Category Archives: Destinations

Bohemia is for Czechs

Posted on May 25, 2007 by matthew

The backpackers were here first, as it always seems to be. Somehow, they find the cool places, because they are usually more willing to deal with the inconveniences most of us will not cope with: no running water, holes in … Continue reading →

Posted in Destinations | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Fjords (insert yodel here?)

Posted on May 17, 2007 by matthew

On the fjord again. Just can’t wait to get on the fjord again. Every travel guide to Norway recommends the Norway in a Nutshell tour. When else will you be able to ride 4 forms of transit in a 10-hour … Continue reading →

Posted in Destinations | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Getting My Mind Around Prague

Posted on May 15, 2007 by matthew

I have been absorbing Prague very slowly. The buildings (nearly all of them) are so old that they look better in black and white. If I took a picture & removed the retail store on the first floor, I could … Continue reading →

Posted in Destinations | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Searching for Meaning in New Orleans

Posted on January 27, 2007 by matthew

Post-Katrina, Pre-Recovery Travel to New Orleans, a city with a past and a (?) future Continue reading →

Posted in Destinations, Essence of Travel | Tagged , | Leave a comment