May Travel News
Hi from Rick: We’re All in This Together
I should be in Paris right now, updating my France guidebook. But, like many of you, I'm staying home in our national effort to starve out this virus. (The Seattle Times found homebound life for this travel writer worth a feature.)
From my porch, I overlook my little town of Edmonds, located a half-hour north of Seattle. I see teens maintaining social distance in the skateboard park, dogs walking their people, and not much traffic. Gliding up and down Puget Sound are container ships, reminding me that there's still commerce and a great big world out there. Beyond that are the mighty Olympic Mountains — the stage set for an every-evening-devotional of magnificent sunsets. Every home between my place and the water contains a family with a story — many with… Read more
