Articles
I have been writing articles for newspapers and magazines since 2002. Here are links to some of my favorites.
I spent a few weeks in a very small island on a lake in Finland. This article tells the story.
“Southeastern Finland: Rustic cabin on an island makes a perfectly natural getaway”
The car lurched as Tracy applied the brakes. “Sorry guys,” she said. “They have cameras on the roads here. We have to slow down.”
Munich, Germany is a terrific city. And it has more to offer than beer.
“Munich’s Marvelous Museums”
Munich, Germany is most famous for its Oktoberfest celebration. But the bawdy scene of those three weeks belie the true tale of this elegant and refined Bavarian metropolis.
The Bratislava Castle enjoys a commanding view over the city.
“Bratislava: Slovakia’s capital combines art scene with a youthful vibe”
Here’s another lively destination in eastern Europe for those who have already been to Prague, Budapest and Kraków: Bratislava.
Later this month, I will be heading to Torino (Turin) Italy for the Salone del Gusto. It’s the largest food festival in the world, set up by Slow Food.
Here is a piece I wrote about it.