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Berlin, 25 years after the Wall came down

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I had the good fortune to be in Berlin, Germany last week on 9 November, 2014, the 25th anniversary of the “fall” of the Berlin Wall. I use the word […]

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Germany, Photography

How Travel Almost Killed Me: What All Women Should Know About Flying, Birth Control, and the Pill

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The words I am about to write have been bouncing between the walls of my skull for the past year. They never rest, though they do get quiet during periods […]

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December in New York

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Floods of people. So many people that if they were not people but drops of water falling from the sky they would lift an arc, an arc filled with assorted […]

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America

Haleakalā: Come for the sunrise, stay for the extraterrestrial

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Among Maui’s best offerings (of which, I know, there are dozens – including this) is a trip to the top of the volcano Haleakalā at sunrise. The legend of Hawaiian […]

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America, Hawaii

A Tale of Six Cities

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Author note: This post was inspired by an absolutely beautiful essay of the same name by Erica Ho on The Hairpin. If you are a travel blogger too, I’d love […]

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America, City Living, Japan, Mexico, South Africa

Five Travel Lessons in Jurassic Park

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If there’s one thing I’ve learned from reading travel blogs, it’s that travel blogs love to make lists. In case you haven’t noticed, I’m new here. I could tell you […]

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PHOTO ESSAY: The Pope visits Philadelphia, The week before

September 25, 2015by amanda elsewhere 1 Comment

The pope visits a city and for two or three frenzied days we receive updates on our timelines about highlights of speeches and photos of crowds. I know this, because I’ve […]

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America, City Living

Legendary Sleepy Hollow is perfect in October

October 6, 2014by amanda elsewhere 3 Comments

Nestled thirty miles north of the New York metropolis area lies a tiny village blanketed by a legendary literary lore. Nearly two hundred years after Washington Irving brought to life […]

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I went to Graceland

September 13, 2014by amanda elsewhere 1 Comment

Like any other average Paul Simon fan, I naturally spent a good number of years obsessed with the idea of going to Graceland. Now, I shall endeavor to spend as […]

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America

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