Traversing Iceland by foot, Mongolia by horseback, Arabia by camel and the Blue Nile Gorge by raft; Bruce Kirby’s journeys span 80 countries around the world. In his new book “Blue Sky Kingdom,” we follow Kirkby and his family as they hop on a freighter and make a remarkable three-month journey from Canada to the Himalayas. We asked the writer, photographer, and now author what prompted his adventure halfway around the globe.
Joan Hubbard Cousins: After venturing out into the Alaskan wilderness in 1975, Joan is forced to reflect on the journey that put her there. ...
Hannah Ford: Cards with messages on them have been sent around the globe since the beginning of postal services. The oldest known postcard was...
Traveling to gardens across the globe Sarah Scarborough, 44, has devoted the past 20 years of her life to learning the history and culture...