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Adriatic Regatta 2019
I considered the bad omens at lunch as I sat with my husband at a table on the lee side of a four-hundred-year-old building on the Pjaca (old town square), sipping on a glass of crisp white wine and eating light crusty pizza. The wind whipping around us made for clear skies and spectacular views of crashing waves slamming into the marble boardwalk outside Diocletian’s Palace, but it was not the wind I wanted to feel. It didn’t matter that in the distance I saw a harbor full of catamarans and sailboats appearing like an apparition of appetizers, their masts so uniform in height they resembled hundreds of toothpicks stuck in tasty, yet expensive treats.
Escape the Winter Blues
An American ex-pat turned amateur sleuth sets out on a fast-paced search to find her missing niece who has disappeared into the murky waters of international yachting. Will she find her, or will it end in mutiny, or even worse, in murder?
Holiday Wish List
JANE GOLDEN'S latest international mystery ADRIATIC ALLURE takes readers on a roily adventure to Croatia, Montenegro, and Albania.
Author Interview: Five Inspirations to Write Travel Mysteries
Novelist JANE GOLDEN answers a few questions about her travel mystery books and writing.
Cruising the Adriatic Sea with Trinity Yachts
Have you ever wondered what happens to a TRINITY yacht after its birth on the Gulf Coast? Are you curious about the eventual home of those sleek hulls, polished to perfection with chrome gleaming in the sunlight?
Five Reasons to Visit Romania
Top 5 reasons to take a look at Romania now before the rest of the world discovers it.
Love on Lastovo Island
We arrived by sailboat to the Croatian island of Lastovo – surrounded by the crystal clear Adriatic and known for the fact that its main village was in the center of the island as opposed to sitting on the harbor like all other cities and villages of its age. The...
In the Footsteps of Marco Polo- part two
It was a perfect November day, but there was not much information about Marco Polo. Yes, there were restaurants, bars, and shops bearing his name, but not much to satiate our curiosity. We left feeling privileged to have peaked into the enchanted lives of the year-long residents, but a bit disappointed we did not learn more about the famous traveler.
In the Footsteps of Marco Polo- part one
Welcome to my new blog about traveling and seeing the world in a new light! It will be filled with entertaining stories that I have written about remote and exotic places, life abroad, and all that traveling entails. I will also be introducing my readers to guest writers and photographers who, like me, have traveled to far corners of the world and see the beauty in the details of everyday life no matter how distant those places are from our shores.
