Category Archives: Travel
10 Places [Where I’d Like] to Travel in 2012
It’s that time of year again where media outlets entice us with lists. Lots of ‘em. Aside from being reminded of the famous folks who are no longer with us and which top films of the year we’ve missed, favorites … Continue reading
Passports With Purpose 2011: Build Libraries in Zambia
As a travel writer, I’m lucky and grateful to have enriching experiences year round. I’m always in awe of the people and cultures and traditions and hospitality I’m shown the world over. But this time of year, the few weeks … Continue reading
Air Rage
“Mind your own business!” “I want my money back, now!” A new-age retreat gone horribly wrong? Nope, those were just some of the heated statements made, loudly, during my American Airlines flight from Newark to Dallas earlier this week. Continue reading
TravelWorld International Magazine: The Adventure and Offbeat Travel Issue
TravelWorld International Adventure Issue: trekking China’s Tiger Leaping Gorge, retreat to the Honduran island of Guanaja and more. Continue reading
The Gift of Travel Haiku
A longtime friend and colleague, Leo Jakobson, recently returned from a trip to Thailand. Rather than procure a bottle of duty-free scotch (as he’s gratefully delivered in the past), he wrote a haiku for me and my website. Here it … Continue reading
Sensual Spa Retreat at the Mayflower Inn in CT
I’m glad I have friends who have friends who are well connected. Last week that bit of luck (coupled with my being in the travel industry) landed me at the luxurious and historic Mayflower Inn & Spa in Washington, CT, … Continue reading
New Gig: Editor of UpTake Travel Industry Blog
As if I don’t have enough to keep me busy, I’ve taken on another contract assignment—as the editor of the Travel Industry Blog at UpTake.com. Continue reading
Personal Update, New Published Links, Andalucia
Wedding, recent published clips, and a taste of Andalucia, Spain! Continue reading
Thailand Travels: Back to Normal
Visiting Bangkok after the 2010 protests and riots and how it feels as safe as ever. Continue reading
Miami Spa Month; Restaurant, Hotel and Attraction Discounts
Summer Savings: Miami hotel deals through September, Miami spa month deals through August, Miami restaurant discounts through September 2010. Continue reading

