Yes, I’m still taking a break. I just dropped by to assure you that there is nothing hidden in my underwear… (NOTE 5/15/2010: You may have lost the context of that reference. It is to a would-be bomber who allegedly had explosives in his underwear as he boarded a plane.) Since part of the bloggers’ [...]
Continue reading about 10 Travel Literature Resolutions for 2010
You’re busy. I’m busy. Let’s take a little break. A Traveler’s Library will be closed until January 5, when we announce the winner of the Passports With Purpose Monteleone Hotel stay in New Orleans and the winner of the Periscope Book Light and copy of Mistress of the Sun.
Travel Tuesday This post is the promised part two of our Thanksgiving excursion to San Diego. (Part One — San Diego’s Gas Lamp District and Space Ship in Gila Bend are here). After a few days in the Gas Lamp District of San Diego, we moved to one of the two new hotels in Liberty [...]
France on Friday Book: France, A Traveler’s Literary Companion, Edited by William Rodarmor and Anna Livia Whereabouts Press serves a narrow niche of the traveling public–those who want to read literature written by the locals–in bite size form. To me, the books are similar to books like Art Guide to Italy–a 101 survey course meant [...]
5 Travel Gifts found around the web.
For Jane Austin’s birthday, we talk to Mother and daughter Jane Rubino and Caitlen Rubino-Bradway about their book Lady Vernon.
A trip to San Diego finds everything old is new again.
Although the thermometer may not reflect it yet, we busted past $26,000 at around 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time tonite (Monday, Dec.21). You have until midnight Pacific time to continue bidding, and get more equipment to complete the Cambodian School. Last Day to Win Prizes WIN BIG on the Passports With Purpose Raffle. And a NEW [...]
Destination: London Movie: Sherlock Holmes, starring Robert Downey, Jr. On Christmas day, the latest of many movie versions of the adventures of fictional detective Sherlock Holmes debuts. The new Sherlock Holmes stars Robert Downey Jr. as the brooding, sexy, young sleuth with a 21st century 3-day growth of facial hair.
