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Month: October 2012

Two Secret Gardens in Rome, on Travora.com

I'm contributing regularly to the new travel website, Travora.com. Here's my latest story, which reveals the secrets of two of my favorite hidden parks in…

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A Day in Luxembourg Garden with Harriet Welty Rochefort

Fun in the sun (and rain) department: spend a spell with yours truly and author and fellow Paris card — Harriet is known for her…

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Boules in Paris: the New Hipster Sport, on Travora

  Tossing boules on dusty courts in parks, along canals, or on street corners appears to be the newest thing for bobos and is of…

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The Best Coffee in Rome–and the World? On Travora.com

  As a European correspondent for the new travel website Travora dot Com I'm contributing articles from Paris and Rome. Here's my latest, a paean…

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Great New Review of "Paris, Paris: Journey into the City of Light"

(Image: the Hotel de Sens, one of the sites we visit in the Marais) The wise, kind and generous Mr. D. Clark of California read…

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Paris’s Promenade Plantee: Aerial Park, on Travora.com

My first piece for the new travel website created by Travora.com is up. A few of my own photos are posted here for your delectation.…

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Water Walks in Paris: Exploring Canals on Gadling.com

One of my favorite wanders in Paris is from the Seine out to La Villette following the Canal Saint Martin up to the Bassin de…

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