Articles by Larry Taylor
Larry Taylor is a retired college journalism professor who now devotes time to travel writing, along with music and theater reviewing.
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We had long wanted to visit Canada’s East Coast provinces of Ontario and Quebec. In previous years, my wife and I had been to Canada’s West Coast and …
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For tourists, I think that the Philippines is an often overlooked destination. This is probably because of the long flight (14 hours from the West Coast). The journey …
In summer, coming San Diego and La Jolla is entering a tourist paradise– great beaches, scenic coves, picturesque shopping locations, with recreational and cultural attractions abounding. Visiting the area for a day or more …
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The Grand Avenue area of Downtown Los Angeles has become the cultural heart of the city. Many Californians and out-of-state tourists, no doubt, have thought about visiting this place but …
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That morning in Botswana played out as if it was a tightly-edited film sequence. Our group of five was in a Range Rover on a rough dirt road. Our …
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Bora Bora is said to be among the most romantic islands in the world.
It is located just under an hour’s flight from Papeete, Tahiti. On the …
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The name, Silversea, has always meant the best in cruising – small ships and impeccable service amidst luxurious surroundings. So, when we heard about the line’s newest ship, …
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Last June my wife and I flew to London for a short stay. We had been to Great Britain several times over the last three decades, staying in London, …
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We were certainly enjoying our cruise up the Danube on Uniworld’s River Countess. The food was wonderful; the sites visited were interesting and life aboard was relaxing. This …
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As Always when summer comes, San Diego in Southern California is a wonderful place to take the family for a getaway.
Take, for example, the San Diego Zoo in Balboa Park. It …
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Summer is not the usual season for tourists to visit scenic Death Valley where temperatures can average 115 degrees. But the fact is that it is a busy …
