I think we can all agree that this year has not turned out like any of us thought, right? Who would’ve predicted murder hornets? Not me, certainly. I had my money on “plagues of locust,” but then I’m old school. Needless to say, I didn’t win this round of Apocalypse Bingo. I have higher hopes…Continue readingWhere are we going and how did we get in this hand-basket?
Tag: travel humor
Do you like to travel? Can you read? Then you should buy—and maybe even read—my forthcoming travel advice book. Why? Because after writing ads and trotting the globe for 30+ years, I’ve finally written a book about it—with chapters and everything. You’ll learn stuff like: Where to vacation when you only speak English What to…
In March of 2020, while we were working our way through Portugal and Morocco, a global pandemic was working its way through China, Korea, Europe, and even the United States. The coronavirus—or “COVID-19” as everyone calls it except Trump—is catchier than the Baby Shark song, and only slightly less destructive to humanity. Surviving the global…Continue readingLast flight out of Marrakech: Our mostly true tale of survival during a global pandemic.
Experience Europe in its most concentrated form.
Ask about our “Exiled Royal Family” discount—heirs to the throne eat free!
Do you long for the old San Francisco? Well, let me tell you about Lisbon, Portugal.
Twenty three years after I left Florida for my career, it was time to return to my adopted hometown.Continue readingGreetings from Hell: My long overdue return to Florida.
Travel writing where the destination is almost beside the point.
Let me tell you about Mount Tamalpais State Park in Marin County, California.