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3 Aug

Meditations #37

“It is alpine meadows that I dream of….” “I’ll take you there.” “I am too old.  I cannot manage. ...

31 Jul

Coqui Coqui

We arrived in Tulum after having passed through the charming town of Valledolid and skirting Coba, a mystical archaeological site that is still...

29 Jul

Yucateca Bus

The drive from Merida to the Coast is a mere 3 hours on a two-lane highway, one paid and the other free. Much more fun to drive on the “libre”...

29 Jul

Casa Lecanda

It has been many years since I have visited Merida, a city I remember fondly for its ochre reds, bouganvilea bowers and delicious food. We stayed...

28 Jul

Coqui Coqui

One of the prettiest shops – and there are a few – in Merida, Yucatan’s nearly 500 year old city, is Coqui Coqui. Selling scented...

21 Jul

Eolo: Moonlight in Burano

Mauro Stoppa, captain of Eolo, one of the few remaining bragozzo in Venice, is a charming character.  Captain, guide and chef, Mauro will take...

20 Jul

Zuma Wabi-Sabi

Layers of creativity always astound me.  Here you start with a restaurant of note, a great chef, his beautiful food, a photographer’s...

16 Jul

Garzon in Winter

Perhaps the true test of any kind of love is that it endures in all seasons.

11 Jul

Willing Foot’s American Stories

Willing Foot, Lisa Lindblad’s travel website offering smart, well-designed travel for active and curious travelers,  has designed a collection...

10 Jul

Kinfolk

It’s a way of thinking, a way of looking at the world, a way of living.  A small community of artists – and I would dare say they...

9 Jul

RedFarm

Oh my…it’s sooo good!  On a stultifyingly hot evening last week we snagged a table at RedFarm and ordered widely across the menu...

2 Jul

DARKROOM’S Treasures

I am enchanted, invigorated, and deeply satisfied by beautiful, handmade objects.  When I find a source, be it a stall, a shop, a market or...

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