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    The Sunset in Alaska

    Into Denali: Not quite following in Chris McCandless’ footsteps

    by Brooke Marshall It was spring in Denali, which roughly translates to a mild winter day in the Lower 48. That didn’t stop the band…

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    Francis August 26, 2022
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    The Colombian flag at El Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas, a fortress in Cartagena

    Touring Colombia with the Ghost of Gabo

    By Rebecca Grenham I’d wanted to head to Colombia ever since I finished Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s Love in the Time of Cholera three years, nine…

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    Jaclyn July 5, 2022
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    The Atlantic Inn at sunset

    Ghosts, Memories and Lobster Rolls: A Visit to Block Island and the Past.

    By Billy Finn We drove about three hours north from New York City, fighting traffic the whole way. It was a humid, cloud-choked morning in…

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    Jaclyn June 28, 2022
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    Arrival in Paris

    Times Have Changed: Down And Out In Paris, 85 Years On

    By Jonathan Moore Down And Out In Paris And London, George Orwell’s iconic memoir of his time spent working in Parisian kitchens and living jobless…

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    Jaclyn May 19, 2022
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    Victor Montejo with Mayan calendar

    Traveling Through the Land of the Eternal Spring: A Literary Journey

    By Mark D. Walker Several of my fellow writers asked why I’m so passionate about Guatemala and its people.  The answer is simple: as a…

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    Jaclyn April 27, 2022
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    Taras Shevchenko University, Kyiv, Ukraine

    Gogol in Ukraine

    By Irene Zabytko I’ve been to Ukraine many times, mostly to visit family and friends. But like most people in the world these days, it’s…

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    Jaclyn April 6, 2022
    Cliffs of Moher

    The Feeling of Moher

    By Savannah Barrow In The Symbolism of Poetry, W.B. Yeats writes: “All sounds, all colours, all forms, either because of their pre-ordained energies or because…

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    Jaclyn March 31, 2022
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    An Interview with Diana Fox

    By Hannah White Dr. Diana J. Fox is a decolonial feminist scholar-activist and documentary film producer. She is professor of Anthropology and Department Chair at…

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    Hannah White March 28, 2022
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    Sign on the way to Hobatere Lodge

    Alone in Namibia with Martha Gellhorn

    By Piia Mustamäki “You are alone?” The young woman’s raised left eyebrow gave away her surprise. It was Christmas Day during a pandemic and I…

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    Jaclyn February 23, 2022
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    Literary Sites of New England

    By Kevin Brown When most people think about visiting New England to explore literary sites, they think first of Boston. While Boston has some places…

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    Jaclyn February 22, 2022
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    At Literary Traveler we help readers explore their literary imagination. Since 1998, Literary Traveler has provided informative and inspiring travel writing featuring writers and the places that they have traveled. We also have featured a wide variety of literary tours, and literary events to help readers find exciting and interesting places to visit. We have offered unique tours with organizations like Classical Pursuits the National Trust for Historic Preservation. In the past we have promoted and participated in literary tours and cruises on The Delta Queen and The Queen Mary 2. Please check out our travel videos and travel blogs. 

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    © 2025 - Literary Traveler At Literary Traveler we help readers explore their literary imagination. Since 1998, Literary Traveler has provided informative and inspiring travel writing featuring writers and the places that they have traveled. We also have featured a wide variety of literary tours, and literary events to help readers find exciting and interesting places to visit. Some of our unique discussion based travel tours with organizations like Classical Pursuits the National Trust for Historic Preservation. In the past we have promoted and participated in literary tours and cruises on The Delta Queen and The Queen Mary 2. Please check out our travel videos. If you are interesting in writing for Literary Traveler please see our travel writing submissions guidelines. If you are interested in advertising or listing your tours, please contact us at 855-548- 8785 or use our contact form to request our updated Media Kit. We also consult with various destination marketing organizations tour companies and hotels and resorts.

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