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On Death’s Doorstep – Varanasi, India
I had just stepped off the 15 hour sleeper class train ride from Agra to Varanasi, when a young boy selling charms approached me. Despite his young age, he had a confident, street-smart swagger. He walked towards me with a … Continue reading
Delhi…barely
I had butterflies in my stomach as I waited to board the plane from Paris to Delhi. Unlike other adventures, this trip was especially exciting – India is the country that I’ve been waiting to explore! As I boarded Air … Continue reading
“I don’t feel guilt. Whatever I wish to do, I do.” Jeanne Moreau
This gallery contains 8 photos.
I had to share this piece from Debra Ollivier’s book, “What French Women Know.” Enjoy! On a chain of beautiful deserted islands in the middle of nowhere, the following people are stranded: Two Italian men and an Italian woman. Two … Continue reading
Winning Tickets
“Very many people spend money in ways quite different from those that their natural tastes would enjoin, merely because the respect of their neighbors depend upon their possession of a good car and their ability to give good dinners. As … Continue reading
Gorgeous Guatemala
Lake Atitlan – Heaven on Earth Think Italy’s Amalfi Coast, Lake Bled or Lake Como, without cars or roads and you have some idea of how this place looks. Add a few picturesque volcanos for a spectacular backdrop and the … Continue reading
I left my heart in Vietnam.
I’ve traveled to over 40 countries and Vietnam still tugs at my heart for the number one spot. Aside from the smells, noises and kind, gentle people, here are a few other reasons why I’ll be back to Vietnam… Vietnam/Cambodia … Continue reading
Portrait of the City as Art
It is the rare traveler, who arriving in Chicago, isn’t moved by the city’s sprawling urban landscape of stone, glass and brick buildings. After all, the city is known as the birthplace of the skyscraper. But the city is not … Continue reading
Just Japan
“We wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfillment.” – Hilaire Belloc
Flowers of the World
Let us dance in the sun, wearing wild flowers in our hair… ~Susan Polis Shutz New Zealand France
