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Adventure Suites: Fun and Unique Lodging in North Conway
Writers Jared Shein and Callum Mclaughlin travel to North Conway, New Hampshire and get scared... Read more »
Published: January 28, 2020 - 11:25 am
Cincinnati Fit for Foodies
Cincinnati for foodies. A food tour of the Queen City features many old establishments and... Read more »
Published: January 27, 2020 - 11:11 am
Geotourist: A Tour Guide in Your Pocket
Geotourist is an app with hundreds of guided tours in countries all around the world.... Read more »
Published: January 24, 2020 - 11:35 am
Clothing and Shoes for a New Year of Travel
Clothing and shoes for travelers from Eddie Bauer, Anatomie, Coalatree, GX, Ridge Merino, Asics, Cindy... Read more »
Published: January 23, 2020 - 11:00 am
Portugal: The Joys of Obidos
Obidos Portugal. The joys of a small town with great bookstores, friendly squares, and a... Read more »
Published: January 21, 2020 - 11:23 am
American Borders: A solo-circumnavigation of the U.S. with a Sidecar
American Borders is the story of breakdowns in small towns all around the USA as... Read more »
Published: January 20, 2020 - 11:49 am
Valencia’s Extraordinary City of Arts and Sciences
The City of Arts and Sciences is a 900 million Euro multi-building complex that features... Read more »
Published: January 17, 2020 - 11:54 am
Ten Places You Should Know About in Italy
Ten places less known about in Italy, Archipelago de La Maddalena, Vieste, Urbino, Santa Margherita,... Read more »
Published: January 16, 2020 - 11:45 am

ReadUpOnIt

NY Times Travel Show: Twelve Years with the Travel Tribe
I am here again, for the fourteenth year, to my favorite place to be every... Read more »
Published: January 25, 2020 - 2:30 pm
Talking About Travel Writing to People Who Don’t Write
I joined my friend Paul Shoul on Sunday and drove into Boston to the Travel... Read more »
Published: January 14, 2020 - 3:02 pm
Time to Get Back to the Gym
It’s January, and we’re almost a nation at war. What better time to finally, agonizingly... Read more »
Published: January 4, 2020 - 4:53 pm
New Year’s Eve Done Right
New Year’s Eve is always a crapshoot. And more and more of my friends opt... Read more »
Published: January 2, 2020 - 1:56 am
Little Rock is Ready for Her Close-Up
I’m just back from a city full of excited people. They’re pumped up about all... Read more »
Published: December 10, 2019 - 8:58 pm
December is Here, and I’m Flying to Arkansas
December is an exciting month for me, it’s a month of planning for the big... Read more »
Published: December 4, 2019 - 6:04 pm
Thanksgiving 2019
I’m up early on this the Monday of Thanksgiving. This week UMass has emptied out,... Read more »
Published: November 26, 2019 - 12:09 am
“A Good Report,” Cap!
Ain’t it great to be home!? Oh Yeah! I have really been enjoying what I... Read more »
Published: November 20, 2019 - 11:38 pm

Pilot Girl

Mountains and Mutti in Sheffield, Massachusetts
PilotGirl Productions has very few creative projects on the horizon so, as a result,... Read more »
Published: January 14, 2020 - 3:51 am
First Day Hikes: Overlook Mountain
After the frenzy of the holidays have passed, when days are gripped in darkness and... Read more »
Published: January 4, 2020 - 4:15 pm
Hainan Island: Hot springs in a tropical retreat
Looking for luxury? Swimming pools have always been the best way a hotel can spoil... Read more »
Published: December 10, 2019 - 2:15 am
Under the Big Top at China’s International Travel Trade Fair
And, now that I have your attention, let me tell you more about where I... Read more »
Published: November 22, 2019 - 11:35 pm
Wheels up and down in Hong Kong, China today
Wheels Up I’m about to board a seriously long flight, one that will take... Read more »
Published: November 21, 2019 - 1:32 am
Don’t hold your breath, it’s another pedestrian walkway!
So, it’s hot and there’s an air quality alert in effect, today. To mom and... Read more »
Published: July 5, 2019 - 10:35 pm
Hotel TRYP: too cool for school
Chalkboards are fun, right? Every time I’m around one I want to scribble, doodle and... Read more »
Published: June 20, 2019 - 4:14 pm
Panoramic Views of Moscow
The word “big” just isn’t big enough to describe Moscow. In fact, very few words... Read more »
Published: May 20, 2019 - 9:28 pm

Round World Photo

Free Tapas! Castilla y Leon, Spain
Free tapas with every drink is still the norm at some restaurants in Castilla y... Read more »
Published: January 23, 2020 - 1:56 pm
Son Moll Sentits beach in Cala Rajada, Mallorca.
The view from Hotel Son Moll Sentits in Cala Rajada, Mallorca.… The post Son Moll... Read more »
Published: January 22, 2020 - 9:09 pm
Churros.
Churros in Castilla Y Leon, Spain. Simple, beautiful, incredibly delicious.… The post Churros. appeared first... Read more »
Published: January 15, 2020 - 4:10 pm
Hot air ballooning over Segovia, Spain.
Hot air ballooning over Segovia Spain with @siempreenlasnubes . Totally cool. Tradition demands a glass of champagne... Read more »
Published: January 11, 2020 - 9:02 pm
The Vandoliers. White Water Tavern Little Rock Arkansas
This pic is of the amazing Vandoliers nailing it on a Friday night at The... Read more »
Published: January 10, 2020 - 6:19 pm
Soller Train in Mallorca Spain.
The famous wooden trains of Soller pass through a crowded town in Mallorca, Spain. For... Read more »
Published: January 2, 2020 - 2:13 pm
Las Médulas Roman Gold Mines,Spain
The Roman gold mines at Medulas. Absolutely spectacular.… The post Las Médulas Roman Gold Mines,Spain... Read more »
Published: January 1, 2020 - 4:59 pm
The best Gin and Tonic in the world.
The best Gin and Tonic in the world. I just got home at 3:00 am... Read more »
Published: December 31, 2019 - 1:05 pm

