Everett Potter's Travel Report

Cloven hoof prints were about the last thing I expected to see in Tuscany. But there they were, dozens of them, neatly stamped in the soft mud surrounding a puddle… Continue reading »

  Reviewed by Richard West. Tramps there a traveler who, upon arriving at a delightful destination, hasn’t thought, lo!, I could happily live here? Bet they are rare as pinto… Continue reading »

BACKSTORY: Anyone in search of Irish gentility (which is getting harder to find in the fast-paced world of the Celtic Tiger) would do well to spend a night or two… Continue reading »

Why a Woman-Specific Bike? By Dalma Heyn Twenty-three years ago, Georgena Terry, a mechanical engineer and passionate cyclist, noticed something: bicycles were built for men. Too many women, who usually… Continue reading »

  By Dalma Heyn Bike tours can bring out a host of surprising anxieties. They only peek out at arrival and then, at dinnertime, pour out freely as the chardonnay:… Continue reading »

As someone who looks longingly at rivers wherever I travel, the idea of carrying a small fly rod is very appealing. That’s "small" as in something I can stuff into… Continue reading »

Review by Bobbie Leigh Leading contemporary realist painter Jacob Collins has been dubbed a "modern old-master" and visitors to his fourth solo show at Hirschl & Adler will immediately understand… Continue reading »

Back in the 80′s, I was one of those Americans who never went to Paris without my dog-eared copy of “The Food Lovers Guide to Paris” by Patricia Wells. Wells… Continue reading »

Reviewed by Richard West I adore books written about Paris. My collection doesn’t fill the 250 feet of shelving Thomas Jefferson required to hold the books he brought home from… Continue reading »

  Paris may be enchanting in the spring, but for diehard devotees of the City of Light, the season is completely beside the point. The city is always a treat…. Continue reading »