After a year confined to downtown Charlotte, N.C., (aside from a few short road trips), my husband and I were ready for wide-open spaces. So in mid-April,…Continue Reading
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On the Prowl: Jackson Hole and the Tetons
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Literary Travel: “West with the Night” by Beryl Markham
I have lifted my plane from the Nairobi airport for perhaps a thousand flights and I have never felt her wheels glide from the earth into the air without knowing the uncertainty and the…Continue Reading
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Featured Images: Jackson Hole, Wyoming, & Yellowstone National Park
On our first post-COVID journey, we traveled again to Jackson Hole, Wyoming, to see the stunning scenery and wildlife in…Continue Reading
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Literary Travel: “I Married Adventure” by Osa Johnson
When attending Deerfield Academy in Massachusetts in the 1960s, I found myself distracted much too often from my academic assignments. The…Continue Reading
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Planning Travel During COVID-19
Planning travel in the middle of a pandemic is not easy. We’re all wondering where we can go, and if we should book our flights and accommodations now, despite uncertainties. Here’s some things to consider, given what we…Continue Reading
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Six Luxury Escapes in the Eastern U.S.
Travel options for Americans, especially international ones, are limited during the COVID-19 era. So why not indulge in a luxury holiday here in the United States…Continue Reading
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Featured Images: Portugal’s Alentejo
The Alentejo, due east of Lisbon, has always been one of our favorite areas in Portugal, where wildflowers,…Continue Reading
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Raptors and More
A nature preserve, complete with raptors, has been one of our salvations during the coronavirus pandemic. Six months ago, with virus cases on the rise, we…Continue Reading
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Literary Travel: “Fatu-Hiva” by Thor Heyerdahl
With pandemic-related travel restrictions still in place around the world, we allay our wanderlust by reading books by the great explorers.
Only recently did we discover that…Continue Reading