Travel Adventures
Exploring South Africa
It was eighteen years ago that I first ventured [...]
10 Key Insights Into Traditional Chinese Food Culture
10 Key Insights Into Traditional Chinese Food Culture As [...]
Seeing the Netherlands From A Bike
I just returned from a seven-day bike ride through [...]
Beijing – Temple of Heaven
Discover the Joyful Activities at Beijing's Temple of Heaven [...]
Exploring Amazing Thailand: Culture, Nature, and Unforgettable Experiences
The Warmth of Thai People and Culture For the [...]
Visits Landmarks in Paris
On day two, the group of 18 I came with [...]
How to Maintain Your Weight While Traveling: A Guide to Healthy Habits on the Go
With the holiday upon us many will be traveling. [...]
Beyond Ice and Glaciers: Experiencing the Majestic Beauty and Culture of Greenland
Greenland is more than just ice and glaciers—it’s a [...]
Family Life in China: Generational Care and Changing Traditions
Life in China is so varied. I have been [...]
Glen Canyon Dam: Where Water Meets Wonder
A Personal Journey Through Time One day in 1960, [...]
Discovering the White Temple of Thailand: A Modern Spiritual Masterpiece
Discovering the White Temple of Thailand One of the [...]
Adventures in the Northwest
One of my favorite things in life has been to [...]
Temple Square Winter Wonderland: A Magical Holiday Experience in Salt Lake City
A Dazzling Display of Lights Every year Temple Square [...]
A Window into Peru — An Amazing Country
On the west side of South America is the [...]
Inspiring Story of Amanda de Lange: Founder of Starfish Foster Home in Xi’an, China
Inspiring Story of Amanda de Lange: Founder of Starfish [...]
Adventure in the Dreaded Middle Seat of a Plane
On March 12, 1992, I boarded a plane that was [...]
Visiting Ann of Green Gables
Anne of Green Gables has made Prince Edward Island, Canada, [...]
South China Countryside
Visiting the country in China is such a highlight. It [...]
Exploring the Longji Rice Terraces: A Hidden Gem in Rural China
A Hidden Gem: The Longji Rice Terraces It was [...]
The Delight of High Tea: A Royal Tradition with Friends
The Delight of High Tea: A Royal Tradition with [...]
Christmas: A Time of Special Traditions from Around the World
Christmas celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ, although it [...]
Traveling in China
A group from LDS Travel left Salt Lake City, [...]
Beauty on the Path in France
One of the great joys of biking along the Loire [...]
Peru: The Capital of an Amazing Ancient Culture
High in the valleys of the Andes visitors from [...]
Celebrating Christmas Around the World and Through the Centuries
Christmas celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ, although it [...]
The Mighty Put Put Truck: A Farmer’s Best Friend in Rural China
When I first saw this little farm truck, I [...]
China – Adult Recess – Amazing, Inspiriting, and Fun
BEIJING , China — The story that I have to [...]
Exploring Longji: The Stunning Dragon’s Backbone Rice Terraces of China
One of the most unforgettable places I’ve ever visited [...]
Inhaling the Beauty of Autumn
Fall Preparations in Nature If you live in [...]
A Window into Per
On the west side of South America is the [...]
A Journey to Freedom: A Story of Hope and Gratitude
This past week a lady asked me if she [...]
Sunrise Over Ice: A Greenland Morning I’ll Never Forget
Some mornings stay with you forever. This photograph was taken [...]
Traveling Utah
I just returned from a trip across the country and [...]
Exploring Country Life in China: A Journey Through Simplicity and Resilience
Embracing the Simplicity of Country Life in China I [...]
Fun at Hyland Hotel in Monticello, Utah 1950’s
Kathleen Summers, born just two and a half months [...]
Plowing with Heart: A Glimpse into Rural China’s Agricultural Traditions
One of the greatest adventures of a lifetime is [...]
Unexpected Stories, Unforgettable People
A WWII Story Among the Tulips While leading a [...]
China: A Country Rich in Culture
Beijing, China: China has become a part of American [...]
Exploring the Wonders of Thailand: Culture, Food, and Natural Beauty
This week I have been in Thailand. Whether it [...]
Rotorua, New Zealand
ON MARCH 10, 2019 BY REDPATHATEASEIN NEW ZEALAND Our hosts [...]
The People of Peru
My first trip to Peru was forty years ago. I [...]
Staying Healthy While Traveling: My Journey from “Vacation Eating” to Mindful Choices
The Struggle with "Vacation Eating" I flew from Seattle [...]
Embracing Self-Love and Reprogramming for Health: My Journey to 200 Pounds
The Pressure of External Success Often emotions are tied [...]
The Stars are out at Temple Square
Temple Square is famous for its beautiful flowers, but [...]
The Ultimate Bike Adventure: My RAGBRAI Experience and How Group Activities Make Exercise Fun
A Moving Adventure Across Iowa This past week there [...]
Whitianga, New Zealand
ON MARCH 16, 2019 BY REDPATHATEASEIN NEW ZEALAND We both [...]
