Category: US travel
A reflective time of journeys in the Highlands of Scotland, a story from African legend which made it to enslaved peoples and beyond, travels with unexpected perspectives on food …
I’m flattered when people ask me for travel advice – “I’m going to so-and-so place for the first time; what should I see?” – but often as not, they …
It’s not overwater bungalows in the clear, turquoise waters of French Polynesia, but I didn’t care and you won’t, either. Poverty Point State Park in northeast Louisiana features a …
Tuolumne County, California, may just look familiar to you—if you’ve seen a lot of movies and TV shows set in the Old West. On the steps of St. Joseph’s …
No, it is not all flat cornfields. Not in this part of Nebraska. I drove northward from Colorado via the wide-open vistas of the Pawnee National Grassland, when suddenly …
It is a time of year for thinking about holidays, and gifts. Whatever holiday you do or do not take part in, a holiday gift could be involved. It …
Before Stonehenge, and before the first pyramid was build in Egypt, humans were building Louisiana mounds and living in what is now the U.S. Deep South. Before the Parthenon …
Kerry Dexter
October 23, 2023
Australia & NZ travel, City or urban travel, encounters, Europe travel, History, Kerry projects, Travel, travel stories, US travel, world music
As autumn begins to turn to winter, as days grow shorter and nights become longer in the northern hemisphere. it is the time of Halloween, of Samhain, a time …
Kerry Dexter
October 17, 2023
Africa travel, Asia travel, Australia & NZ travel, Canada travel, Europe travel, family, Kerry projects, Latin America travel, Middle East travel, Travel, US travel
How do you think about travel, as news of war, climate emergency, political division, and other events appear across the world? With your skills and experiences as a traveler …
La Crosse is The Cross, an area where two big rivers converge. After the Black River and Mississippi River merge, the river swells, and this continues down to the …
Journeys: they make great stories share with friends, with family, with the children in your life. Learn about three books which offer stories of places and journeys which will …
No matter what time of the year it is, it’s a good month for a road trip. Maybe you’ll head to another state, explore your own a little more, …