World Travel

pen4hire on May 18th, 2010

Several months ago, my friend Donna Hull who writes about boomer adventure travel, tagged me in a fun little blogger game.  I had to write a post about travel secrets. I did. It was a popular post. See My 3 Best Kept Travel Secrets of Greece. and that was that. But that was not quite [...]

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pen4hire on May 13th, 2010

I’m a World Travel Blogger. First you read about the world. Then you plan a trip. You have become a world traveler.

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pen4hire on November 16th, 2009

The 10 most perfect gifts for reading travelers.Travel Books, luggage, book lights, and more.

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pen4hire on October 21st, 2009

Do you have a ten-year-old boy on your Christmas list? You might consider the book, Weird World, as a holiday gift.

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pen4hire on October 20th, 2009

Destination: The World Book: Strange Maps: An Atlas of Cartographic Curiosities by Frank Jacobs (Pub. date 10/29/09) My name is Vera Marie and I am addicted to maps. What is more, I do not want to be cured.

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pen4hire on October 5th, 2009

Travel writer review’s The Geography of Bliss by Eric Weiner. Which country is the happiest? And other assorted trivia.

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pen4hire on August 20th, 2009

Destination: The World Book: Vagabonding: An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel by Rolf Potts Every generation of wanderers has an author of travel literature that sounds the siren call.  Walt Whitman comes to mind and Lord Byron before him.  Then the famously wild days of Jack Kerouac and On the Road.

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