Volcanoes have been a distinct theme during my recent travels. When I saw Crater Lake National Park on my current itinerary I was of course happy, but perhaps not enthused after just flying away from Central America’s huge number of magnificent volcanos. I whole-heartedly apologize to Crater Lake and the State of Oregon for doubting your spender! Crater Lake is spectacular - … [Read more...]
Reciprocity
This is a bit of a touchy subject. Reciprocity or an eye for an eye as some biblical phrase reads always has its supporters. From the death penalty to boarder fees there is always an underlying populist cry for equality of punishment. During the last number of years, many South American countries have introduced reciprocity fees for visitors from countries that charge a visa … [Read more...]