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Ze Story on France? She is Up on ze Internets, oui!

Tuesday, 29 July 2008 3:10 A GMT
My latest travel story is up at GoNomad -- taking a peek into the culinary world of Lyon, France. I took the trip in April, as both of some of my faithful readers might remember, and it was a four-day chow-fest. I suppose 'culinary journey' o

Joe? Joe Who? JoMAMA!

Saturday, 19 April 2008 11:33 P GMT
How much do I want to open a place just like this someday?! The answer is very. Very much would I love to own a cafe with a hip, bohemian feel, great colors on the walls, plenty of local art, and great snacks like JoMama's in Orleans, Mass. The o
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Truck on Down to Truckee

Saturday, 19 April 2008 11:29 P GMT
According to Liz and Christian, a couple I met at the Cedar House Hotel who frequent the Tahoe area, Truckee, Calif. used to be of the one-horse variety with little more than a general store and a train station.However, the town is experiencing a Ren

Press Release of the Week: Feeling Fit on the Road

Saturday, 19 April 2008 11:16 P GMT
 Sheryl O’Brien, spa director at the Old Edwards Inn and Spa in Highlands, N.C., recommends reaching for fresh fruit. (Photo by WriterJax) Eat right, get your circulation flowing, and maintain proper posture: these are the latest trav

Press Release of the Week: Globetrotter Logbooks Going Virtual

Saturday, 19 April 2008 11:16 P GMT
I  got an email about these snappy looking Globetrotter logbooks from the Belgian Company Morton, Diaz and Cook.With cool graphics and place to record notes, milestones like passings (of longitudes and latitudes or of the Equator, for instance),

Retail Therapy Thursday: Don't Forget to Breathe, in and out

Saturday, 19 April 2008 2:48 A GMT
More people travel globally today than ever before, and that means a greater number of people are also getting acquainted with one of air-travel’s most formidable foes – illnesses caused by poor air quality in airplane cabins.  The F

Le Marche

Monday, 14 April 2008 11:36 P GMT
It was 8:30 in the morning and I was standing in an overflow of people, sounds, smells, and sights -- everything from beautiful bouquets of daisies to ox tongues.The Lyon public market is open Tuesday through Sunday, its largest day being the latter,

Biston-clac,biston-clac

Saturday, 12 April 2008 9:23 P GMT
I climbed 342 steps today.And stumbled down just as many.That's how many stone steps it takes to get to the top of the Fourviere Basilica, an historic place of worship that was once a Roman forum in Lyon, France.I met up with a fellow journalist,
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Schmap Travel Guide - Atlanta

Sunday, 16 December 2007 6:56 P GMT
Another one of my photos has been featured in the 2008 Schmap Travel Guide, this one of the Woodruf Arts Center in Atlanta, Ga.
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Young Hearts Run Free in a Changing Tahoe

Thursday, 13 December 2007 5:51 A GMT
My latest travel article is featured on GoNomad.com today. Check it outThe Cedar House Sport Hotel in Truckee, Calif.

Skiing Lake Tahoe

Saturday, 8 December 2007 2:32 A GMT
...my latest travel column has dropped in The Rainbow Times, taking a look at family friendly ski resorts in Lake Tahoe.  

Retail Therapy Thursday - A Mo' Betta Travel Journal

Thursday, 6 December 2007 4:24 P GMT
   Am I dating myself with the mo' betta reference? <>This weeks RTT is devoted to something I've not-so-subtly hinted I hope lands in my stocking this year (Santa, Baby!) : The Globetrotter's Logbook by Morton, Diaz and

Latest Travel Column in the TRT

Sunday, 4 November 2007 4:44 A GMT
Read it hereSee more el Yunque photos here

The Art of Packing ... Revisited

Monday, 8 October 2007 5:54 A GMT
My latest travel article for The Rainbow Times is a run-down of packing tips and tricks. Check it out here!The photo I included in my recent travel article on packing for the Rainbow Times - by John DiScala of JohnnyJet.com. That's me bringing up

The Rainbow Times - White Cedar Swamp

Monday, 8 October 2007 5:28 A GMT
Page 13, read the print version here

Tahoe Ski Resort Article

Sunday, 30 September 2007 5:30 A GMT
I just posted an article looking at a few of Lake Tahoe's ski resorts at Helium.com, and it's also being perused now by TheSociety.com for publication. Take a read and you could very seriously improve my chances. Thanks!

A Kayaking Story

Thursday, 6 September 2007 5:57 A GMT
ArcherVision and I strapped the kayaks to the top of the car and made an impromptu dash to the Cape this Labor Day weekend.In search of a more interesting paddle that wouldn't break our backs, we did a little research online and came across

Jax Packs

Tuesday, 21 August 2007 5:56 A GMT
One of the greatest lessons I've learned since becoming a travel writer has been the art of packing. One rail trip across Europe with an overloaded bag taught me that less is more, and that when friends ask to please-bring-a-bottle-of-French-wine

New Travel Article in the Rainbow Times

Monday, 6 August 2007 5:58 A GMT
  Check out my latest travel article at The Rainbow Times , taking a look at Cork, Ireland. The link is to the online version; print subscriptions are also available through the TRT Web site .  
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Many Miles Away

Tuesday, 31 July 2007 1:34 A GMT
 Photo courtesy of www.smh.com.auSeeing The Police live at Fenway Park was, in all seriousness, one of the highlights of my life so far. Unlike my sister, brother, fiance, and a slew of friends, I did not get to see the famous 1983 Synchronicity

A Writer's Weekend on the Cape

Thursday, 19 July 2007 9:53 P GMT
If ever possible, I highly recommend the experience of borrowing or trading houses when taking a small vacation.It affords the comforts of home with the added bonus that - well - it's not. It's also much cheaper than a hotel or a B&B
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Angelhair Pancakes at Judie's of Amherst

Wednesday, 28 February 2007 12:28 A GMT
I recently wrote a piece on Judie's, the Amherst, Mass. institution and home of Judie's popovers. A study in business-as-run-by-Creatives at its best, Judies has a number of other signature items such as apple butter and 'double-wine,

My top five Halloween Haunts

Tuesday, 31 October 2006 12:42 A GMT
A travel writer without a few favorite deathly destinations? Not I, said the Red Pen. (Only writers will get that joke.) Anyboo, here’s a list of my current favorite frights of fancy, in no particular order. 1. Scarecrows in

Clang, clang, clang Went the Trolley

Thursday, 21 September 2006 3:57 A GMT
My business- and travel-writing careers have intersected this week, as I cover the tourism sector for the magazine I work for full-time. My assignments took me to the Hidden Hills on Monday, a butterfly farm on Tuesday, and to the Shelburne Falls Tro
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Hexmarks Following Me Around

Monday, 14 August 2006 5:01 P GMT
Learning little random factoids is an excellent JCF. Take, for instance, my trip to the Salem Cross Inn in West Brookfield, Mass., named as such for the hexmark on the front door handle (also known as a Salem Cross, placed on doors across New England

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