Getting Around in Mexico
Monday, July 21st, 2008 Posted in Cheap Latin America Travel, Destination reports, Leffel projects, Work/Life/Travel Balance | 1 Comment »Transitions Abroad's website has long been one of the best resources out there for independent travelers and the editor has started putting out e-zines following a central theme in more of a magazine format. The new TA zine July issue ...
Florida’s Clarvoyants, Boomerang Hieroglyphics, and Bird Calls on the iPod
Thursday, July 3rd, 2008 Posted in Leffel projects, Perceptive Travel, contests | No Comments »A title like that can only mean one thing: a new issue of Perceptive Travel! Those unrelated puzzling phrases above refer to new stories from the acclaimed author Rory MacLean, regular contributor Bruce Northam, and Steep Passages author David Lee Drotar. I ...
The Year of Staying Close to Home
Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008 Posted in Destination reports, Leffel projects, Vacation deals | 1 Comment »Earlier this year I did an MSNBC column basically saying that if there are places near your home you've always wanted to visit, this is the year to check them out. Flying is more expensive and less pleasant every month, ...
Me on the Magazine Rack
Thursday, June 26th, 2008 Posted in Cheap Europe Travel, Leffel projects, Vacation deals | No Comments »If you're near an extensive newsstand in the U.S. anytime soon, check out the new issue of Imbibe Magazine, where I've got a feature on a guy making high-end rum in Podunkville, Tennessee, right down the road from Jack Daniels. ...
Cheap Travel, Quality Time, and Me
Tuesday, June 10th, 2008 Posted in Leffel projects, Perceptive Travel, Travel books, Work/Life/Travel Balance | 2 Comments »A few thousand new visitors have come by to check out this blog in the past week. So because of that combined with the fact I am on vacation with my family now, pile of work be damned, here is ...


