It's that time of year again! It's time to recommend my favorite travel products for the traveler in your life. I have traveled at least a week out of every month this year so I've tested these products firsthand. These are all items that I regularly use and, best of all, apart from the one nice … [Read more...] about Caroline’s Favorite Things 2015
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Packing for a Blue Cruise in Turkey
One of the quintessential experiences of traveling in Turkey's Mediterranean region is going on what's known as a "blue cruise." Named for the Turkish boats called gulets that sail the crystal blue waters, it's a way to see the region's ruins and history while soaking up the sun and eating the … [Read more...] about Packing for a Blue Cruise in Turkey
Harry Potter Landmarks in England
If you're a fan of the Harry Potter series like I am, you have to travel to the United Kingdom. I've been in London for two of the movie premieres and made special trips just to track down landmarks from the movies. And while there are even more filming locations throughout England and Scotland that … [Read more...] about Harry Potter Landmarks in England
Exploring Soho with Eating London
Whoever says that British food isn't good, and is heavy and unhealthy, isn't eating the right dishes. A common misconception is easily broken once you check out London's ethnic eating enclaves and sit down for a true Sunday roast at a neighborhood pub. One of my favorite things about visiting a … [Read more...] about Exploring Soho with Eating London
Scenes from Rural Louisiana
I just returned from a whirlwind trip around Louisiana with a different location each night in a bus with 30 other writers. The pace of these trips is truly exhausting, so I try to limit them to one or two per year. The rest of the year, I prefer to create my own trips or go with less than 10 people … [Read more...] about Scenes from Rural Louisiana