I travel with a camera, curiosity, and a lifetime of stories. Join me for photographs, friendships, and discoveries from around the world.
Venice, the Mediterranean, the Atlantic, Bermuda, and home. Follow my photographs and stories as the journey unfolds.
History, sea light and the human moments that turn a voyage into a story.
Read the story →Los Angeles to Brisbane through Hawaii, Tahiti, Fiji and beyond.
Preview the journey →A personal selection from a lifetime of looking closely at the world.
View the photographs →Places become stories when the camera catches the moment that made them matter.
Antarctica · view enlarged photo
Taj Mahal · view enlarged photo
African Safari · view enlarged photo
Sydney · view enlarged photo
Norwegian Fjords · view enlarged photo
Moorea · view enlarged photoExplore Selected Photography →
Continue exploring: Documentary Projects · Travel Photography and Stories · Photography Journal
Voyage of Illusions transforms the personalities, friendships, surprises and unforgettable moments of world travel into a graphic novel—another way of telling the stories that stay with us long after the ship sails on.
Enter the Voyage of Illusions →The photographs matter. The destinations matter. But what I remember most are the people, conversations, surprises and moments I never could have planned. That is why I created this site—not simply to show you where I've been, but to invite you along for whatever comes next.
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