Where in the World is Debra Grimes?

“Not all who wander are lost.” JRR Tolkien

  • Singapore – Passion Made Possible

    ​​ “Traveling is a way to discover new cultures and ways of life, to learn about the world and ourselves, and to create lasting memories.” – Unknown February 1 – 8, 2024 Happy Chinese Lunar New Year! Singapore was a very enjoyable island. It is a country and a city, about the size of Rhode Island,…

  • Wonderful Indonesia

    “Like all great travelers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.” -Benjamin Disraeli January 28 – February 1, 2024 I’m sure you didn’t expect to hear from me again so soon. But unfortunately, I only got to spend three full days in Bali. The time was pleasantly spent with a…

  • Australia: Come and Say G’day

    Even from a very early age, I knew I didn’t want to miss out on anything life had to offer just because it might be considered dangerous. – Nicole Kidman December 16, 2023 – January 28, 2024 Six weeks in Australia and I can sum up my time with rocks, wine, water, and wildlife. I started…

  • Six Months On The Road

    “I wandered everywhere, through cities and countries wide. And everywhere I went, the world was on my side.” ― Roman Payne January 1, 2024 Happy New Year from Adelaide, Australia!! Well it’s been a little over 6 months of travel and I can’t decide if that feels like a long time or no time at all. I…

  • Packing

    My grandson called the other day and asked how my day was and what I did all day while he was at camp. I told him I was practicing packing. “Why would you do that?” he asked in a voice that indicated he thought I was crazy. I explained I had to get a year’s…

  • Dreaming

    “Everything I was I carry with me, everything I will be lies waiting on the road ahead.” ― Ma Jian, Red Dust: A Path Through China I don’t know how many years I have dreamed of traveling the world and bit by bit I made inroads. Then it felt like time was running out. By only…