Friday photo: A thousand spires
by On my mind today, Prague. I just finished a piece on Prague for an inflight magazine, and everywhere I turn, there seems to be a …
Friday photo: Alphorning
A couple of weeks ago, I learned to play the alphorn in a small village in Switzerland. Okay, learned to play is way exaggerating what …
Bohemian Rhapsody
As we walk through the small Bohemian town of Cesky Krumlov in search of the Laibon, my husband and I discover the Two Marys (U …
Roman banquet
My food walk in Rome begins with a near death-by-dessert experience. It is a balmy summer morning and our small group has met in front …
The great Indian Regatta
There is a buzz in the air. At 11 in the morning, the dozens of houseboats lined up on the edge of the water are …
The Chalukya kings and the cradle of temple architecture
The cradle of Indian temple architecture. Before I leave for the Chalukya temples of north Karnataka, I come across this phrase in all the guidebooks …
Friday photo: Somnathpur
That’s the problem with having a Friday photo kind of thing – I get to goof off all week without blogging and then redeem myself …
Friday photo: Rome
This rainy Friday evening, a lazy photo from Piazza Navona… Also see: Friday photo series