Where in the World is TravelGumbo (#274)
A new travel puzzle is posted for this week. Follow for new clues every day and see if you can solve where our mystery destination is.
A new travel puzzle is posted for this week. Follow for new clues every day and see if you can solve where our mystery destination is.
On the edge of modern Albuquerque, a series of hillsides holds evidence of much older, and incompletely understood, civilization.
Gumbo was visiting the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art in Washington DC. The museum has fascinating collection of art and artifacts, and George G shares some of its highlights.
Jonathan L takes us to the Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh, home to universities and museums.
PortMoresby returns for a third visit to the annual spring garden tour in and around Grass Valley & Nevada City in the Sierra Foothills.
This is all the clue there is: Is it enough for you to name the scene of a future TravelGumbo blog? Email answers by Monday night to TGsuggestions@gmail.com
Professor Abe's journey in central India continues, this week with a stop in beautiful Mandu, with visits to palaces, stepwells and monuments. Be sure you follow the good professor's travels!
Stephanie Kalina-Metzger shares her experience as a water judge (tasting, not swimming or diving) in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia.
After years of resistance, PHeymont visits a shoe museum and is chagrined at what he'd missed.
A new travel puzzle is posted for this week. Follow for new clues every day and see if you can solve where we're visiting.
Paul Hunter visits a beautiful estate, soon to be seen in a movie remake.
Gumbo was visiting the fascinating and well preserved mosaics at Villa Romana del Casale, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Sicily. The Villa houses the best preserved collections of Roman mosaics in the world.
Jonathan L takes us on a tour of Pittsburgh's North Side for some contemporary art and classic architecture
Maria Fedco shares some great ideas on special destinations to see when visiting Singapore.
Professor Abe's journey to Central India continues with stops in the Bhopal area. Lots to see here, including several UNESCO World Heritage sites.