Everyday Beauty: A Haircut in a Hidden Alley of China
In a narrow alley behind a busy worksite, I [...]
A Visit to the Beautiful Chinese Countryside
Visiting the country in China is such a highlight. [...]
Adventures in China
SOMEWHERE IN HONG KONG— I dropped into Dick Jensen's [...]
Food Creates Travel Memories
Whenever I travel, my mind flashes back to my favorite [...]
Healthy and Delicious Asian Chicken Salad for Potlucks and Holiday Meals
The Chinese Influence When I am in China and [...]
Chinese Food Can Be a Fun Adventure
China has a culture that is over 5000 years [...]
Longi Rice Terrace in China’s High Mountains and the Women with the World’s Longest Hair
As I travel the world, I am always amazed [...]
A Sunset to Remember on the West Coast of Iceland
A Sunset I’ll Never Forget It was one of [...]
Exploring Chinese Hot Pot and Barbecue: A Unique Dining Experience
Eating out in China can be a different experience [...]
Discover Hidden Gems: Staycation Adventures on a Budget
With the economy a challenge, many people do not [...]
A Step Back in Time: Discovering Nauvoo, Illinois
I had the opportunity to take a history tour [...]
The Beauty of Wildflowers in the High Alpine: A Ranger Kid’s Perspective
I love to travel and do a great deal [...]
Waitomo, New Zealand
ON MARCH 12, 2019 BY REDPATHATEASEIN NEW ZEALAND We woke [...]
Travel is an Amazing Adventure
I will never forget standing by my Grandmother Lizzie [...]
Flavorful and Weight-Loss-Friendly Products That Make Healthy Eating Enjoyable
One of the things that has helped me lose [...]
Biking in the Netherlands
Years ago, I flew through the airport in Amsterdam and [...]
Exploring the Rich and Unique Culinary Traditions of China
China has a culture that is over 5000 years [...]
A Moment of Innocence and Reverence: A Child’s Prayer Before the Buddha
As I traveled through Southeast Asia, I came upon [...]
Celebrating Lunar New Year
For anyone who has traveled through Asia during the [...]
Amazing French Chateaus
If one wants to experience the opulence and luxury of [...]
The Origins of Halloween: A Journey Through History and Traditions
As I travel the world I am always amazed [...]
A Journey to Mongolia: The Church’s Growth and Humanitarian Work
The Growth of the Church in Mongolia There are [...]
Celebrating Chinese New Year in China
It was always my dream to go to China [...]
On to Auckland
ON MARCH 17, 2019 BY REDPATHATEASEIN NEW ZEALAND we rose [...]
Farmers Market a Real Highlight of the Loire Valley
Farmers' markets are a highlight of visiting France. Usually, you [...]
Celebrating a Traditional Chinese Wedding
YUHONG, China — One of my very good friends [...]
China – The Forbidden City Rolls Out Welcome Mat
BEIJING — For years, Peking (which is the old [...]
Vacationing with a Purpose
A Paradise for Health and Wellness I have [...]
Life on the Amazon
This last week I had the privilege to visit [...]
Peru, an Amazing Country
I have been forever amazed to travel and learn [...]
China – Exploring China though Adventurous Cuisine
BEIJING, China — On my first trip to China, [...]
High Adventure at the Hole in the Rock
I was raised in Monticello, Utah, on the Utah [...]
Riding Across Iowa: My RAGBRAI Journey and Weight Loss Transformation
In 1847 the Mormon pioneers crossed Iowa walking with [...]
Out with Reading History Books and in with Traveling to History
For me reading is and has always been a challenge. [...]
Auckland, New Zealand
ON MARCH 17, 2019 BY REDPATHATEASEIN NEW ZEALAND This [...]
DIY Fire-Breathing Dragon for Chinese New Year: Fun Craft for Kid
With Chinese New Year here, this is a wonderful, [...]
Rotorua, New Zealand
ON MARCH 11, 2019 BY REDPATHATEASEIN NEW ZEALAND We were [...]
Celebrating Spring Festival in China: A Personal Experience of the Lunar New Year Tradition
Celebrating Spring Festival in China: A Personal Experience of [...]
Recess for Grown-Ups: The Inspiring Exercise Culture at Beijing’s Temple of Heaven
BEIJING, China – The story that I have to [...]
Into the Mystical Highlands of Peru
For many years, I have been amazed to travel and [...]
The Women with the Longest Necks – Meeting the Karen Long Neck Tribe in Thailand
One of my most unforgettable experiences in northern Thailand [...]
Thames, New Zealand
ON MARCH 13, 2019 BY REDPATHATEASEIN NEW ZEALAND Another easy [...]
A Love for Travel
My love for travel began when I was just five [...]
Greenland’s Enchanting Icebergs
Some places on Earth feel almost surreal, where nature's [...]
Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand
ON MARCH 15, 2019 BY REDPATHATEASEIN NEW ZEALAND Or… How [...]
Tulip Time in Holland
Photos by Dian Thomas and Blaine Hobbes; article by Marv [...]
Caves and Caves of Mushrooms in France
Here in the Loire Valley, mushrooms are grown in dark [...]
