Fall On Your Knees: Fatima
On May 13, 1917 a little girl named Lucia and her two cousins saw a vision of the Blessed Virgin Mary near an oak tree in Fatima. Lucia warned them […]
Bug Bites in Brussels at B34
I’ve been to Brussels so many times that I was sure there was nothing new for me to experience there. And then I read the in-flight magazine on Brussels Airlines, […]
Postcard from Lisbon
My friend Doug brought me this postcard. He’d meant to mail it, but couldn’t find a stamp during his short layover in Lisbon. What he did find was some excellent […]
1919 – The Year That Changed Baseball
Cincinnati Reds I think you all know by now that I love Cincinnati. I also love baseball. And Cincinnati loves its Reds. What I didn’t know was how pivotal events […]
Planning to See Ohio Off the Beaten Path
As mentioned, I am an avid journaller when I travel, but I recently got a new travel journal that allows me to start journalling before my trip. I love it! […]
My Gargoyle
Heartbreaking news out of Paris. This was my favorite spot— climbing up to the gargoyles and looking out on the city. via My Gargoyle
Want to be a Bad Axe? Spend An Hour at Urban Axes
Got an axe to grind? One might think that axes are only for chopping wood. Or pulling a Lizzie-Borden. But not anymore. Axe throwing is the latest craze and I […]
Battery Park Book Exchange & Champagne Bar
It’s about time I feature a bookstore on my blog. I love seeking out bookstores when I travel and knew I needed to go to Battery Park Book Exchange & […]
Food Fans Take Note!
If you never heed another word of advice from me, I hope you’ll consider this when you travel someplace new: take a food tour! Take it as soon as you […]
Author Spotlight: Britt Skrabanek
“The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.” Have you ever heard the expression that books let you escape to faraway places? I’ve […]
Browsing The Atlas 