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COOK’S TRAVELLER’S HANDBOOK HEALTH RESORTS PART 2

YESTERDAY WE PREPARED FOR (ARMCHAIR) TRAVEL to the South of France as described in Cook’s Handbook to the Health Resorts of the South of France, Riviera, and Pyrenees. Today in … Continue reading

June 26, 2023 · Leave a comment

HEALTH RESORTS—JUST IN TIME PART 1

IF EVER I’VE needed a health resort, it’s now, right?. So I turn to my Cook’s Handbook to see what meets my fancy. It’s a 1905 edition? Whatever.  This particular … Continue reading

November 1, 2020 · 1 Comment

CURRYING FLAVOR, 1912

WE JUST enjoyed curried fish for dinner and this reminded me that India is not among the places I’ve visited. It’s easy to do some armchair travel, though, so I … Continue reading

October 22, 2015 · 1 Comment