Canada’s Two Cultures: English Toronto and French Montreal/Quebec City
“Canada’s Two Cultures” suggests the fascination with one of North America’s most remarkable cultural mixes: English Toronto and French Montreal/Quebec. [data-ps-embed-type=slideshow] > iframe...
View ArticleHawaii’s Hokulea Canoe Tells Story of Polynesian Voyage
Author’s Note: The Hokulea voyaging canoe in Hawaii symbolizes a longing that many travelers worldwide now feel during the COVID-19 crisis–the wish to get out and explore. Hokulea and similar...
View ArticleReno, Nevada, Adapts to Survive
Author’s Note: Like all destinations, even before the COVID-19 challenges, Reno and Northern Nevada have struggled to survive. The region awaits a resurgence of tourism after the CIVD-19 era passes....
View ArticleCalifornia’s Redwood Country
Author’s Note: “California’s Redwood Country” will be a welcome perennial getaway once again for many travelers when the coronavirus constraints diminish. This article is one of 30 chapters in my...
View ArticleCalifornia’s Shasta City and Dam: The Northern Gold Rush and the Enduring...
Author’s Note: When the coronavirus crisis abates, the Shasta region of Northern California will appeal to travelers seeking out the beauty of nature and the historic story of the Northern Gold Rush....
View ArticleJohn Steinbeck and Salinas: The Okies of the “The Grapes of Wrath”
Author’s Note: This article “John Steinbeck and Salinas: The Okies of the The Grapes of Wrath” is a stand-alone article on my website. Parallel articles on the Salinas/Monterey region are chapters in...
View ArticleCalifornia’s Mammoth Lakes in Summer
Author’s Note: When the coronavirus fears abate, a visit to Mammoth Lakes in the Eastern Sierra will again emerge as a major summer road-trip outing in California. This article “California’s Mammoth...
View ArticleAlcatraz and Angel Islands in San Francisco Bay: The Secure Prison and the...
Author’s Note: Alcatraz is on lockdown, and it’s not due to bad behavior from Al Capone. It’s the raging Coronavirus, and I don’t know when Alcatraz will open. But the island is out there, shimmering...
View ArticleCoronavirus in My San Francisco Bay Area Backyard
(Author’s Note: Here is a July 8 120-day update of this article. Earlier, I put up a 30-day, 60-day, and 90-day update, all below. Our current Coronavirus, COVID-19, became present and recorded on...
View ArticleOnTravel Radio/Podcast Interviews Lee Foster on His California Travel Books...
Author’s Note: This article “OnTravel Radio/Podcast Interviews Lee Foster on His California Travel Books and Articles” describes my recent interview with Elizabeth Harryman and Paul Lasley. By Lee...
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