When I first moved to Myrtle Beach, new local friends would sometime express amazement that I actually spent so much time on the beach. Summer, fall, winter, spring, you’d find me there at all kinds of times that weren’t at high noon in the summer. One of my favorite times was whenever some kind of [...]
This past week I spent several days on the Outer Banks of North Carolina with family. One of everyone’s favorite things about this beach house was the oceanfront gazebo. (or IS the oceanfront gazebo – some of us, not me, are still there It was a favorite gathering spot. For several of us it was [...]
On the third weekend of July 2009, I not only felt incredibly lucky to be visiting Venice with my family, I felt lucky to be in the right place at the right time. We had chosen to travel to this unique city on water on the weekend of The Feast of the Redeemer (Festa del [...]
This week’s submission comes from my brother, sister-in-law and niece who are currently traveling in Egypt. Now tell me this is not one of the most adorable Travel Belles you have ever seen in your life? There’s the bandanna, the shades, the grin, and last but not least the jaunty way her arm is placed [...]
Lace curtains billowed from shuttered windows that opened to reveal a misty valley of orchards, vineyards and beautifully aged Italian country homes. The Tyrrhenian Sea glistened a few miles away as I breathed in air fragrant with sun-warmed herbs and smiled at the excited squeals of my friends echoing throughout the villa we’d rented for [...]
Rome, Italy: My son and I like to set up a little organic market stall at our neighborhood playground. I used to do this when I was a child, in the same place, and it’s heartwarming to see my son–totally unprompted–doing the same. Starting from the bottom left we have, freshly harvested collard greens, wild [...]
Welcome to the first edition of Belle Views. This new weekly photography feature is all about you showing off whatever it is you’re seeing and shooting recently. Be sure to read more about how you can submit your own photographs for possible inclusion. And we’d love it if you would join The Travel Belles new [...]
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Silence, Color and Architecture on Lake Orta, Italy by @gomarwrites
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