Outdoor Adventure in Vermont
by Francis McGovern One of the biggest challenges throughout the year is getting the kids off the TV and video games and out into the great Outdoors. It’s fine if…
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The Freedom of the 3-Day Effect on a Maine Windjammer Cruise on the Angelique
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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Vincent van Gogh’s Quest: In the Footsteps of the Artist
Call 1.844.378.2869 for more information and mention Literary Traveler ITINERARY The art of Vincent van Gogh has been so widely circulated and commercialized that both the intensity of his…
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Basque in the Glory: Walking the Camino del Norte
Call 1.844.378.2869 for more information and mention Literary Traveler ITINERARY Over 1,000 years ago, the original way to Santiago de Compostela wove along the northern coast of Spain, passing through…
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