The Joys and Challenges of Traveling in Sicily
1:00 01/01/1970
Sicily kicked my ass and nearly destroyed me. I did not expect that. Italy is my zone. I go to Italy once or twice a year. I lived in Florence for four months. I speak Italian (not as well as I...
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Canada: the local perspective
1:00 01/01/1970
Canada, as vast, wild and seemingly impenetrable as it is, presents itself as a never-ending list of incredible experiences. Yet, even if you were to return year after year for the rest of your life,...
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Requiem for a Beloved Purple Dress
1:00 01/01/1970
Four and a half years ago, I found myself shipwrecked and posession-less in Indonesia. After jumping off a boat and swimming for my life in the middle of the night, I ended up with only four pieces...
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Home Sweet Home Run!
1:00 01/01/1970
I’ve been on the road for four months out of the last five. It’s been a great year of traveling, with 3.5 hours of new TV produced (Easter — airing next spring; Martin Luther and the...
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Hamburg: Mighty Harbors, Repurposed Bomb Shelters, and Designer Embankments
1:00 01/01/1970
My last stop in Europe this year is Hamburg. After weeks of filming in scorching heat, heavy rains finally slammed us — and after three socked-in days, I had to change my flight and hope for better...
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The Genealogy Trip: Tracing Our Roots in Latvia, Sicily, and Scotland
1:00 01/01/1970
In late July, two special ladies flew across the Atlantic to Latvia. For the first time in my nearly five years of travel, family members were coming to travel with me. My mother, Debbie, and my...
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Working from Athens for 3 months
1:00 01/01/1970
We’ve rented out our apartment in Amsterdam for 14 months starting the beginning of this year. After traveling like crazy the last months to meet Spotters in 33 cities in Europe and North...
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Finding and booking boutique hotels the easy way
1:00 01/01/1970
The term ‘boutique hotel’ dates back to the 1980s and people could be forgiven back then for thinking it was nothing more than a passing fad. More than 30 years on, however, the boutique hotel...
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The top 5 souks to see in Dubai
1:00 01/01/1970
Dubai – the land of luxury, fast cars, skyscrapers and world-record breaking achievements. Spend a few days in this bustling metropolis and it’s all too easy to forget the Emirate’s rich Arabian...
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A DDR Toy Story
1:00 01/01/1970
In Leipzig, a city that helped lead East Germany to freedom at the end of the Cold War in 1989, the excellent Contemporary History Museum gives a fascinating insight into the 40-plus years people...
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