Travel Stories

For the far-flung among you – you’ll may see yourself in some of these tales, for others, perhaps it will be a vicarious adventure. These may not have made the New York Times’ "Travel" sections, but you will find links in them to tourist and travel info websites… and to the photos that accompany the stories! Click for links to other websites involved in travel, expatriate travel, travel writing, and more information about places we've been!

(2003-06) T'qemali and Tsinandali in the former Soviet republic of Georgia:
(2001-02) Bangladesh, half a world away...
(1999) Christmas in Bethlehem
(2000) Jerusalem, the holy city, "popularly believed to be..."
(1999) Two years in Jordan a country where the Old Testament lives on.
(1998) What's like for two Americans to be wed in Florence, Italy...
(1998-99) Oh, to spend five months in Spain, holidays and all...
(1998-99) Colombus sailed from El Puerto de Santa Maria, 506 years before we got there.
(1998) What IS a "natural corundum"? And why is Sri Lanka the best place in the world to find it?
(1997-98) Post-war Bosnia full of wild, tragic, beautiful stories
(1996) While he was in Provençe, Peter Mayle missed l’Isle Sur du Sorgue.
(1996) A month in Albania: Land of Eagles and stolen cars!!
(1994) in Casablanca…., wake up to the muezzin and don’t miss the cous cous.
(1989) Costa Rica: coffee, volcanoes, and searching for a perfect beach.
(1982) I began my current love with Spain in 1982 in Salamanca, the golden city.
Ok, ok, looking for something closer to the USA? How about a little hovel in the woods (Ridge Road Camp) on the North Shore of Sampson’s Pond in South Carver, Massachusetts?