Orson, Me, and Our Hilltop Captor
By Sue Maccia A story I wrote begins with a quote from the late Hollywood actor and filmmaker, Orson Welles. It goes something like, “A man does not belong to…
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Gaudi’s dreamlike oddity: Sagrada Familia
By Tejas Yadav The 25€ entry ticket (with audio-guide) was a strong deterrent — that’s more than you would pay to enter the Louvre museum. Pervasive hype was another; I…
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TAKING YOUR SOUL FOR A STROLL: 160 Kilometers on the Camino de Santiago
Destination: Madrid to Leon to Santiago de Compostela, Spain Dates: June 13–25, 2015 (12 nights) For more information on this trip please contact Literary Traveler. 1-855-LIT-TRVL Readings: Poems and essays by William…
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Taking Your Soul for a Stroll
A hundred miles on the Camino de Santiago Destination Spain – from Leon to Santiago de Compostela Dates October 15 – 26, 2012 (11 nights) Readings We will explore…
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A Farewell to Average Travel: Would you stay at a Hemingway Hotel?
by Amanda Festa There is no shortage of unique options when it comes to choosing travel accommodations. There are hotels submerged completely underwater and, if you would rather not get…
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Following the Ink: Prosa y Poesia en Castilla y Leon
by Andrea Calabretta Each region of Spain boasts some literary significance, but Castilla y Leon–home to El Cid, Miguel Cervantes, Teresa of Avila, and birthplace of the Castilian language–is perhaps…
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Fitzgerald, Hemingway And The Sun Also Rises
“Dear Charley – You wanted to know the decision on Hemingway: We took it, – with misgiving. There was of course a great [question]. I simply thought in the end that the balance was slightly in favor of acceptance, for all the worry [and] general misery involved.”
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