Let’s be honest, if you really want to discover essential England, you’ve got to get outside of London. Ask any Brit, and they will tell you the same. That’s precisely…
When I look back on some of my more memorable experiences in Rome, the backdrop is always a piazza. Piazzas are the hubs of social life in Italy. Invitations don’t…
The Roman Empire lasted for 1000 years and in its heyday stretched from the British Isles to present-day Iran. Luckily the Romans were remarkable engineers and left us plenty of…
Turn off Highway 29 and follow the road through the iron gates. Drive up the hill flanked on both sides by tall cypress trees and vineyards (just as in…
Looking for Hitchcock I found Ansel Adams. Alfred Hitchcock immortalized the town of Bodega and nearby Bodega Bay, in Northern California, in his 1963 thriller, The Birds. There are…
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