Every Friday, we share our favorite book- and travel-related links. This week, we've got the best Christmas markets, museum cafés in NYC, Beatrix Potter's gingerbread, a new (posh) dude ranch in Montana, and more.
Every Friday, we share our favorite book- and travel-related links. This week, we've got the best Christmas markets, museum cafés in NYC, Beatrix Potter's gingerbread, a new (posh) dude ranch in Montana, and more. {more}
We end season six walking down a rainy street with a delicious cup of joe.
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Cemetery! |
Walk with us to the last stop. 25 October 2024 |
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Brazil! |
Come with us as we enjoy a nice samba on the white sand beach. 11 October 2024 |
Every Friday, we share our favorite book- and travel-related links. This week, we've got words of the year, restoring a Venetian palace, new mystery adaptations, sandwich tips, a new British sleeper train, and more. {more}
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Every Friday, we share our favorite book- and travel-related links. This week, we've got an interview with the author of Orbital, a 17th-century color guide, how to fold napkins, drinking culture in Czechia, and more. {more}
Grab your rain slicker, favorite sunglasses, and TBR to join us on a virtual trip to Seattle. Snowy mountain peaks, fresh sea air, evergreen forests, and bookish delights to lure you indoors after outside playtime. {more}
Every Friday, we share our favorite book- and travel-related links. This week, we've got how to pack like Poirot, funny mystery novels, a charming Swiss Alps hotel, the rise of cookbook stores, Uzbekistan, and more. {more}
Every Friday, we share our favorite book- and travel-related links. This week, we've got transporting priceless art, the Algonquin Round Table, unique apartment buildings, Miss Jean Brodie, handmade books, and more. {more}
Join us for a stroll through the cemetery. It's just a museum — in the form of a peaceful park — filled with stories of the lives people lived, the monuments that honor them, and the living who pay their respects.
Every Friday, we share our favorite book- and travel-related links. This week, we've got Halloween movie locations, manor house paintings, Día de los Muertos, a new Bram Stoker story, a library dungeon, and more.
Every Friday, we share our favorite book- and travel-related links. This week, we've got funny (wrong) Jane Eyre quotes, a spy-inspired Europe trip, Notre Dame's restoration, Holbein's spooky engravings, and more.
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