayed at the Abaco Beach Resort which offers hotel room, suites, condos, and boat slips. The marina was quite full

AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND (Jan. 25. 2010 PST) – Air New Zealand will transform international air travel later this year when it introduces revolutionary, Kiwi designed lie-flat economy and ground breaking premium economy seats, together with enhanced comforts for those wanting the ultimate in luxurious Business Premier travel. The airline today revealed its

Now several days into my Trip into Japan and from the 14th floor overlooking Tokyo’s Bay, It turns out there is more to bowing in Japan than simply greeting one another. There is an etiquette that gets taught to young Japanese. Here is the breakdown as it has been explained to me today. There are four bows in total * Leaning forward at a 15º angle is

John and I have been to Singapore several times. Our son was an exchange student for one semester at the National University of Singapore and often ate at hawker stalls, informal street-side eateries. He said, “A hawker stall was a great place for a filling meal on a limited budget.” Over the years the hawker stalls, just like Singapore, have transformed.