Let’s face it, Mexico has had its fair share of bad press during the last year with reports of hurricanes, viruses, warring drug lords and a recent high profile murder of a reality series producer’s wife. However, are the headlines the whole story? Are there legitimate reasons to be concerned when traveling Mexico beyond...
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“If you build it, they will come,” may be one of my favorite lines from any movie ever. It is romantic and hopeful and conjures magical images like the trail of headlights lining up to spend money at a remote cornfield and baseball diamond in Iowa, just as they did in the Field of Dreams. As much as I love the idea, this for me...
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I had a nice Father’s Day, with much of my time spent on the road with my little girl as we drove between Modesto and Los Angeles. I love driving straight roads between scattered cars; it gives me time for my thoughts to wander. Somewhere around Bakersfield, I decided to begin offering the under-the-hood account of how I...
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Today I turned 44. To my occasional disappointment, time has marched on. I like to think I am only a thin baloney slice more than what I used to be. Really, I don’t feel that old, but my tastes have changed. I have become a step slower and probably need glasses. I have evolved. However, I remember back in the day. As a...
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The other day I found myself on Adventerous Kate a travel blog. I don’t know Kate, or how she found In The Know Traveler, but she added ITKT to a short list of paying websites in the travel market for writers. It is a nice list of good sites, and I was happy to be included, but it was clear no one is paying very much for articles...
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When the phone rang, I knew it was trouble. I had just emailed a woman information she did not want to hear. I had to inform her the last cupcake was sold and I had no more cupcakes (I am choosing to use cupcakes as an analogy because the whole story is long and boring and cupcakes are delicious. FYI, this had nothing to do with...
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