How To Do Chicago on a Whim

There are two ways to travel. One way is to plan and book months in advance. This usually means that you can get reservations at …

Surviving Paris Without Losing Your Mind and Draining Your Pocketbook

The view from the 1st floor of the Eiffel Tower is stunning, even on a rainy, overcast day I lived in Paris for a time over 30 ye…

My Rome Notebook: Three Days of Eating In Rome or Everything I Put In My Mouth Was Delicious

Artichokes presented like bouquets of beautiful flowers were everywhere, including IN my belly I know I might be making enemies w…

My Paris Notebook: My Six Favourite Meals in The City of Lights

the frisée aux lardons of my dreams from La Plomb du Cantal We might not travel the way other people do. We almost never stay in …