by Nancy | Jul 27, 2016 | The Americas |
It’s a straight shot from Yellowstone to Seattle once you hit I 90, but only take that route if you don’t like history and you don’t want to be inspired by the meeting of Lewis and Clark and the Nez Perce. My husband and I exited I 90 at Butte, Montana, right where...
by Nancy | Jul 13, 2016 | Travel Writing, Uncategorized |
Every traveler, writer or not, should carry a writer’s notebook. You never know when someone will ask for travel advice, and you’ll want to be specific. You never know when you might write about it. Most of us don’t have the foresight of Hemingway, who began his...
by Nancy | Jun 29, 2016 | The Americas |
When most people go on vacation, they head south for warm temperatures and sunny skies. But last week guest blogger Dave Hermetet wanted some different scenery, so he and wife, Sarah, headed north to Seattle for a seven-day cruise to Alaska. See what Dave has...
by Nancy | Jun 22, 2016 | Europe |
How many of your friends come home from Italy and rave about Matera? It wouldn’t have been on Guest Blogger Helen Henry’s itinerary if a friend hadn’t suggested it. And now she and husband, Hank, are telling everyone, “You have to see Matera.” Matera is a...
by Nancy | Jun 8, 2016 | The Americas |
What paints a more idyllic picture of America than summer, brass bands, and free outdoor concerts? Below, Guest Blogger, Dave Hermetet, will have you running to mark your calendar. Great American Brass Band Festival If it’s the first weekend of June, it must be the...