Wine Country Biking and Cheap Beer
Sunday, March 9th, 2008 Posted in Beers of the World, Cheap Asia Travel, Cheap Europe Travel, Leffel projects, Travel adventures | 1 Comment »If you happen to be near a newsstand this month, pick up a copy of the great drinks magazine Imbibe. I've got an essay on the last page about biking around the wine country of the Czech Republic. The story ...
Ask me about Mexico and Central America
Friday, March 7th, 2008 Posted in Cheap Latin America Travel, Leffel projects, Travel bargains, Travel books | No Comments »I'm pretty good about answering e-mails from readers, even if they do sometimes want me to serve as their surrogate guidebook and travel agent (ahem). But a lot of questions are common ones that more than one person is asking, ...
Landlocked Subs, the Secret Cistern, and an Empty Capital City
Tuesday, March 4th, 2008 Posted in Leffel projects, Perceptive Travel, contests | 3 Comments »Yes indeed, it's time for the March/April issue of Perceptive Travel. We've got another odd assortment of features you won't find anywhere else, offbeat travel tales from wandering book authors, with a side helping of book reviews and world music ...
Face It: Prices are Rising for Travelers Everywhere
Monday, March 3rd, 2008 Posted in General, Long-term travel, Travel bargains | 4 Comments »When you hear something once you can dismiss it. When you hear it twice, it may be real. When you hear something three times from three different people, you've got what journalists call "a sure-fire trend." Here's a trend that ...
