Month: May 2014

  • A 4-drawer file cabinet at my dad’s house holds the travel literature from every trip we ever took.

Three for the Price of One

If you are like me, the time between trips is just the price you have to pay for travel. It’s the waiting room for the next journey. So to make the waiting more bearable, I’ve instituted a three-for-one strategy. Plan, Travel, Reminisce. I get almost as much joy from planning a trip as I do…

  • Paris
  • Rome
  • Amsterdam
  • Havana
  • Cuba
  • Venice

Travel tip #19…Take the stairs

It seemed like a good idea when I booked it. The fifth-floor flat on Rue Saint Merri looked out over the rooftops of Paris, just north of Notre Dame. There was no lift, but we Noltners travel light and we are hardy. Well. Often we are hardy. But on this day, we were tired from…