Saturday, December 21, 2024

Escapes: A Whirlwind Weekend in Denver

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I recently wrote about a trip to Colorado, where I went for a conference and invited two of my best friends along to entertain...
Layover in Doha Qatar

An Opulent Layover: Doha, Qatar

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When my husband and I went to Vietnam earlier this year we had to choose between a nine hour layover or a nineteen hour...
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Travel Fashion: All About the Bluffworks Blazer

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By Martin van Dop With the restrictions that airlines nowadays put on both check-in and carry-on luggage, the modern frequent traveler has turned packing light...
Flying KLM Schiphol Airport

Should I Buy Travel Insurance?

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Should I Buy Travel Insurance? Many travelers ask themselves.  Here's my story... A few years ago, I wrote about being “stuck in Puerto Rico”...
Traveling While Pregnant

Thoughts: Traveling While Pregnant

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I'll be honest: I had a lot of plans for 2016 and having a baby was not one of them.  However, the universe works in...
Puerto Rico Budget Crisis and Travel

What does the Puerto Rico Budget Crisis Mean to You, the Tourist?

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It’s interesting to see semi-apocalyptic articles about the state of Puerto Rico due to its financial crisis (example: this poorly researched article from the...
What to bring on an island road trip items

What to Pack for an Island Road Trip

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I spent over a month on the road in Puerto Rico working on my book, The Dining Traveler Guide to Puerto Rico. Italo (the...
Puerto Rico Road Trip Stop: Playa Combate

Puerto Rico Road Trip: West Coast

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Last year, I shared with you my tips for a Puerto Rico road trip along the east coast of the island.  Recently, as I...
Two Days in Luxembourg City View

Two Days in Luxembourg City

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Last month, I spent two days in Luxembourg City.  Must admit I felt a little ashamed that I lived in Belgium for six years...
Daisuke Utagawa Sushiko

Travel Influences: Daisuke Utagawa

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Daisuke Utagawa is responsible for two of my favorites restaurants in Washington, DC: Sushiko and Daikaya. When I'm missing Japan, I know where to...