Category: travel books
Whales. These days you may see them in a distance out to sea, or in a book, or as part of an exhibit in a museum. Time was that …
Kerry Dexter
March 23, 2020
food & drink, Asia travel, City or urban travel, encounters, Europe travel, Kerry projects, photography, Travel, travel books, travel stories, US travel
Exploring a community, a neighborhood, a whole region, even a country through the tastes of its food brings extra dimension to how you experience and come to know a …
Kerry Dexter
January 1, 2020
travel books, Africa travel, Australia & NZ travel, Canada travel, City or urban travel, Europe travel, Kerry projects, Latin America travel, Middle East travel, South American travel, Travel, US travel
What is a micro trip? The editors of Lonely Planet have taken the idea of short trips in a rather interesting direction in the book called Micro Trips. They’ve …
Kerry Dexter
May 27, 2019
food & drink, Africa travel, Asia travel, Australia & NZ travel, Canada travel, City or urban travel, Europe travel, Kerry projects, Latin America travel, Middle East travel, South American travel, Travel, travel books
Food: it’s an essential part of travel. Maybe you seek out special meals, look for a farmer’s market, or happen on a quick snack at a roadside stand. Whatever …
Tudor England: it has been a continuing source of inspiration for film, for novels, for television. Though Tudor monarchs reigned for just a bit over a century, it was …
The Mississippi River is central to the geography of the United States. It is also central to natural and social history of the United States. The Mississippi River basin has …
A city girl with no thought of a rural life, Imen McDonnell was happily building a career in television production in the US. Love changed her path, though. She …
Hygge — that’s said hooga– is a word in Danish. There’s not a word in English that quite gets at its meaning. It is related to a Norwegian word …
Books have the ability to transport us into different worlds, from fantasy to fiction set in other countries and eras. After being inspired by Anne Morgan’s “A Year of …
I don’t have all the answers. My writing career is a constant work in progress, though anybody who takes their work seriously would likely say the same thing, regardless …
Do you have a New York City visit on your schedule? If you are planning such a trip or speculating or dreaming about such a journey, Lonely Planet’s Make …
The DH Lawrence Ranch Re-Opens for Visitors ‘This was the spiritual place he found, that he had always been searching for,’ Robert Cafazzo tells me as we huddle against …