Itinerary Update – Boston to Europe
It’s time for a little Sherry update. I try not to do these too often so that I can remain a mystery and therefore more…
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Saying goodbye…
In Memorandum – Saying goodbye to a dear friend My throat immediately tightened and my swallowing became slow and laborious. I could feel the familiar…
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Asia | E-Books | Family Travel | Hiking | Inside My Head | Nepal
Tiger Balm Tales E-book – Annapurna Circuit with my Father
Father’s Day was last Sunday; what better time to reflect upon my recent travels with my father? Last October I traveled to Nepal to hike…
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What to expect in a Vietnamese Restaurant
Going out to eat at a restaurant is easy, right?…not always. Often when you find yourself in other countries, even though there’s a waiter, a…
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America | Cultural Experiences | Family Travel | Inside My Head | Nebraska | North America | Photo Documentaries | Photography
A Disappearing Town
I remember the streets crowded with people for Pilger Days, a weekend celebration which happened once a summer. There was cotton candy, music, families walking…
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The Ecstasy of Unpacking
When I meet people, I live in fear of people asking me ‘the’ question; but eventually after some small talk, the question always comes. “Where…
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Asia | Lodging | Solo Travel | Sri Lanka
Solo Travel Ups and Downs
After 26 days traveling with my father in Nepal, we parted at the Delhi airport. I found myself choking back tears as I gave him…
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McDonalds and the RTW Traveler
It has to be said…and this may be controversial… Eating at McDonalds in a foreign country does NOT make you a despicable traveler. In all…
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Sleeping in History – Beaumont Inn
Harrodsburg, Kentucky, may be small, but it’s loaded with character. In fact, it claims to be the ‘Oldest town in Kentucky.’ Their tourist board (yes,…
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Shakin’ it up in Kentucky
Back when I had furniture and lived a normal life, working 9 to 5 every day, I had an affinity for Shaker-style furniture. My dining…
