Having up to this point explored French Polynesia in either a car or an outrigger, on Bora Bora I opted for a bike, which was just right for this scenic and invigorating 10-kilometer loop around the southern section of the island.


Having up to this point explored French Polynesia in either a car or an outrigger, on Bora Bora I opted for a bike, which was just right for this scenic and invigorating 10-kilometer loop around the southern section of the island.

Friend’s question: We’re going to Istanbul in a few days. Any suggestions?
Yes, including a harem.

Four ridiculously conspicuous anglos avoid expulsion or worse as they go cognito into one of Japan’s holiest of holies, where what seems like an ocean’s worth of swimmy, creepy and crawly critters are sold each day.
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