Destination: Italy Book: An Irreverent Curiosity by David Farley I love launch days for new books. Particularly when they are written by friends. An Irreverent Curiosity by David Farley, launches officially tomorrow, July 9. I’ve known David as an on-line friend for some time through the Travel Writer’s hangout known as travelwriters.com, so I [...]
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Destination: Wisconsin, Indiana, Chicago Movie: Public Enemies, with Johnny Depp and Christian Bale This clip, not associated with the movie, comes from You Tube. I am never sure whether to be amused or perplexed when bad guys become tourist attractions. Pin it
Destination: India Book: East of the Sun by Julia Gregson Looking for a good beach read? The kind of book that takes you to another world? East of the Sun by Julia Gregson makes for a great read for travel to the beach or mountains. I could not put it down. Read it in the car [...]
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Destination: Philadelphia Book: Miracle in Philadelphia by Catherine Drinker Bowen Happy Independence Day! Ever since I traveled to Philadelphia a few years ago, my thoughts wander to the birthplace of the United States on July 4th. Even cynics may have a hard time remaining uninvolved with the Fourth of July celebrations after reading this book. [...]
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Quick note to let you know that my article on the world’s best cooking classes for travelers is up at I Explore.com The Crème de la Crème of Cooking Classes. Pin it
David McCullough’s 1776 serves as a guidebook for travelers to visit Revolutionary War sites.
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