“Embrace” Burns
With the wholesale closure of all events and festivals after February of 2020, I pulled this post forward from the Burning Man Festival in 2014. The burning of Embrace was…
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Road Trips
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Pack your bags and hit the road. Doesn’t matter where or for how long. We all need a road trip.
As J.R.R. Tolkien said, “Still round the corner, there may wait, a new road or a secret gate.”
The Old Adobe
Bringing Napa’s Oldest Building Back to Life (Feb 2018) As with many things that have lived a long time, the Old Adobe on the corner of Soscol Avenue and Silverado…
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Are Online Travel Sites Your Best Deal?
An Insider’s look at online travel booking: In the beginning, there was only the Travel Agent. She (or he) was your guide to all things travel. A trip to their…
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From Gettysburg to Getting Anywhere else
What was an impactful sightseeing trip to a national treasure in 2017 (with a cantankerous travel mate), took on deeper meaning for me as the nation started storming historical sites…
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The Language of Travel
Travel, exploration, and taking in the natural wonders all transcend politics, and daily human hurdles. When sightseeing we use one language: the language of awe. A 2017 road trip from…
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The Clan of the Camper Van
Or How I Ended Up with a Vintage Sportsmobile It all starts with a bee in your bonnet. An idea that takes hold and just won’t let go. It was…
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The Pitfalls of the Maiden Journey
This is Part 2 of the Clan of the Camper Van The excitement of meeting this iron maiden was offset by the rigor of a red-eye flight and the trepidation…
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Villas Susana, San Pancho Mexico
No matter how fabulous the location, travel lacks the element of the exquisite if the company isn’t nice. It’s why service in the hospitality industry is such a BFD, and why you…
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A Little Passion for Puerto Vallarta
There’s a reason those wonderful Mexican beach towns, and especially Puerto Vallarta have become so popular. Traveling in November (2016), it was an excellent time of year to visit. The…
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