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HARRY A. FRANCK: PRINCE OF VAGABONDS

IF ANYONE ever earned the title “Prince of Vagabonds,” it was Harry A. Franck. A trip around the world sans cash? Sure. Through Germany immediately after World War I? Yep. … Continue reading

October 12, 2013 · 7 Comments

ALBERGO VERBANO, ISOLA DEI PESCATORI

THE LAKES of northern Italy, Como, Maggiore, Orta and Garda, are among my favorite places in the world. On Lago Maggiore about 50 miles northwest of Milan lies Isola dei … Continue reading

August 22, 2012 · Leave a comment