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Czech Republic: Prague, A City Written in Layers
My son Chase brought Prague back to life with fresh photos and video, joining my old Timeline pins and the six-century story of the astronomical clock.
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New Zealand: Queenstown, Gold, Glaciers and the Mountains That Steal the Show
A few days in Queenstown became a journey through glacial geology, gold-rush history, alpine food, and one unforgettable helicopter flight into the Southern Alps.
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The Backyard Rink Years
Lumber, tarps, hoses, late-night floods, a homemade Zamboni, color-changing lights, and almost a decade of New England backyard hockey with the kids.
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Coolcations: Where to Go When the Heat Becomes the Trip
As summers get hotter, more travelers are picking destinations for the temperature as much as the culture. A practical guide to the coolcation trend, from mountain escapes to northern latitudes.
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What is Slow Travel? A Practical Guide to Traveling Better
Slow travel is not about going slowly. It is about going deeply: fewer places, longer stays, and the kind of attention that turns a trip into a memory.
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What's in My Luggage: The Carry-On, the Backpack, and the Art of Being Prepared
The best trips feel spontaneous because the boring stuff was planned. A prepared traveler's guide to the carry-on, the day pack, and the mindset behind both.
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Guatemala: From Guatemala City to Pacaya, Antigua & Casa del Ron
A short trip with big personality: black lava fields, colonial ruins, the shadow of Fuego, and a rum tasting.
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