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by Jessica Ellen Monk Tea drinkers don’t mind Shelter in Place so much. Why? Because tea takes time. Like all the best things in life, appreciating tea demands a day…

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Kontiki Expeditions: Bookings For Small-Yacht Expeditions Will Begin This Fall

July 7, 2020

By Michael Yazbeck It has been a difficult year so far for cruise lines, with much of them closing due to the growing threat of COVID-19. Amidst the closings, it…

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Cruise Delays and When can we cruise again?

July 6, 2020

By Michael Yazbeck Going on a cruise enables people to travel across oceans, soaking up the sun, and reading books traveling back in time to an earlier era. Many people…

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Road Scholarship: Literary Travel in the Age of Coronavirus

July 5, 2020

By Jeffrey Herlihy-Mera Perhaps home is not a place but an irrevocable condition. -James Baldwin, Giovanni’s Room. Twenty-one years ago, I moved from Massachusetts to Spain to become a professional…

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Inspired in Solitude: Travel in New England and COVID-19

July 2, 2020

by Hannah White Social distancing: a term previously unknown to most that grew in common usage seemingly overnight. Though we are living in extremely uncertain, difficult, and often lonely times…

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Henry Miller and Me

June 26, 2020

By James Michael Dorsey It was 1973 when I unexpectedly landed a job as a letter carrier in the idyllic seaside community of Pacific Palisades, California. After several previous dead-end…

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Reimagining Cities – A free webinar featuring Ken Greenberg – Thursday, June 25, 2pm Eastern

June 24, 2020

Do you want to learn more about how urban planning strategies can address the novel challenges posed by COVID-19? Or how some of the world’s most liveable cities exist thanks…

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Steve Jermanok Video Interview New England in a Nutshell

June 23, 2020

We sat down for an interview with Steve Jermanok about his new guide book New England in a Nutshell. With the forced downturn in travel and a public yearning…

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Crime Writers Tour: In Search of Arthur Conan Doyle and Agatha Christie

June 19, 2020

By Stephen Margrett With an appreciative nod to Wilkie Collins and others who blazed the trail, it really started with Sherlock Holmes. In his first novel, A Study in Scarlet…

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Petra's daughter Rosa and and family in old Peace Corps barrio

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Macondo Magic and Other Blessings

June 7, 2020

By Suzanne Adam The death of Gabriel García Márquez prompted me to reread his Nobel-winning One Hundred Years of Solitude,“Cien Años de Soledad” in Spanish—the epic novel, which traces the…

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