The color red may dominate during Valentine’s Day, but this vibrant color has ruled for thousands of years. Red can … More
Category: art and travel
Portals
Aren’t you curious when you see a locked door, a portal into another environment? Here are a selection of doorways … More
The Art of Cultural Remembrances
This was originally published in 2015 – given that Día de los Muertos is coming up on November 1-2, its … More
The art of Mercados
This entry was written over 6 years ago in 2015, before the world of travel changed. Now when I remember … More
The Art on the Street
A travel memory from December 2019. We came to explore Villa de Zaachila’s archeological site, but afterwards strolling through the … More
From My Bookshelf
Oaxaca al Gusto: An Infinite Gastronomy by Diana Kennedy is on my bookshelf. This is more than a cookbook – … More
Art and Archeology
My longing for travel continues. I’ve been remembering past trips in an effort to soothe my travel pangs. Yagul is … More
Travels and Public Art
This post was originally published 7 years ago. While today I am yearning for travel, I do remember some of … More
A Travel Memory
The mask that inspired our search for the artist.
The Art of Architecture
The Hudson River Valley region is fortunate to have landmarks designed by notables such as Calvert Vaux, Andrew Jackson Downing, … More