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Castille de San Marcos – St. Augustine FL

St. Augustine Florida is the oldest continuously occupied European settlement in the United States. It was founded by Spain in 1565. There is a lot to see there and this will be the first of three blog pieces about this wonderful town.   During…

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Old and New in the NYC Financial District

New York City is not an old city. Certainly not by European standards. But even by American standards, New York has always been a place where it was deemed okay to tear down the old and replace it with something new. So it is true that we just don’t…

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Delhi NY – A drive through the Catskills

  If you have never been to the Catskill Mountains in New York State you are missing one of the real beautiful areas of the Northeastern United States. The Catskills fill the area between the Hudson River to the east and the Delaware River to the…

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12 Most Beautiful Museums in the World

Budget Travel has posted its list of the 12 most beautiful museums in the world. I have been to 8 of the 12 and I heartily agree.   You can find my piece on the Getty Museum on LA here.   Did they miss any?

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Oldest places in the U.S.

From Budget Travel – a list of the oldest places in the United States. I have been to two of these – Acoma Pueblo and Yellowstone National Park. How many have you been to?   U.S. oldest places

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Worst seating ever?

I don’t know if everyone saw AIrbus’ new patents for “stacked seating:   You can find an article about it here.

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Castille de San Marcos – St. Augustine FL

St. Augustine Florida is the oldest continuously occupied European settlement in the United States. It was founded by Spain in 1565. There is a lot to see there and this will be the first of three blog pieces about this wonderful town.   During…

Read More

Old and New in the NYC Financial District

New York City is not an old city. Certainly not by European standards. But even by American standards, New York has always been a place where it was deemed okay to tear down the old and replace it with something new. So it is true that we just don’t…

Read More

Delhi NY – A drive through the Catskills

  If you have never been to the Catskill Mountains in New York State you are missing one of the real beautiful areas of the Northeastern United States. The Catskills fill the area between the Hudson River to the east and the Delaware River to the…

Read More

12 Most Beautiful Museums in the World

Budget Travel has posted its list of the 12 most beautiful museums in the world. I have been to 8 of the 12 and I heartily agree.   You can find my piece on the Getty Museum on LA here.   Did they miss any?

Read More

Oldest places in the U.S.

From Budget Travel – a list of the oldest places in the United States. I have been to two of these – Acoma Pueblo and Yellowstone National Park. How many have you been to?   U.S. oldest places

Read More