By the Beach by Jonathan Kraft This was a poem I wrote in response to the following request (he actually asked for 2 poems… one will be published in a couple of days): i want a poem a bit serious,…
Missing the Beaches of Florida
Daytona is one of my favorite ‘Spring Break’ beaches, with white sand, plenty of beach-front accommodation and a boardwalk. You can lounge on the wide beach and do nothing, or try the activities on offer, such as surfing lessons, parasailing or banana boat rides.
A quick word about Sihanoukville, Cambodia
a backup plan for 4 days in Sihanoukville
Cua Dai Beach near Hoi An, Vietnam
An afternoon bike ride takes us from Hoi An to Cua Dai beach in Vietnam
90 Mile Beach
90 Mile Beach is exactly what it sounds like, except that it’s not really 90 miles long… It’s something like 76 Miles long. But someone called it 90 Mile Beach, and the name stuck. 80 years ago, 90 Mile Beach…
Paihia’s Beautiful Beaches
Between Tutukaka and Paihia (Pye-hee-ah) are some beautiful beaches. We would tell you where they are, but then you would go and visit them, and then they would become overcrowded. Just kidding. It’s hard to imagine any of New Zealand…
The view from Kawhia
Trying to decide where to stay for our last night with the campervan from Pacific Horizons, we spotted Kawhia on the map. It’s out on the west coast of New Zealand, and looked to be somewhat close to Auckland. Kawhia…
A Winter’s Day at Cornwallis Beach
Cornwallis beach is about 30 minutes from Auckland and is a nice place to spend an afternoon.
Piha and Bethells Beach, New Zealand near Auckland
I hesitate to say so many good things about New Zealand because I’m afraid it could mean that many more people would come here and change this beautiful place. But it really is beaufitul (sic). As part of the same…