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.
The Other Alcott Sister: Abigail May Alcott Nieriker
The Bashful Adventurer goes to Orchard House in Concord, MA to see all things Louisa May Alcott. But it’s another Alcott sister, Abigail May Alcott Nieriker (AKA “Amy” in Little Women) who turns out to have a big presence there.
Travel in the Time of the Coronavirus
Don’t let your dream of travel die during the time of the coronavirus. The Bashful Adventurer talks about what the future may hold, how to stay in touch, and armchair travel.
A Review of the Parker New York Hyatt
The Bashful Adventurer reviews the Parker New York Hyatt hotel in midtown Manhattan: What inspires me to book a stay at the Parker New York Hyatt? That it is just steps away from the Russian Tea Room, where I happen to have a brunch date. I will have to find out whether the convenience merits…
Russian Tea Room Review
The Bashful Adventurer descends on the iconic Russian Team Room restaurant in New York City. But will it live up to her dreams and its past glory?
Where to Eat in Northern Westchester, NY and Vicinity
As longtime residents of Northern Westchester county, the Bashful Adventurer and the Brawny Sherpa are often asked what their go-to restaurants are. Here, they share the local places they visit again and again.
A Visit to the Babe Ruth Grave
Finding themselves in Hawthorne, NY (Westchester County), the Bashful Adventurer and the Brawny Sherpa visit the grave of Babe Ruth. Will they appreciate what they find there?