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Butt, Back and Beyond
How To written 6 July 2008
So what do you do when you want to leave bed and bath to explore the great beyond in a jostling, jarring jeep, but you have a vulnerable butt or back? Here's practical advice (not medical ) for some relief from a fellow sufferer.
Catch a Wave of Hospitality and Couch Surf All Over the World
How To written 6 July 2008
Low on funds but high on wanting to travel? There is a solution as
handy as a new friend's couch.
An Enquiring Mind Wants to Know about Rome, Beauty and Art
Photo Essay written 1 July 2008
In the midst of the glory that is Rome, a question by Patrick Mimran challenges us to separate subjective from objective and beauty from ugliness.
Use the Archeobus in Rome to Get a Splendid Overview of the Magnificent Archeological Sites
How To written 30 June 2008
Make your experience of archeological sites in Rome more complete by riding the Archeobus and visiting sites both inside and outside the city walls.
The Palatine Hill in Rome Exemplifies that Rome Is the Eternal City
Photo Essay written 28 June 2008
Location, location, location. If you wanted to be neighbors with the rich and famous in ancient Rome, you should have built on the Palatine Hill.
Sometimes You Just Have to Buy It Even If You Don't Need It
Photo Essay written 25 June 2008
By the side of the road in the mountains of Ethiopia, these boys are selling their hats. Somehow it became hard to buy just one.
When You Return Home, Share Your Treasures With Friends and with the Local Artists
How To written 25 June 2008
Purchase souvenirs with a purpose. Sell them when you get back home and send the proceeds back to the country where you bought them.
The Agony of De Feet
How To written 25 June 2008
People with lousy feet still want to travel but might have a hard time keeping up. Toe Bandages were my favorite foot relief product
The Fascinating Underbelly of the Coliseum
Photo Essay written 23 June 2008
The unrivaled drama of the Coliseum is intoxicating in its history and power, but the underbelly, only recently excavated, exposes its actual sophistication and poignancy.
Memorial in Raleigh, NC to the Son of Senator John Edwards, Wade
Photo Essay written 22 June 2008
Wade Edwards, son of John and Elizabeth Edwards, died in 1996 at age 16 in a freak car accident; his parents erected a school memorial.
Anne Beach has been a member since 1 June 2008 and goes by itchyfeet2844.
Currently in North Carolina, but wishes she were traveling..
I teach and find renewal in travel, but my budget usually wrecks my aspirations, so (Can you hear me sigh?), I'm searching for outside the box ways to get me out of my little box in Raleigh, NC. I like my little Raleigh box, but when I travel I feel my finger on the pulse of the world, I am moved by the commonality of human experience, my heart beats faster, my mind is enlivened, and my soul is fed. In 2006 I went to Rome, Italy; Ethiopia and Kenya, but my obsession became exaggerated not sate
