A Terrible Gap: Jackson Mississippi and More
Reflecting on my trip to Jackson Mississippi last week and laying out my many summer travels for 2022.
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Virginia Beach: The City is Excited about Surfing
Virginia Beach Virginia. Visiting the city with the 13 mile beach, touring the elegant Cavalier Hotel, Virginia Aquarium, Edgar Cayce’s ACE Center.
New York City in January: Right Place, Right Time
January is the month that I always come down to the Big Apple to meet with my large travel tribe and visit with tourism boards and colleagues.
Palma, Mallorca: A Totally Charming Spanish City
After a week in a hotel on the harbor in Palma, Mallorca, in the Balearic Islands I have a new appreciation for the country of Spain.
Doriano Marcucci: Making the World’s Best Shoes in Marche
Doriano Marcucci was just one of the interesting people we met in Le Marche, Italy, on a day filled with food, history and a concert.
Visiting La Garrotxa, Catalonia’s Volcanic Spot
I’m in La Garrotxa National Park, a volcanic area with 40 volcanoes in Girona, northwest Spain, for a week of hiking, exploring and cuisine.
November’s Giant European Trip Begins Soon
I’ve always wanted to take a longer trip to Europe, and soon I will depart for an extended trip to Spain and Italy in November 2021.
Las Vegas Still Impressing with Grandeur and Glitz
A visit to Las Vegas famous strip and to downtown Las Vegas, to see Fremont Street Experience and a lot more.
Magnifico Douro: A Splendid Time on two Rivers
Paddling a kayak on the Douro and the Pinhao rivers in the center of Portugal, and viewing two ancient flour mills up close.
Porto is Where I Begin My Journey
Porto, Portugal is the country’s second city, it is where I will board my ship on the Douro River to cruise eastward all the way to Salamanca Spain.
Molloyster Aquafarm: Slurping Oysters Grown in Maine
We met up with Todd and Meredith Molloy, the proprietors of the Molloyster Aqua Farm. They took us out on their boat to see the farm and sample the oysters.
Montague Reporter: My New Travel Column
I’ve found a new place to share my travel stories in print, next month I’ll start as a travel columnist for the Montague Reporter, a newspaper based in Turners Falls MA.