I know that America can be annoying to foreign travelers. You can rarely find signs and tour guides in any language except English. But there are some darned nice things, too, to enjoy on your U.S. Road Trip. Continue reading 10 Things To Love About America Travel/Free Museums
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Free Museum Day. Dan Brown as Guide?
Destination: Washington D.C.
Book: The Lost Symbol by Dan Brown
This note is a perfect example of why I prefer to call my articles here “discussions” rather than “reviews.” I have not read Dan Brown‘s newest book, yet. However, when I heard that the Smithsonian site was listing free museum day around the country tomorrow, here, September 26, I just had to point you toward Dan Brown’s, The Lost Symbol . Continue reading Free Museum Day. Dan Brown as Guide?
11 Literary American Road Trips; 10 Adventure Novels; and Theroux
Paul Theroux Visits the U.S.A. for Smithsonian
Going for a drive this weekend? Or this end-of-summer? Or just staying home and staring balefully at your suitcase? Here’s some happy travel reading, either way.
Paul Theroux, who is generally not my favorite travel writer, was asked by Smithsonian what his ideal trip would be, and this world traveler, who has been in just about every corner of the earth–on the map or off–chose an American Road Trip. Continue reading 11 Literary American Road Trips; 10 Adventure Novels; and Theroux