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Grit, Grime, and the Best Pizza on Earth

Posted on March 31, 2012 by tsraveling

The train from Rome Termini speeds south under blue skies. As we leave the city, a two-thousand-year-old aqueduct parallels the track for a kilometer or two, towering over freshly plowed fields before diverging and receding into the distance. Whatever else … Continue reading →

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To the Heart of Basque Cooking

Posted on December 7, 2011 by tsraveling

The bus to San Sebastián takes a little over two hours. As we head east, we leave the coast temporarily and rise up through low craggy mountains, sparsely forested and gray with the underlying rock that’s so thinly veiled with … Continue reading →

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Food and Friends in London

Posted on November 13, 2011 by tsraveling

Kate and I are on the bus by eleven, and by one the dark untamed landscape of Scotland is already fading into the green farmlands of England, cultivated and tame for centuries now. They have a different sort of beauty, … Continue reading →

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Mountains and Monasteries

Posted on February 11, 2010 by tsraveling

Batumi to Akhaltsikhe Continue reading →

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Four Days in Paris

Posted on June 1, 2009 by tsraveling

Exploring Paris Continue reading →

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