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F. Scott Fitzgerald on Tourists
Text: Julie Schwietert Collazo Photo: Flickr user Cote ** I dislike the “tourist vs. traveler” debate, which feels tired and whiny to me, perhaps because I’ve been traveling and writing about travel for such a long time. Besides, I think it’s important that people travel. Period. Even if they’re wearing a fanny pack. Even if … Continue reading
Announcing the Soft Launch of LatinListUSA.com
Text: Julie Schwietert Collazo Photos: Francisco Collazo ** Late one night last year, Francisco and I went on a domain name buying spree. This happens exactly once a year, for no provocation other than some new idea has occurred to us and hey… shouldn’t we buy a domain name to attach to the idea? Of … Continue reading
#FriFotos: Home
Text & Photo: Julie Schwietert Collazo ** There’s something about the view as I fly into New York, getting ready to land at JFK or LGA that gets me a little teary. I felt the same way when I’d look out the window on the plane’s approach to San Juan (especially flying over El Morro) … Continue reading
How to Pack for Cuba
Text & Photos: Julie Schwietert Collazo ** [Note: I’m sorry if you’re a leisure traveler who Googled “How to Pack for Cuba” or “packing for Cuba” or “what to pack for a trip to Cuba” and you stumbled upon this post. It’s not likely to help you much, as I’m packing not for a vacation, … Continue reading