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TRAVEL STORIES
Northern Iowa Today | 108 Countries or Bust (Fall 2009)
On her deathbed, an extraordinary traveler issues a challenge to her granddaughter: I visited 107 countries in my lifetime; you visit 108.
World Hum | New Orleans Rocks (March 2009)
A week in the Crescent City listening to music of every sortexcept jazz. Plus, click here for an accompanying audio slideshow of the city's music (and street) scene after Katrina.
US Airways Magazine | Two Switzerlands (June 2008)
By day: medieval towns, cowbells, and splendid mountain views. By night: the edgy scene of Zurich's Industriequartier. Would these two countries recognize each other? Plus, click here for photos.
US Airways Magazine | A Nutty Adventure (March 2008)
A romp through Athens and beyond in search of the perfect pistachio. Or a lesson in forgoing the obvious and pursuing something smaller.
US Airways Magazine | Insider's Guide to the Stockholm Archipelago (May 2007)
The islands dotting the Baltic waters around Sweden's capital are fertile grounds for exploration and discovery.
US Airways Magazine | Ticket to Paradise: Lisbon (April 2007)
Tourism officials promote Portugal's capital as "the capital of cool." What keep me returning, though, are Timeless Lisbon and International Lisbon.
US Airways Magazine | Ticket to Paradise: Cape Cod (Sept. 2006)
As Thoreau noted over a century ago, the best time to visit New England's most storied coastline is the off-season.
US Airways Magazine | Ticket to Paradise: Trinidad (June 2006)
Watching the scarlet ibises roost, it's easy to forget you're on the Caribbean's most industrialized island.
US Airways Magazine | Ticket to Paradise: Barcelona (May 2006)
A wander through the city's barris, or neighborhoods, reveals the essence of Catalan culture.
US Airways Magazine | Treasured Isle (March 2006)
Venice is filled with surprises tourists rarely see, like Luca Faé's Fruit Boat at 5 a.m.
Attaché | Destination: Brooklyn (March 2005)
If Manhattan is the face of the Big Apple, the city's largest borough is its heart.
Attaché | Destination: Dutch Wadden Islands (Feb. 2005)
Across the northernmost Netherlands lie a string environmental jewels, hothouses of plant and animal life.
Salon | Embraced in Spain (June 1998)
The author, stuttering in Spanish with a group of 20-year-old street kids. An all-time favorite.
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