Destinations
Tepoztlan – Mexico
Mexico has a treasure trove of seductive Spanish Colonial towns, where an amalgam of Spanish, Mexican, and pre Hispanic cultures, harmonize to create a magical, magnetic allure. For the past eleven years, I have become quite addicted to their charm,…
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Lijiang – A Chinese Gem
I had very much wanted to spend time somewhere in China where there aren’t millions of people and where we could get a taste of authentic "old" China. My research led me to Old Town – Lijiang. It is so…
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Chiapas-Mexico.
So close to the USA. and worlds apart
I arrived at the airport in Tuxtla Gutiérrez at the break of dawn. A young Mario Andretti holding a sign which bore my name was there to meet me. A twenty something cool dude wearing dark shades, who spoke not…
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Uyuni – another planet
A tiny plane delivered us to Uyuni, a small dusty adobe town at 14,500 feet above sea level. We were greeted by a beautiful young Bolivian guide and our driver with whom we were to spend the next three days driving for…
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Arequipa – Peru
Arequipa, the second largest city in Peru, is raved about as being the most beautiful of all the Peruvian cities. We flew in over a barren, treeless, dusty city that reminded me of Tucson, Arizona. Not what we'd expected! Our…
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