September Travel News: Sharing Everyday Travel Thrills

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Hi from Rick: Sharing Everyday Travel Thrills
I'm finally home after 100 days in Europe. During that time I posted 100 blog entries on my Facebook page. These generated an average of 100 comments a day...and I read all 10,000. It's fun to be engaged with my readers virtually in real time as I'm making discoveries. My research trips used to feel solitary — but today it's become interactive beyond anything I could have imagined. Of all the experiences we shared, here are a few that readers seemed to enjoy the most:

In Greece, when the Orthodox priest explained to me how he used incense to change the mood — from sadness, to anticipation, to joy — and then gave me a fragrant tour of his stash to make me a believer... Read more

 
  Europe Far from the Madding Crowd
Crowds are becoming an increasing nuisance at top European attractions. There's almost no way to experience places like the Sistine... Read more

 
  Volterra: Tuscany's Top Hill Town
Just a two-hour drive from jammed-with-tourists Florence, you'll find what is perhaps Italy's most underrated hill town: Volterra... Read more

 
  The B&B Shuffle
In Edinburgh this summer, Rick's co-author and researcher Cameron Hewitt enjoyed one of his favorite research duties... Read more

 
  Save 20% On Travel Bags This Weekend!
Rick is rolling up his sleeves to give you hefty holiday savings until September 7, 2015... Shop now

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