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by Francis McGovern I remember when I was young and growing up in the seventies, we watched TV mostly with the family. Back then there was no on demand, what…

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Visiting the “Castle of Light” during the darkest month of the year: An adventure to the National Library of Latvia

February 4, 2020

You may splinter us, you may break us We’ll reach the horizon, where the sun rises! – from Broken Pines by Rainis by Jaclyn Tilks It is November in Riga…

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Relax, Energize and Inspire your Creative Side with a stay at San Miguel de Allende’s Casa Delphine

January 23, 2020

by Antoinette Weil Somewhere in between three and four hours north of Mexico City’s traffic-filled roads and people-filled squares, sits San Miguel de Allende. Colonial architecture in warm hues and…

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The Freedom of the 3-Day Effect on a Maine Windjammer Cruise on the Angelique

July 14, 2019

by Francis McGovern All men will be sailors then until the sea shall free them. – Leonard Cohen, Suzanne Sometimes you need to get away and be free or try…

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A Stay at The Algonquin Hotel

June 7, 2019

By Suzanne Kamata My daughter’s first question upon checking into the Algonquin Hotel near Times Square in New York City is “Do they have Wi-Fi here?” As for me, I…

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One Small Crack by Sherri Harvey

June 4, 2019

by Sherri Harvey The man on Huntington Dog Beach throwing the ball for his yellow labs only has one useable arm. I watch him out of the corner of my…

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Inside Rajasthan with the Jaipur Literature Festival

May 31, 2019

This is your opportunity to mix with Nobel laureates, local writers, Man Booker prize winners, and debut novelists; all in all, a remarkable collection of authors who come together for…

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The Key to Italy: Literature, Food and Wine in Sicily

May 24, 2019

Call 1.844.378.2869 for more information and mention Literary Traveler Palermo, in the words of journalist and native son Roberto Alajmo, is an onion—una cipolla. This city at the edge of…

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They Came to Paris: Literature 1910–1940

May 23, 2019

Call 1.844.378.2869 for more information and mention Literary Traveler It is 1910 in Paris, and Coco Chanel has just opened a shop selling stylish, lightweight hats near Place Vendôme. A…

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The Juggernaut of Lord Jagganath

April 1, 2019

It was etymology that drew me there- to Puri, Odisha, to the Rath Yatra of Lord Jagganath. Juggernaut ˈdʒʌɡənɔːt/ noun a huge, powerful, and overwhelming force. –in current English usage,…

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Make Your Own Fantasy Island at Adventure Suites While Staying in the Haunted Castle

Visiting the “Castle of Light” during the darkest month of the year: An adventure to the National Library of Latvia

Relax, Energize and Inspire your Creative Side with a stay at San Miguel de Allende’s Casa Delphine

The Freedom of the 3-Day Effect on a Maine Windjammer Cruise on the Angelique

A Stay at The Algonquin Hotel

One Small Crack by Sherri Harvey

Inside Rajasthan with the Jaipur Literature Festival

The Key to Italy: Literature, Food and Wine in Sicily

They Came to Paris: Literature 1910–1940

The Juggernaut of Lord Jagganath

Make Your Own Fantasy Island at Adventure Suites While Staying in the Haunted Castle

Visiting the “Castle of Light” during the darkest month of the year: An adventure to the National Library of Latvia

Relax, Energize and Inspire your Creative Side with a stay at San Miguel de Allende’s Casa Delphine

Lord, I Can’t Be Afraid of No Dog

In the Wake of Giants and The Sea of Cortez

War Games and Winter in Finland’s Lapland: Arto Paasilinna’s The Year of the Hare

Sylvia Plath and Winthrop-By-The-Sea

Robert Louis Stevenson and Western Samoa

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