“Just stay alive for the first 120 hours and then you’ve got it made…” Imagine if those were the first words you heard when you landed in a foreign country. But that’s the setup for a riveting look at the… Read More ›
best travel memoirs
Stretch Your Legs – With The World’s Longest Walk! Fourteen Thousand Miles So Let’s Get Moving! Here’s The Map!
Time To Take A Walk! In the mood for a good long walk?? A REAL LONG WALK? Well, grab some new tennis shoes because Popular Mechanics recently shared a post by Interesting Engineering – with what’s thought to be the… Read More ›
Peru’s Gateway To The Amazon! A Trip To Iquitos! #Wanderlust! Four Amazing Places In The World To Explore!
Celebrating #Wanderlust! You may know that I LOVE TO TRAVEL. All kinds of travel. From this: To this – what’s next is the video from our Orient Express Train Trip from Italy into Budapest – and at the time I… Read More ›
A Peek “Behind The Beautiful Forevers”! My “Wednesday Bookmobile” Has The Harrowing Story Of Life In A Mumbai Slum!
Life, Death And Hope In A Mumbai Undercity! I wanted to share an amazing, although sobering, book about a way of life you probably could never imagine – as the Author describes here: “Abdul grabbed a fresh shirt and flew…. Read More ›
Terrific “Theater Of Fish!” This “Wednesday Bookmobile” Baits The Hook Of Newfoundland, Labrador And The Collapse Of Cod!
Welcome To Newfoundland! Yes, it’s a country that many people don’t know much about, and yes, it has icebergs that drop in all the time, providing amazing pics like these! this “Wednesday Bookmobile” takes you to the northeastern edge of… Read More ›
“Scotland With A Stranger!” Author Ninya Has A Terrific Memoir – “Eat. Pay. Hike” With The “Wednesday Bookmobile”!
“Who goes to Scotland for two weeks with a stranger they met over the internet? I did.” With that setup, it’s time for the “Wednesday Bookmobile” to head to Scotland – and a journey of self-discovery, thanks to a terrific… Read More ›
Visiting “Christiania” In Amazing Copenhagen Denmark! The Original “CHAZ” Protest Community!
I’m sure most of you are aware that a 6-block area of Seattle Washington has become known as “CHAZ”: the “Capital Hill Autonomous Zone”. Protestors have blocked off the streets and have taken it “self-policing”. The area has also become… Read More ›
“Into The Wild” Abandoned Bus Has Been Moved! Why It Became A “Death Trap” For Tourists!
The Deadly “Into The Wild” Bus Moved! Fans of the compelling book “Into The Wild” – or those who saw the equally compelling movie – will be fascinated by the latest news from Alaska – the abandoned bus has been… Read More ›
Living Stranded At Sea! Families Adrift In The Ocean Due To Covid-19!
An Incredible Life At Sea! Leslie and Andrew Godfrey were living the life: adventures at sea, exploring the world and sharing with everyone on social media. But, as CNN reports, their last trip has changed their life forever: “While 38-year-olds… Read More ›
Seven Books That Influenced Me! My “Wednesday Bookmobile” Has Classics New And Old!
Time To Read! During these times of “sheltering at home”, many of us have had the chance to catch up on books we’ve not had the time until now to read. My blogging friend Robbie Cheadle inspired me to share… Read More ›
johnrieber 