With Broadway closed and New York City museums just beginning to open, visitors to Manhattan may be seeking more viable forms of socially distanced entertainment. The Bashful Adventurer takes a Circle Line NYC cruise around Manhattan during the time of the coronavirus. But will she feel safe?
Category: United States
Books about Newport, RI: Murder at the Breakers
Disinclined to venture too far from home during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Bashful Adventurer picks up a copy of Murder at the Breakers. But will this Gilded Newport Mystery make her want to visit Newport, RI?
Escape to Cold Spring, NY during the Pandemic
Set back by a summer storm that knocks out her power and internet, the Bashful Adventurer books a mini-vacation in nearby Cold Spring, NY during the COVID-19 pandemic. But will she feel safe there?
Staying at the Miami Marriott Biscayne Bay during the COVID-19 Pandemic
What’s it like staying in Miami during the pandemic? The Bashful Adventurer checks in at the Miami Marriott Biscayne Bay and finds out.
What to See in Lakehurst, NJ
With family ties in Lakehurst, NJ, the Bashful Adventurer revisits sites important to her family history. But will an ordinary visitor be drawn to them, too?
What Visiting the Seaside Heights Boardwalk Is Like Now
In this summer of staycations, the Bashful Adventurer heads to the boardwalk in Seaside Heights, NJ for a much-needed reprieve. Will she feel safe on this day trip? Will you?
A Book Set in Sanibel, FL: Seduced by Randy Wayne White
Happy to start a Bashful Adventurer Book Club while traveling in place during the coronavirus pandemic, the Bashful Adventurer turns to a Randy Wayne White thriller set in Sanibel, FL for a bit of healthful escapism during a very fraught time. Join her!
On Monday I Traveled to the Supermarket
Travel in the time of the coronavirus pandemic: A grocery store/#COVIDKindness saga with a slight dose of privilege
Books by Randy Wayne White: Books to Read during the Coronavirus Epidemic
Reduced to being an armchair traveler during the great COVID-19 pandemic, the Bashful Adventurer cracks open a novel by Randy Wayne White and learns lessons useful for these rat-riot insane times.
A Visit to the Smallest Post Office in the U.S.: Ochopee Post Office
The Bashful Adventurer, ever the philatelist and a retro letter writer, happens upon the Ochopee post office, the smallest post office in the United States. Welcome to Ochopee, FL 34141.