Category Archives: Travel

SOME THINGS NEVER CHANGE

Posted on April 26, 2019 by Carol Bryant

One week into our Down Under adventure and I’m feeling a growing connection to the young woman I was before kids and mortgage and life in the burbs morphed me into a responsible adult.  Odd that I never noticed the … Continue reading →

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SECOND VERSE NOT QUITE THE SAME AS THE FIRST

Posted on April 8, 2019 by Carol Bryant

Thirty five years ago I was single, touring the world with a tall, dark and handsome Aussie.  Zimbabwe…Switzerland…Vanuatu…Egypt… The world beckoned and we made the most of his Qantas flight benefits. We’d close up our flat in Sydney, put the … Continue reading →

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SO FAR AWAY

Posted on June 4, 2015 by Carol Bryant

Who do you most admire?  My answer to that question used to be a fairly predictable list  of assorted literary and historical figures, with a liberal bent towards those who made the world better for their fellow man. Lately, however, … Continue reading →

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AMERICAN AIRLINES RANT

Posted on August 7, 2014 by Carol Bryant

I surrender. With just one roundtrip flight, American Airlines has successfully sucked the life out of my passion for travel. I don’t know if that was American’s intention but it sure seemed that way last weekend. When the man at … Continue reading →

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HUATULCO

Posted on July 21, 2014 by Carol Bryant

Pristine… Unspoiled… A tropical paradise… Travel writers use these words so often that I had begun to think of them as merely clichés. That is, until I came to Huatulco and gazed out over the pristine bay, where sea turtles … Continue reading →

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