This is my workshop, nobody goes in but me. But as you are a friend, we shall go in together. — Paul Cezanne Paul Cezanne spent most of his life in ...
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The Art Of Travel Bragging
A long time ago, on my first long trip to Europe, I found myself staying in the youth hostel in Florence. At the end of an afternoon during that time ...
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Saint-Denis Basilica
Taking a seat on the center of the stone steps inside the entryway of the Basilica Saint-Denis, I align myself with the central stained glass window ...
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Tacheles
Tacheles is an old Jewish word meaning 'to disclose, to reveal or to speak clearly'. The slang meaning of the word is 'bringing to an end'. - from the ...
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Oscar Wilde’s Grave
I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read in the train. — Oscar Wilde The grave of Oscar Wilde is ...
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Tulum – The Walled City
'The Tulum ruins are that way.' said the young woman at the front desk of the hotel. She pointed in the general direction of the archaeological site ...
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Uxmal – The Place of Plentiful Harvests
Leaving Merida a little later than I had expected that morning, after having forgotten to charge the battery for my digital camera the night before, ...
Global Travel Alert – Real or Ruse?
August is high travel time - especially for the Western world. Americans who have been putting off vacations because of this or that all summer try to ...
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Auvers-sur-Oise
The Church of Auvers-Sur-Oise, by Vincent Van Gogh You will see clearly that to come to an understanding of a country and its way of life, to see ...
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Time Travel in Avignon
As I walked out onto the Pont Saint Bénézet I listened to the man who was talking to me on my telephone-like audio tour. At one time, and for many ...