For decades, I remembered Venice as a magical place where one could get more and more lost and keep finding wonderful spaces. In 2015, I revisited Venezia with my nephew. It seemed to have changed but perhaps I have changed.…

Do you have any reading recommendations for Greece? Books are wonderful vehicles to generate anticipation, determine what you don’t want to miss, recognize the highs and lows of what you encounter, and make sense of your experiences. Here is a…

CAPE COD.  If you are visiting Boston in the summer, consider taking a trip to Cape Cod without a car. The ferry from Boston to Provincetown is a great way to travel, take in the scenery and avoid the traffic.…

Summer is here. Ice cream beckons. If you are looking for a Sunday destination, here is a list of my favorite homemade ice cream spots in Massachusetts (MA). Dieters, consider a single scoop in a cup. Rota Spring Farms, Sterling…

NETHERLANDS.  In April, I spent a short week in Amsterdam. The number of bicycles was ever a marvel. There is so much to do and see, I’m sure I would have kept busy with a second week. I share these…