Meeting Hemingway at Harry’s Bar April 3, 2016 Literary tourism lives as the Bashful Adventurer ventures into Harry’s Bar in Venice looking for Ernest Hemingway. Will she find him? Read more →
Venice in Winter March 9, 2016 I love Venice in the springtime; I love Venice in the fall. But will Venice in winter meet expectations? The Bashful Adventurer gives it a try. Read more →
Katharine Hepburn’s Summertime Romance June 12, 2014 Get ready for a trip to Venice by watching the Katharine Hepburn film Summertime. Read more →
Venetian Calm and Venetian Crowds October 16, 2012 A trip to Venice introduces some Venetian calm and Venetian crowds to visitors. Read more →
Venice: What I Learned from My Gondola Ride October 13, 2012 Can Venice and a pricey gondola ride possibly live up to the hype? The Bashful Adventurer finds out. Read more →
Getting Out of the House and Staying Put September 25, 2012 I travel because I want to try out different lives. Could I remember the names of all the trees and remedies to become a shaman? Would throwing my slop into the streets of medieval Rouen be too much for me?… Read more →