Notes from the Road
Destination Guides, Travel Tips and Product Reviews
“When you travel, remember that a foreign country is not designed to make you comfortable. It is designed to make its own people comfortable.”
– Clifton Fadiman
A near miss at Chicago’s O’Hare Airport
The closest call in all of my travels happened at Chicago’s O’Hare Airport.
Rome, Italy: 15 helpful hints and tips
Helpful hints and tips to have to travelling around Rome like and an expert, even if it’s your first time.
Hotel rooms… what do you really get for your money?
An essay on how hotel “nights” work.
When did we lose the wonder of flight?
An essay on the way we take flight for granted.
I Lost My Jeans in Guatemala
A unique travel experience involving running, hats and disappearing jeans in Antigua, Guatemala.
The 14 Hour Flight from Hell
An essay on how plane travel can be wonderful and dreadful at the same time.