Quote of the week
“As a traveler, I’ve often found that the more a culture differs from my own, the more I am struck by its essential humanity.” ― Rick Steves, Travel as a Political Act Continue reading Quote of the week
Quote of the week
“But that’s the glory of foreign travel, as far as I am concerned. I don’t want to know what people are talking about. I can’t think of anything that excites a greater sense of childlike wonder than to be in a country where you are ignorant of almost everything. Suddenly you are five years old … Continue reading Quote of the week
The Farm at South Mountain
As the temperatures are rising in Phoenix, time outside is lessening. With some cloud cover and breeze these past few days, it’s been the perfect opportunity to spend time at The Farm at South Mountain. Off loop 202 at 32nd Street, The Farm is a beautiful desert-landscape hideaway, with orchard trees providing a canopy of greenery … Continue reading The Farm at South Mountain
Quote of the week
“Certainly, travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living.” ― Miriam Beard Continue reading Quote of the week
Powell’s bookstore so big, actually needs map
If you read the words, look at the pictures, or simply just like the way they look and smell, a bookstore is a place to get lost. And in some cases, I mean you can actually, literally get lost. Portland, Oreg. is known for a few things: being weird, Voodoo Doughnuts, and the skinny tie. Unfortunately … Continue reading Powell’s bookstore so big, actually needs map
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