I am an un-planner. Find a bus, look for a hotel, see the sights, find another bus, go somewhere else. But I’m 64 now. Not 23 when I’d discovered the joy of spontaneous travel. At 64, reservations are my friend. Certainty brings me peace. So, two weeks before I left for a trip to Mexico, I’d not only booked my accommodation for a week, I’d booked a return bus ticket from Huatulco Airport to Puerto Escondido, three hours away. And back at the end of the week. Bada bing, bada bang. Sure. Good...

Part 3 of my 2-month Philippines Trip (Link To PART 1 & PART 2 ) Apo Island  Don't miss this place if you love diving and snorkeling,...

PART 2 of my two-month Philippine Trip (link to PART 1 ) To get to the well-known tourist islands of Cebu, Bohol or Siquijor, we had two...