Having A Passion For Travel Means Adding More Experiences

For years I’ve been overthinking my passion, thinking it had to be either writing, teaching, photography, or maybe something else. While I love doing all of those things, the central theme that connects them all for me is travel. Being a travel author and photographic artist, traveling the world and sharing stories is probably what you know me for if nothing else.

A few years ago I adopted a new annual tradition, which is to escape the Canadian winters with a week in the Bahamas to ring in the new year. On my first trip there, a few years ago now, I learned about an interesting “bucket list” item, according to some: swimming with pigs: