The first landmark you'll see in Athens isn't the Acropolis, the Agora, or one of its many museums. No, the mythological cosplay will have to wait. Instead, you'll find it conveniently located in the arrivals area of the Athens International Airport. It's... See more
What's your airport class? Bad news, that basic economy fare to Rome didn’t come with seats, and now you’re staring down the barrel of 32B. What’s your number - $50? $75? You’ll probably pony up $200 to feel your legs when you land and they know it. Now i... See more
A few good pubs in The Cotswolds A good pub is my Roman Empire. I think about them at least daily. Not just because I have opinions about pubs, I do, which is probably not surprising if you’ve been around these parts for a while now. But also because pubs... See more
Your Uber won't stop for soba 04/25/2026 - Tokyo, Japan After a minute or so at the intersection, I saw a big cluster of cars coming my way. I stretched out my hand, signaling for salvation. No luck. Another wave of cars, still nothing. Figuring it must b... See more
A night in Takayama Hey friends - Apologies for being a little quiet lately. I was in Japan for the past 12 days and since it was my first time in the country, hell, my first time in that part of the world, I wanted to be fully immersed. So my publishing ... See more
