Category: Traveling

Savannah

Savannah We made the pretty drive through the low country to Savannah, Georgia, for the last two days of our vacation. Arriving during rush hour isn’t ideal and we were tired and cranky by the time

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Planning a Vacation

Planning Isn’t planning a vacation delicious? I’m talking about the never-been-there-never-walked-those-streets kind of destination. All those thoughts of possibilities! I start with a trip to an

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La Passeggiata: Italy’s Evening Stroll

I’ve long been interested in neighborliness and recently read about the Italian custom of La Passeggiata: the Evening Stroll. Between 5 pm and 8 pm, Italians take to the streets to greet their frien

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The Great Tapestry of Scotland Elevates Embroidery to Art

I so admire Alexander McCall Smith, author of the beloved No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency series. I admire his gently-drawn characters and his love affair with Botswana, which he so expertly conveys to

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My Fall Vacation to North Carolina

My husband and I took a long-overdue vacation in October, spending a week in beautiful North Carolina. We arrived the week after Hurricane Matthew and were in the western part of the state, so missed

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