Cuban Crisis: Reflections (Epilogue); July 2015
Cuba continues to reverberate in our thoughts, months after returning to our comfortable cocoon. The embassy reopened while we were underwater, and » Read more
Architecture
Down and Out in Havana (Part 4); July 2015
Friday, July 24, 2015 A different flavor of passport nightmare awaited us in Havana. The return trip from Jardines de la Reina » Read more
La Habana, Cuba-July 2015 (Part 2)
Tuesday, July 14, 2015 Leaving Steve behind in San Diego, not knowing if he would be able to leave in time for » Read more
Scuba in Cuba: July 2015 (Part 1-Going)
(Warning for those with limited attention spans: This is a long tale, with many twists and turns, but for those who care » Read more
Adrift in Havana (Part II)-Steve Eilenberg
Part II Heading west on one way Calle 17, we pass rows of stately but crumbling and mostly abandoned mansions dating back » Read more
Paris, Je t’aime
When people ask me why I am going to Paris alone, in March, the subtext seems to be: “Again? Why?” That’s not » Read more
Patagonia – Torres del Paine
We met up with our naturalist/photoguide Claudio Vidal at our hotel in Punta Arenas in Chile. A road sign nearby said “Fin » Read more
South of France summers: On the trail of Le Corbusier
Our travels through the Côte d’Azur have been highlighted by sparkling artistic adventures, sometimes tracing the path of an artist we already » Read more
Paris Photo à la MOPA: November 2014 (Part 3)
Tuesday, Nov 11, 2014 After a wonderful week’s stay in London, exploring first by ourselves and then a round of artist studio » Read more
London Calling: November 2014 (Part 2)
Saturday, November 7, 2014 Five days worth of a whirlwind of activities allowed us to completely recover from jetlag and see most » Read more