Posts Tagged with "France"

Top Travel Destinations for 2010

Friday, January 29, 2010

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Top Travel Destinations for 2010

GoMad Nomad contributers share their top travel destinations for 2010

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Learning French in France

Sunday, January 17, 2010

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Learning French in France

I was never really interested in France or French, preferring to study a less bourgeois language like Spanish in school. Not that my language prejudice mattered, because like most Americans I never mastered a second language at all. Sure, I later got by hitchhiking in Cuba with my rudimentary Spanish, but I didn't speak the language. And then I married a guy from France...

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The Same Dirt

Sunday, December 27, 2009

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My mother crossed the border of the United States for the first time in her life two years ago. It was to visit me during one of my off-season excursions. When I owned the cafe on Chokoloskee Island in Florida, I often traveled in the summer months

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