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Category: Featured Posts

Featured Posts, New England, Slow Lane, Uncategorized, United States / September 8, 2020

Goodbye Old Friend: May You Yet Dig Your Way to China

We began calling him Thumper as his legs got worse this spring. Murphy, then not quite 12, would thwap his tail on the wooden floor […] Read More

Featured Posts, France, Galleries, Letters From Provence, Slow Lane, Uncategorized / April 24, 2020

Remembering Aix: City of Light, Laughter and Joie de Vivre

Eastern Seaboard, Featured Posts, Slow Lane, United States, With Kids / December 19, 2019

The Enduring Gift of Christmas

My parents gave me the best Christmas present:  Memories, molded into stories. My father loved the holiday traditions of his German childhood. He was baptized […] Read More

Featured Posts, Galleries, New England, Slow Lane, With Kids / November 3, 2019

A Late Fall Day at Coonamessett Farm

Featured Posts, France, Off the Beaten Path, Slow Lane, Uncategorized, With Kids / August 27, 2019

Shifting to the Slow Lane Along the Brittany Coast

In a way, we didn’t find the town of Dinard. It found us. I’d spent hours in November looking through HomeAway apartments in Brittany, a […] Read More

Featured Posts, France, Slow Lane, Uncategorized, United States, With Kids / August 8, 2019

Traveling With A Kid? Rent Apartments, Not Hotel Rooms

DINARD, France — It took me four tries and 15 minutes to log onto the Wifi in our stately, spacious apartment in this Brittany beach […] Read More

Featured Posts, France, Uncategorized, With Kids / July 31, 2019

On the Road, Be Open to Surprises. And Make Your Own.

CHAMONIX, France — Let’s be honest: Most trips come with some bumps. This one started inauspiciously on July 21 when a broken luggage-loading conveyor belt […] Read More

Eastern Seaboard, Featured Posts, Uncategorized, United States, With Kids / May 12, 2019

Hey Hon: Baltimore’s a Great Place to Stop on Your East Coast Adventures

Some cities just get a bad rap; none more than Baltimore. No question the city has struggled with corrupt politics, drugs and violence. But that’s […] Read More

Featured Posts, Galleries, Southwest, Uncategorized / March 22, 2019

Seductive Sedona: Forget the Vortexes and Crystal; Revel Instead in the Shades of Red

Featured Posts, France, Galleries, Slow Lane, Uncategorized / January 11, 2019

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I’ve never measured a successful trip by how many destinations I can circle on a map or check off a Bucket List.  To me the best journey, and the best ravel, moves more like a good conversation. It ebbs and flows. It rarely rushes, but it’s also animated and unpredictable. It is filled with banter and laughter, and invites participants to linger rather than march forward inexorably like a tightly wound clock. Want to have dessert?  A second glass of wine? A detour in a back-alley artisan’s shop? A pause at an overview by the side of the trail? Why not. Read more. 

 

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