About Adventures of a GoodMan
My name is Greg Goodman, and this is the magazine of my life.
. . . .Through it, I invite you to join me on a virtual photographic trip around the world, complimented by stories and multimedia from the road.
Think of the site as my answer to the age-old question: I traveled; now what?
My 12 Favorite Photos from 12 Months of 2012
Explore my 12 favorite photos from 2012: a year of life and travel. Location highlights include India, Thailand, San Francisco, and New York City.
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My Favorite Hotel on Earth: La Casa del Mundo – Lago Atitlan, Guatemala
Over the years, I have stayed in my fair share of magical places. La Casa del Mundo on Lago Atitlan in Guatemala, is by far my favorite.
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Glowing Hot Air Balloons & Gangnam Style at Night
Photos and videos of hot air balloons, fireworks, marching bands, and abstract colors from the 2012 Thailand International Balloon Festival in Chiang Mai.
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1,000+ Lanterns Rising in Unison — The Yi Ping Festival in Chiang Mai
1,000+ fiery lanterns rising into the night sky in unison. Magic. Unforgettable. A once in a lifetime experience. That’s how I would describe the Yi Ping lantern festival in Chiang Mai. View photos and a video to understand why.
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The Best Khao Soi in Chiang Mai, Thailand, is in a Mall!
Yes, I said it. In a city full of amazing street food and restaurants, I go to a mall next to the airport to get a bowl of this delicious Northern Thai/Burmese specialty. Learn exactly where you can have a bowl yourself.
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My 37 Favorite Inspirational Quotes on Travel (+ Photos)
Almost every time I log onto Facebook, I’m greeted by a litany of inspirational quotes on life and travel. After downloading all of my favorites, I started coming up with my own. Here are 37 of my absolute favorites.
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A Thrilling Win for the San Francisco Giants! Game 7 NLCS Photos & Videos
I was there when the San Francisco Giants won Game 7 of the 2012 NLCS in the middle of a thunderstorm and in front of 44,000 screaming fans. Photos and videos galore!
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My Epic Tour of Agra, India. In a Tuk Tuk. Which I Drove.
1,800 words and 24 photos exploring why Agra is bursting with exquisite examples of traditional Indian architecture. Plus, the story of how I drove a tuk tuk.
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A Photographic Tour of Camden Yards — Home of the Baltimore Orioles
Home Runs, Playoff Games & more at Camden Yards, the home of the Baltimore Orioles baseball team. Join me on a virtual trip around the stadium, as seen on a great day!
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Experiments in Postprocessing {-} Mountains Hiding under Fog
More than just before and after photography, this post shows different ways I’ve come up with to show the change on one single image of a foggy sunset over the Marin Headlands in California.
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Towering Crosses Above the Rhine — Cologne’s Kölner Dom Cathedral
Alongside the Rhine River in Cologne, Germany, a pair of towering spires seem to stretch halfway to heaven. See photography and learn more about the Kolner Dom – Cologne Cathedral.
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Life as a Photokina Presenter // Travel, Photography, Ham Sandwiches, & LOVE
For six days, I had the amazing opportunity to present my work as a travel photographer in front of hundreds of people at Photokina 2012. Take a behind the scenes look at the life of a presenter.
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To Postprocess or Not to Postprocess? That is the Question!
Just because I can postprocess an image, does that mean that I should? In this post, I explore that question by taking a look at 4 versions of the same image and letting you decide.
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Scenes From Photokina: Cameras, Models, Toys, Beauty & More
A photographic guide to all the small and large details of Photokina 2012: the world’s largest imaging fair, located in Cologne, Germany.
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Why I Live in Chiang Mai, Thailand – a Video Interview With Overlander.TV
Check out my interview with Overlander.TV about life as a digital nomad living in Chiang Mai, Thailand. It covers travel photography, cost of living, and why it’s a great place to live.
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Say Cheese :) … a Happy Piece of the Symmetry Project
To me, any smile is beautiful. From birth, it’s a core part of who we all are. So rather than trying to hide it, I say: Say Cheese! Which, in the Symmetry Project… looks like this.
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Painting With Travel Photography // the Symmetry Project
Learn how I use collections of images to paint a new style of graphic art collage that demonstrates how our whole world is same same, but different.
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A New Yorker’s Honest & Emotional Memories of 9/11
On September 11, 2001, both my homes were attacked. A decade later, I reflect on 9/11 with photos and videos of the Pentagon on fire and of downtown Manhattan in ruin.
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Ponds on Fire, a Full Moon & Buddhist Lent (Asalaha Bucha Day)
Asalaha Bucha Day is one of the most important holidays on the Buddhist calendar and a wonderful time to be in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Learn the history of Buddhist Lent, complete with vibrant night photography
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3 Amazing Travel Experiences That Changed My Life! – #TeamPurple
Volunteering on an Indian vegan reforestation commune, living in a remote Nicaraguan village, and saving a burning bungalow at 3am. These are my entries for the Travel Blogger Relay: Go #TeamPurple
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