Archive for January, 2009

Photo of the Day: Balinese Rice Fields

by Beth Whitman - Wanderluster (January 23rd, 2009)

These terraced rice fields are typical of the landscape on the island of Bali in Indonesia. This photo was taken near Ubud. When I was there it was a relatively small village where dusty streets were lined with cafes and restaurants, yoga studios and local craft shops. This is the area where Elizabeth Gilbert found [...]

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Meet Me In: NYC or The Bay Area!

by Beth Whitman - Wanderluster (January 22nd, 2009)

Signing books at 2008 New York Times Travel Show Quick calendar update here. I’ll be speaking in a couple of weeks at the New York Times Travel Show at the Jacob Javits Center. I’ll be part of a panel on Sunday, February 8th on how to make your WILD travel dreams a reality. My topic [...]

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Calling Mother Earthship: New Mexico

by Beth Whitman - Wanderluster (January 21st, 2009)

Earthships in New Mexico In December, Jon and I took off for a little belated birthday getaway weekend for me. We went to Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs about an hour north of Santa Fe. We luxuriated in the mineral pools, got a massage and generally just unplugged. Having very little Internet access was a blessing [...]

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