Travel-Planning. Where To Next?

We’ve already booked our return flights to and from a European city a direct flight away from our city of departure. We’ve also booked eight nights’ accommodation, and train tickets; research is currently underway to…

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January Reading

In January last year, I wrote that I wanted to write here more regularly, and that I thought a way to do that would be to post as I was reading a book rather than…

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Recent Reading, Armchair Travel and Mystery Novels and Marriage . . .

I’m determined to post another Ferrante ReadAlong entry soon, but I’ve hardly been a monogamous reader — and my travel status tends to encourage Vacation Reading. If the move into the year’s darker days has…

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Culinary Croatia, Part VI in a Guest Blogger Series

If you’ve been visiting here for a while, you’ll have noticed a faithful commenter, Dottoressa, who has even written a number of guest posts for us featuring the Culinary Culture of her country, Croatia.  Dottoressa is…

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Culinary Croatia Calls, Part V in a Continuing Series

We’ve been having some lovely weather in Vancouver, and I’ve been taking advantage of it to get outside with Pater and enjoy the city. We’re trying to find a balance between spending time together and…

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