Istanbul: The Museum of Innocence by Orhan Pamuk
It was by chance that I stumbled on the Museum of Innocence. Not the book. The Museum. After visiting Dolmabahce Palace, I walked along the Bosphorus and decided, without Continue Reading →
Books I love as I travel
It was by chance that I stumbled on the Museum of Innocence. Not the book. The Museum. After visiting Dolmabahce Palace, I walked along the Bosphorus and decided, without Continue Reading →
The last pages in « Crimes of August » describe a calm and normal day in Rio. « The one thousand and seven hundred tourists who had disembarked from the ship Santa Maria visited Continue Reading →
For Rome, the first book that comes to mind is « Memoirs of Hadrian » by the French author, Marguerite Yourcenar. I actually read the book while in Rome, for Continue Reading →
I got a request from my sister-in-law as she was preparing her trip to the US. I responded on the blog’s Facebook page. Assuming Americans could be interested by what Continue Reading →
When I launched this blog, I received a request for book recommendations for a forthcoming trip to the States (Washington, DC and New York). I enjoyed responding, first on the Continue Reading →