Miles to Go

New Year’s Resolutions – Why Bother?
As a child, I used to make resolutions diligently but as I have grown older... Read more »
Published: January 18, 2020 - 2:31 pm
The End of a Decade or Just Another Tuesday?
The only resolution I have for 2020 is to be outside more, ’cause as the... Read more »
Published: January 1, 2020 - 7:17 am
A Solo Trip
Last month I traveled half-way across the world to see my Dad. It was a... Read more »
Published: December 5, 2019 - 4:59 pm
Paying Attention
“The moment one gives close attention to any thing, even a blade of grass it... Read more »
Published: October 22, 2019 - 2:09 pm
Monday Musings
I don’t have the luxury to pore over a book these days so I rely... Read more »
Published: October 14, 2019 - 4:48 am
Peekskill Brewery by the Hudson
What is it about summer that makes us seek out oceans and rivers and lakes?... Read more »
Published: August 17, 2019 - 5:27 am
Maine Again
Yet again, we are back from a summer jaunt in Maine. This time around, we... Read more »
Published: July 28, 2019 - 3:46 pm
Put Something Silly in the World
Draw a crazy picture, Write a nutty poem, Sing a mumble-grumble song, Whistle through your... Read more »
Published: June 28, 2019 - 3:18 pm

Travel Tales from India and Abroad

Exploring Jim Corbett National Park with Aahana Resort
I visited Aahana Resort in Ramnagar in November. That was the time when pollution in... Read more »
Published: December 27, 2019 - 5:12 pm
How to Travel as a College Student
A few months back I posted a blog about a college student who wanted to... Read more »
Published: December 13, 2019 - 3:21 pm
Kayaking at the Ha Long Bay, Vietnam
I has the opportunity to go Kayaking a few times on my various trips. When... Read more »
Published: November 10, 2019 - 3:00 pm
IndiGo Launches New Direct Flight from Kolkata to Ho Chi Minh City
It was pouring buckets while I stood on the tarmac of the Ho Chi Minh... Read more »
Published: October 18, 2019 - 6:06 pm
A Tranquil Stay at Westin Pushkar Resort and Spa
As soon as I stepped inside the gates of the Westin Puskhar Resort and Spa,... Read more »
Published: October 14, 2019 - 6:20 pm

Travel News Notes

Isle of Man: Famous for the TT Races and Railroads
Isle of Man is an island off the coast of Liverpool, but it’s not part... Read more »
Published: January 16, 2020 - 2:10 pm
French Bee Serves Up New Service to Paris from Newark
French Bee, France’s leading low-cost long-haul airline, is pleased to announce its new route between... Read more »
Published: November 25, 2019 - 8:44 pm
Could You Be Swarovski’s Digiscoper of the Year?
The 14th edition of SWAROVSKI OPTIK’s internationally popular “Digiscoper of the Year” competition has had a... Read more »
Published: August 23, 2019 - 10:11 am
Picky American Eaters Hate Local Cuisines
A new study finds that most Americans are very picky when they go on vacation... Read more »
Published: August 14, 2019 - 7:40 pm
If You’re Delayed, You Can Get Paid!
TRAVEL CHAOS: British Airways Passengers entitled to Compensation Air passengers are today facing severe delays... Read more »
Published: August 7, 2019 - 1:54 pm
Hotel Perks You Can’t Believe are Free!
Complimentary Hotel Amenities: Stay in these swanky hotels and get these amazing perks, for free... Read more »
Published: July 8, 2019 - 5:46 pm
Las Vegas Fun, all in One Great Big Pass!
ENJOY SIN CITY LIKE A ROCKSTAR WITH–THE REVAMPED LAS VEGAS PASS Visitors to Las Vegas... Read more »
Published: May 30, 2019 - 4:11 pm
A Private Rail Car Wisks You Through Southern Africa!
An Unbelievable Train Journey through Four Countries in Southern Africa One train journey – and... Read more »
Published: May 16, 2019 - 12:45 pm

Running in Circles

Scattering Love
It has been four months, three weeks, and two days since our kids lost their... Read more »
Published: April 14, 2019 - 11:57 pm
Going Home
I just returned home from two weeks in the Dominican Republic, a country that helped... Read more »
Published: February 10, 2019 - 4:33 pm
Grief
I have been trying to muster up the ability to write a blog for quite... Read more »
Published: January 1, 2019 - 11:24 am
Gearing Up for Summer With Teens
I love summer. It is my favorite season, which likely comes as no surprise to... Read more »
Published: June 5, 2018 - 2:38 am
In The Trenches
Parenting is HARD. This is not a cliché. This is not a whining mommy blog... Read more »
Published: May 16, 2018 - 1:05 pm
Last Night in Cuba
It’s our last night in Cuba as I write this, and I really don’t know... Read more »
Published: April 23, 2018 - 2:57 pm
Saying Goodbye With Love and Hats
This weekend we laid my grandfather Nathaniel Harrison Hartshorne to rest. Our family gathered together... Read more »
Published: April 10, 2018 - 1:43 pm
The Ultimate Responsibility
Man, my kids have been giving me a run for my money lately. It's really... Read more »
Published: March 13, 2018 - 7:03 am