Category: North America
Silversmithing in Breckenridge’s Arts District
When I think of Breckenridge, Colorado, I immediately think of skiing, so I wasn’t sure what...
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My Life on the Road: Touring America One Gig at a Time
Before I was a travel writer, I was a traveling musician. And before I was a traveling musician, I...
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A Stranger Roadtrippen’ in a Strange Land —
How I Learned to Road Trip Abroad
Friends often call me a NASA-TV nerd. I watch transfixed by late night filler video of an earth...
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John Updike’s Muse
I had a special link to John Updike, the celebrated writer who died in 2009. I once served as his...
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Port Townsend, Washington
It was snowing as I left home. Not sticking but slick and windy and cold. Definitely not ideal...
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Chicago — ?A Little Sumpin Sumpin?
Chicago had ?A Little Sumpin Sumpin? for me this weekend. I had not traveled to the city since...
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A Few Solo Female Travel Tips
Since I was little, I dreamed of seeing the world. I grew up Googling pictures of ancient sites,...
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Cenote Diving in Tulum
Sunshine blazes through dense greenery and I wobble on one foot, trying to balance while tugging a...
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The most enjoyable day trips from Charlotte
You can take a wide variety of day trips from the city of Charlotte, North Carolina, provided you...
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Bar Harbor- All things between sunrise and sunset
“Bar Harbor, it is going to be” I had finally zeroed in on my Labor Day...
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Im?genes de Merida (Mayan Capital)
Some kind of indigenous-inspired mural. Like the feral redheaded kid in Talladega...
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Travel-in-Place — Corvallis, Oregon’s Urban Art
Just like in most of the US, this week Oregon’s governor issued a statewide Stay-at-Home...
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