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Should this image of the Paris catacoombs disturb you? Ask columnist Henry Bennett, whose 50 years of travel (mis)adventures include locking himself in with the skulls.
Should this image of the Paris catacoombs disturb you? Ask columnist Henry Bennett, whose 50 years of travel (mis)adventures include locking himself in with the skulls.
With age, comes wisdom. With travel, comes understanding. • Canadian author Sandra Lake This New Year's marked the 50th anniversary [...]
The search is what anyone would undertake if he were not sunk in the everydayness of his own life. To [...]
It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop. • Confucius Last year, Conde [...]
When good Americans die, they go to Paris. • Oscar Wilde In the end, Paris will defeat a writer. But [...]
Emmanuel Mbasha was a proud member of the Chagga tribe and came from the Machame district of Tanzania, at the [...]
Everything you see I owe to pasta. • Sophia Loren Italy has been resting on its laurels for countless generations. [...]
Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go. • T.S. Eliot I [...]
Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes. [...]
I hope to arrive at my death late, in love and a little drunk. • from the writings of ancient [...]
Hope is the thing with feathers/That perches in the soul/And sings the tune without the words/And never stops /at all [...]
Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding. — Khalil Gibran With the loss of an [...]