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United Kingdom
Oxford and Blenheim Palace: Two Day Trips on One Line Out of London
Both are about an hour from Paddington and eight miles from each other. How to do one properly, or both in a long day, without a car or a coach tour.
Mexico
San Jose del Cabo: The Quiet Half of Los Cabos
Two towns share the municipality and people mix them up constantly. One has the nightlife and the cruise ships. The other has the old town, the galleries and the farm restaurants.
Italy
Two Day Trips from Rome: Bracciano for the Lake, Tivoli for the Gardens
Rome wears you out. Bracciano is an hour away on a regional train and has a castle and a lake clean enough to swim in. Tivoli has the fountains. How to do either without a car.
Canada
Montreal's Vegan Sushi Is Doing Something the Fish Places Are Not
Ohana, Sushi Momo and Bloom make sushi with no fish in it at all, and it is not an imitation of the real thing. Why removing the fish made the food more interesting.
Thoughts
Gluten Free Travel: Staying Safe and Fed on the Road
Eating safely with celiac disease while travelling: why an air fryer beats a toaster on a road trip, how to say gluten free in eleven languages, and what to carry for when it goes wrong.
USA
Two Nights in Yellowstone and Grand Teton: What We Actually Saw
Two nights is not long for Yellowstone. What we managed, what we would do differently, and why the hours around sunrise and sunset are worth the alarm.
