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Forbidden Photography – A Tale of Travel Temptation

July 29, 2012 by Marsha S.

I know I shouldn't have done it but I couldn't help myself. Climbing the old stone staircase to the second floor of the Gruuthuse Museum in Brugge, Belgium, I am struck by the sunlight streaming through the nearby stained glass window, landing on the steps in a cascade of color. In only a moment I am utterly entranced. I want to capture the image before me but the museum's no … [Read more...] about Forbidden Photography – A Tale of Travel Temptation

How To Be A Good Traveler: Observations from 3 Weeks On The Road

July 11, 2012 by Marsha S.

I promised myself when I got back from my road trip, I simply had to document all the dumb, strange, and pet-peeve-y things I saw travelers do while I was traveling. By the time the three weeks had come to an end, I had a whole laundry list of bad travel behavior to pick a bone with. … [Read more...] about How To Be A Good Traveler: Observations from 3 Weeks On The Road

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