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    • Europe
      • British Isles
        • The Battle of the Cream Teas: Devon vs. Cornwall – England, May 2018
        • Northern Ireland: Land of the Giants
        • Scotland: It’s Worth the Effort
      • Budapest: Glorious Bridges, Spas, and No Goulash!
      • Croatia
        • Croatia: Surviving the Heat, the Stairs and the Cruise Ship Hordes
      • Exploring the Christmas Markets of Europe, December 2016
      • France
        • Corsica: Land of Pristine Beaches and Pristine Rental Cars
      • Greece
        • Mykonos with Italian Book-ends
        • Athens and Santorini: The Wonders of Greece
        • The Greek Islands: Naxos, Milos, Rodos and Symi
      • Italy
        • “They Won’t Kill You; They Just Rob You!” A Visit To Naples, Italy
        • A Successful “Bleisure” Trip to Italy
        • La Mia Famiglia Italiana – My Italian Family
        • Where the Pappardelle Fly and It’s Hard to Say “GUDABYE”: Italy, Summer, 2017
        • Back Home Again in Italy
        • Spring Break in Italy: A Lot More Fun Than a Run to the Grocery Store
      • Portugal
        • Music, Graffiti and Custard, Not Necessarily in That Order: Lisbon
        • The Powerful Pull of Portugal’s Algarve
      • Scandinavia
        • Finland
        • Iceland
    • Middle East
      • Part I:”Now I Understand the Motivation for the Exodus” – A Visit to Egypt
      • Part II: A Little Indiana Jones, a Little Lawrence of Arabia: The Kingdom of Jordan
      • Part III: Sushi for One, Guns & Moses, and “Jesus Christ Superstar” – My Journey to Israel
      • Turkey
        • “Is First Time in Hamam?” – An Introduction to Istanbul
    • Pacific Rim
      • Monkeys and Elephants and Sea Gypsies, Oh My! Adventures in Thailand and Bali
      • Australia and New Zealand
        • Matt Goes Down Under: Australia
        • Even Farther Down Under: New Zealand
      • Tahiti
      • Japan
    • USA
      • Alaska
        • North to Alaska: The Mother of All Roadtrips
      • California
        • Wildflower “Superblooms” and an Unpredictable Earthquake Fault: Exploring the Heart of California
        • California: A Golden State of Mind
        • A Golden State of Mind: Chapter 2 – Southern California
        • A Golden State of Mind: Chapter 3 – The Cowboy Years
      • Hawaiian Islands
        • A Week on Oahu and Maui… Random Musings
        • Revisiting the Land of Pele: Hawaii’s Big Island
      • USA Roadtrips
        • There’s No Place Like Home: Fall in New England
        • The Flight 93 Memorial: A Sobering 9/11 Tribute in Rural Pennsylvania
        • No Place Like Home for the Holidays
        • The Road Back Home: A Little Bumpy and Leading to an Unexpected Detour
        • On the Road Again, December 2018
        • My 12 Days of Christmas: All the Makings of a Hallmark Channel Movie
        • Wild Horses, Low Tire Pressure, and the Official Chicken of Jesus: My Westbound Road Trip
        • The Final (Round-Trip) Road Trip, Winter 2020
        • Escape from San Francisco and the COVID Road Trip
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    • Paris
      • Notre Dame: The Soul of Paris
    • Italy
    • Finland
    • United States
      • Spring Break: New York and New England
      • The Empire State… a night in Gotham and a Day on the Farm
      • Summer Turns to Fall in New England
      • The Most Wonderful Time of the Year…
      • Road Trip! A Journey Across the USA
    • Wales and England
  • Travel Recommendations
    • The Lowlights and Highlights of Travel
    • USA
      • A Top 10 List: The Best Pancakes in the USA
      • New England
        • Fogarty’s: Where It’s Always Thanksgiving If You Really Want It To Be!
      • California -USA
        • A Little Piece of Italy in San Francisco: E` Tutto Qua
      • Hawaii
        • Hawaii: Paradise Found
      • Oregon
        • Portland: City of Roses… and Great Food!
      • USA Roadtrips
        • Following in the Footsteps of The Walking Dead: A Visit to Senoia, Georgia
        • You Don’t Have to Take Route 66 to Get Your Kicks! American Roadtrip, Part I: The Southwest
        • American Roadtrip, Part II: The South
        • American Roadtrip, Part III: New England
        • Raven & Lily: Collierville, Tennessee
    • Europe
      • Croatia
        • Not Croatian, It’s Cro-Asian: Dubrovnik’s Restaurant Azur
      • Italy
        • I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream for: GELATO!
        • Italy’s Cinque Terre: A Mediterranean Hideaway
        • Roma
          • Trattoria Monti, Roma
          • Le Felizianerie – Eclectic Dining in the Shadow of the Vatican
          • When Tiziana Says, “Mangia”, You Better Mangia! – Sora Margherita, Rome
        • Venezia
          • Osteria La Zucca, Venezia
        • Firenze and Toscana
          • Cucineria Pane Vino & Zucchero, Montepulciano
          • A Divine Taste of Tuscany at Tuscany Divine
          • Where Food is Art: Antica Torre, Carmignano
        • Milano
          • A Peaceful Oasis Outside Milano: Osteria del Laghetto
      • France
        • A Unique and Exquisite Lunch at Le Soufflé – Paris
        • Le Tournebièvre: Traditional + Innovative = Perfect!
  • The Psychology of Travel
    • The Psychology of Travel
    • When in Rome… A Look at Cultural Norms in Italy
    • Mystery Ride
    • I Blame It All On My Mother
    • Living and Traveling During the “Apocalypse” – March, 2020
    • The Best Laid Plans: Spring of 2020
  • Music
    • Italy
      • Lo Stadio – An Evening at San Siro with Tiziano Ferro
      • Strada Facendo: The Best of Italian Music
      • The Music of Italy: Matteo’s Recommendations
    • Hawaiian Music
      • Listen to the Sounds of the Hawaiian Islands with “Catchin’ a Wave”
    • Cher, A Mexican TV Dinner and an Obscure African Song: My Gateway to International Travel?
    • The End of the Road? My Journey with Fleetwood Mac
    • Don’t Forget the Music! Every Trip Needs a Soundtrack

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