The Journal
Every dispatch, in one place. Filter by continent or by whichever crew made the trip.
North America
Aaaahhh, Aaahtumn. My favorite season when done right, and Maine does it right.
- Oct 2026
- 2 min read
North America
Farmington hosted special events as part of Maine Historical Society's Declaration of Independence Tour.
- Oct 2026
- 2 min read
North America
Dunlap broadsides were the first printed and circulated copies of the Declaration of Independence and we saw one.
- Oct 2026
- 2 min read
North America
Charlotte's Web was inspired by a Maine county fair not unlike the Farmington Fair.
- Sep 2026
- 3 min read
North America
How to best spend a beautiful autumn day in Maine…hang out with friends in the middle of an apple orchard.
- Sep 2026
- 1 min read
Africa
It was a relaxing drive back to Cape Town after a delightfully full day.
- May 2026
- 1 min read
North America
Copland, Bernstein, Sondheim, Gershwin, Ellington plus eight familiar faces on stage--it was quite the concert.
- May 2026
- 1 min read
Asia
What to do when you still need to finish packing for a month-long cruise to Japan (and Alaska and sailing across the Pacific)?
- Apr 2024
- 1 min read
North America
It's April and it's still Christmas card season.
- Apr 2024
- 1 min read