taking the road less traveled by
This week's interview for 1001 Travel Tales was with Jeroen van Wieringen of Liberation Route Europe. We spoke to him at World Travel Market in London last year, which explains the noise in the background. At the same time, he was losing his voice, a ... Read More
Those of us who are not religious often see the Bible as nothing more than a collection of myths. Yet archeologists have confirmed many elements of Bible stories. Visiting the City of David reintroduced me to the overwhelmingly long history of ... Read More
This week's 1001 Travel Tales podcast has a literary theme. Deb Thompson, of justshortofcrazy.com, tells about her experience following the historical footsteps of Laura Ingalls Wilder. To listen on Soundcloud, just click on the image below. If ... Read More
Six synagogues in Prague and a cemetery are what remains of Prague's once-thriving Jewish neighborhood. Under the umbrella of the Jewish Museum, they are open to the public, each serving a different function. Tourists can buy a ticket to all or part ... Read More
This week’s 1001 Travel Tales podcast with Maria Hart of Travelling with Hart includes volunteering in Namibia, monkeys who hitch rides, and an oryx with a wonky horn. You can listen here on iTunes or Stitcher, or click on the image below to listen ... Read More
You’ve probably heard of capsule hotels. First developed in Japan, capsule hotels keep costs down for guests by using the available space efficiently. Often stacked one above the other, the capsules are each the size of a single bed. You can’t even ... Read More
When Shobha and I decided to interview Rebecca Hall for our podcast, 1001 Travel Tales, what we had in mind was her blog about being an expat in Greece: Life Beyond Borders. But before reading my response to that conversation, go ahead and ... Read More
This week’s interview for 1001 Travel Tales is with Janice Chung, whose blog, France Travel Tips, is full of information for planning a trip to France. Click on the link below to listen to the podcast on SoundCloud, or here for iTunes, or here ... Read More
