This is a story about using French cheese as a guide to wandering around Normandy. The adventure visits Dieppe, where a mammoth market is discovered, Neufchatel-en-Bray and its lazy town square, Forges-les-Eaux, and the medieval streets and fine restaurants of Rouen – with cheese as the common thread!
Travel account of a visit to the island ot Tinos, in the Greek Cyclades, discussing meetings with remarkable pelicans, staying in hotels, outdoor dining, Pelagia and her miracle, and following the stony mule roads into the island's rural interior to visit the remains of a Venetian castle at Exombourgo.
Here is some travel writing and photography that I particularly enjoy, but that hasn't been publicly aired recently. Lots more to come yet. Hope you enjoy them!
Account of a journey by songthaew, hitched motorcycles and nickel plated trucks around northeast Thailand, encountering college teachers on Mekong whiskey, clifftop monks, obscure archaeology, a giant Buddha in Erawan Cave and a woman with wooden black teeth!