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Posted by | August 13, 2010
Guest post: Philadelphia

With this week’s guest post, we travel to the city of Philadelphia to view some of the historic landmarks that make the city famous. Our guide is Josh Brown, who...

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Posted by | August 10, 2010
Trusting strangers

I just finished an unsettling and gripping little book, Ian McEwan's "The Comfort of Strangers”. It opened with the following quote by Italian poet and novelist Cesare Pavese: “Traveling is...

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Posted by | August 6, 2010
Guest post: Istanbul

After a two-month hiatus due to my travels in Croatia, the guest post series is back! This week, we're off to Istanbul, a city I have yet to visit and...

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Posted by | August 3, 2010
Street Art Museum, Zagreb

Founded in spring 2010, Zagreb’s Street Art Museum doesn’t have a fixed physical home, opening hours, curators or pompous openings. This is how the museum’s director Ivana Vukšić describes the...

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Posted by | July 30, 2010
Where is home?

I returned from Croatia two days ago, about to start a frantic writing marathon in order to meet a looming book deadline in early September. My return to New York...

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Posted by | July 1, 2010
Highlights of Dalmatia

Another week of fruitful research and intense travel went by. My head is bursting with impression and information but thought I'd share some of the highlights of my ten days...

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Posted by | June 22, 2010
EverTheNomad on the move

I write this from Croatia's pinnacle of chic, the island of Hvar. During the course of my latest silence, I've spent one week in Croatia researching the next edition of...

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Posted by | June 18, 2010
Guest post: London

With this week's guest post we travel to London but away from the oft-visited sights and attractions of Britain's capital and into a little-known neighborhood in its northern reaches. Julie...

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Posted by | June 11, 2010
Guest post: Gabon

This week, we travel all the way to Gabon on the west coast of central Africa with Bret of I Moved to Africa. Having spent a year living in the...

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Posted by | June 8, 2010
Brooklyn my beloved cont.

I'm getting ready to leave my beloved Brooklyn this Sunday for a six-week research trip to Croatia, my native land. I can't think of a better way of saying a...

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