Stand By for Paradise
Travel stories from not so long ago.
New episodes air weekly, but if you want more, the full text of each episode will be available here, along with pictures from the locations featured in the show.
There is something beautiful that happens when you put aside your fears and simply embrace looking ridiculous.
More Stories
One Week In Mexico
We were coming into the airfield, one-wing down falling out of a hurricane spinning its way out across the whole Gulf between here and Houston.
The Layover
I stood facing the train schedule comprehending nothing … Pitted against my lack of understanding of precise German train schedules was the unyielding certainty of the clock.
The Adoption Express
I am a tall man, and can’t usually sleep on planes, but I had passed straight out slumped forward against the seat in front of me. My neck ached.
The Fuel Stop
Sometimes, what happens on the way to your destination teaches you more than you expect.
At Home Abroad
Traveling and working from the road, the sights always change, but the work is always the same.
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