Blog 11 Travelling with a different purpose
Blog 11. Travelling with a different purpose. What travel ads and stories miss: the way people live, the political and economic vibes of a country. I tried to see the real Greece, Croatia, Bosnia, Chile and Cuba Why don’t I want glamour, scenery and cultural events? Like millions of other Europeans I was tossed about on the winds of mid-twentieth century history. It made me keenly interested to find out how my scattered-round-the-world family lived and see how well my father’s…