Kidnapped Cambodia Escapes and become Airbnb Host
By Francine Curran Maden is the 4th of 10 children, [...]
Living the Life She Wished She Could’ve Lived
Living the Life My Grandmother Dreamed Of I will [...]
Brighton’s 4th of July Parade: A Heartwarming Celebration in the Wasatch Mountains
Fourteen miles east of Salt Lake City, deep in [...]
A Paradise Found: Exploring Coconut Island in Thailand
There are times in my life when I feel [...]
Life on the Amazon
This last week I had the privilege to visit [...]
Eat Like the Chinese: The Power of Vegetables in a Healthy Diet
Lessons from the Chinese Diet I am in China now [...]
Healthy Habits from China: What Americans Can Learn from Their Lifestyle and Food Choices
It is hard to make a sweeping statement about [...]
A Scenic Journey Around the Great Salt Lake: 8 Unforgettable Stops
Yesterday’s adventure began at 7 AM, when I met [...]
Weight Loss on the Go: How to Stay on Track While Traveling
The Key to Success: Planning and Commitment I feel [...]
15 Lessons from the Chinese Lifestyle
The Foundation of the Chinese Diet I have been [...]
Planning the Perfect Weekend Mini Vacation
I love to have a weekend mini vacation. This [...]
Water Calligraphy at the Summer Palace: A Fleeting Art with Lasting Meaning
One of the joys of traveling through China is [...]
Bike Ride to Versailles
Today we left camp and headed for Versailles. It is [...]
The World’s Biggest Holiday Begins January 31st and Ends Feb 15
First Encounter with Lunar New Year in Hawaii For [...]
Nature’s Patience: The Timeless Beauty of the San Juan River Canyon
The San Juan River weaves its way through this [...]
Modern Matchmaking in China’s Parks: A Unique Tradition
Match Making in 21st Century China Matchmaking Near the [...]
Lessons from the Great Wall: An 82-Year-Old Blind Man’s Journey
The Power of a Group For the past four [...]
Arctic Dreams: Capturing Greenland’s Enchanting Sunrises and Sunsets
Greenland’s sunrises and sunsets are nothing short of magical, [...]
Bring in the Lunar New Year
The world's biggest holiday begins on January 31 and [...]
Feeding the Hunting Dogs at Chateau De Chevery
One of the main events at the Chateaus was [...]
Chinese Farmer Market Key to Fresh, Delicious and Nutritious Food
For the Chinese going to market every day is [...]
New Zealand Epilogue
ON MARCH 10, 2019 BY REDPATHATEASEIN NEW ZEALAND What an [...]
Staycation – A New Way to Vacation
With the gas price taking off the last few [...]
Peru: The Capital of an Amazing Ancient Culture
High in the valleys of the Andes visitors from [...]
Beautiful Gardens in the Chateaus
One of the benefits of biking in the summer [...]
Biking the Loire
France is divided in the middle by a river called [...]
Europe has Delicious “Fast Fresh” Foods
Learning about food from around the world was my favorite [...]
Reflections from Greenland: Nature, Inuit Culture, and Arctic Beauty
I recently returned home from Greenland, a land that [...]
Fear Bound in Amsterdam
We landed in Amsterdam that morning (Feb. 26, 2014) [...]
Two Wheeling in France
In 2017, my good friend, Dale Majors, asked me if [...]
The Biggest Adventure in Life is to Follow Your Dreams
How many times in life are our dreams shattered [...]
Finding Joy in Exercise: How Biking Became My Path to Health
I know that when I started my journey to [...]
Food Creates Special Memories When You Travel
Food Creates Special Memories When You Travel Whenever I [...]
China and Interesting Country
For two weeks I am staying in a beautiful town [...]
Adventures in South Africa
Unforgettable Adventures on Safari in South Africa It was [...]
LDS Travelers Can Now Connect with LDS Guides Around the World
Discover LDS Tours with Local Guides Worldwide For more [...]
Sparking a Love of Travel
Sparking a Love of Travel When I was 16, [...]
The Biggest Adventures in Life is to Follow Your Dreams
I learned from a sightless eighty-two-year-old man on the top [...]
Peru: The Capital of an Amazing Ancient Culture
High in the valleys of the Andes, visitors from around [...]
Tracing My Ancestral Roots: A Journey Through England’s Past
Tracing My Ancestral Roots: A Journey Through England’s Past [...]
Seeking Excitement on Wheels
I had a bike almost before I could push the [...]
Healthy Lifestyle in China
As many of you know I have been on my [...]
God Bless America
This past week a lady asked me if she [...]
China – American Youth Capture the Hearts of Chinese
When Dick Jensen, director of Murdock Escorted Tours ask [...]
Amazing Woman Leaves a Legacy after Starting an Orphanage in China
In 2007 I was asked to start leading tours to [...]
Taking the Ride of a Lifetime
When I was just a kid, I did not know [...]
The Enduring Art of Street Sewing in China: A Testament to Tradition
In markets across China, where the sounds of bargaining mingle [...]
