Cesar Ausejo is our voyage coordinator for South America. He runs World Connect, a translation service out of Lima, Peru, and his travel organization Ramas. Travel Touchstones: Mugs My daily time with God, where reflection and change take place in my life, happens while I ...

Kris Hochart is a founding member of the Legacy Voyages community. Travel Touchstones: Patches For me, the patches on my backpack give a nod to the young man who went backpacking across Europe. At times I feel like it may be a bit juvenile for ...

Brett Boyd is a Wonder Voyage Guide who loves to hike. Travel Touchstones: Mugs and Rocks I love to collect rocks and coffee cups, on my different adventures.  The mugs remind me of a good cup of Joe with people I have encountered, and the warmth ...

Rev. Laurel Coote has been Voyage Guide for several years. Travel Touchstone: Flower Pictures I have been intrigued and awed by flowers since I was a child. Color, shape, complexity, or simplicity - they are a constant reminder of the beauty of creation.  Whether their purpose is ...

Kristy Wendel went on her first Adult Journey over a decade ago. Travel Touchstone: Earrings I have always loved earrings. They can be a delicate accessory or bright statement piece. As a little girl, my parents had me wait (quite impatiently) until I was 10 years ...

Roy Wallace is a local church youth leader who has traveled with his teens around the world. Travel Touchstone: Oddities I like to pick up little tokens on my travels. Sometimes they are as simple as a rock from the continental divide in Iceland or a ...

Juanita Boyd is a regular traveler with Adult Journeys. Travel Touchstone: Boxes I like to accessorize my home with things that have meaning to me.  The boxes that I’ve chosen represent a few of the places I’ve traveled.  The unique materials are specific from where I’m ...

Crosses are popular touchstone collections. Here are two examples within the Wonder Voyage community. The first comes from Sammy Chesser who was the Exposure Director and served as a Board member for years. He and his wife, Debbie, have collected crosses from around the globe. The ...

Reverend Nate Bostian is the chaplain of TMI Episcopal. He has traveled with Wonder Voyage for many years and is a master of pilgrimage. Travel Touchstone: Artifacts Saint Paul reminds the Ephesians that Christ has ascended to fill all things, and tells the Colossians that ...

Reverend R. Casey Shobe is the rector of the Church of Transfiguration in Dallas. He has traveled with Wonder Voyage for years. Travel Touchstone: Nativities My wife and I collected our first nativity on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land in 2004. It’s made of ...