PHOTO ESSAY: The Pope visits Philadelphia, The week before
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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Berlin, 25 years after the Wall came down
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 […]
Please stop using this awful travel writing cliché. Sincerely, a reader.
Maybe you guys can identify with me. There is one city so close to my heart. It’s personal; I did my best growing there. After I did my growing, it spit […]
A Tale of Six Cities
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 […]
#FriFotos: Lake Michigan’s Fog
An eerie late-afternoon fog rolling off Lake Michigan blankets the skyline of Chicago in March of this year. #FriFotos is a Twitter event founded by @EpsteinTravels. Search the hashtag every […]
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