TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 7hFrom the TravelGumbo Archivesbuff.lyAmber Fields of GrainPhotos from a ripened field of wheat, taken in late summer. 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 11hFrom the TravelGumbo Archivesbuff.lySan Gennaro Festival, Soho, New York CityJonathan L takes a walk around Soho, in New York City 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 13hNEWS—Scotch whisky gets its own space satellitetravelgumbo.comScotch whisky gets its own space satelliteAn experiment will test whether Scotch whisky will age faster in space 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 15hFrom the TravelGumbo Archivesbuff.lyMiddleton Place Plantation, Charleston, South CarolinaSamantha says there is so much to see and do here that you could easily spend the whole day exploring the grounds and House Tour. 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 16hTravelGumbo Today October 12, 2026 MIning a World of Gems in North Carolina / Surprise at Mountain Tower in Hot Springs / Lighthouse of St Theodore, Kefalonia / Oldies / News #TravelGumboToday buff.ly/JtV8KYA FREE DAILY NEWSLETTER buff.ly/LYiBJBZ 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 19hFrom the TravelGumbo Archivesbuff.lyMolo Audace, TriesteTrieste's long pier serves up history and a pleasant place to stroll and sun 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 20hToday's feature—Mining a World of Gems in North Carolinatravelgumbo.comMining a World of Gems in North CarolinaMarilyn Jones visits a fun attraction where visitors can 'mine' gems from all over 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 20hNEWS—AA, KLM double down on Starlink inflight WiFitravelgumbo.comAA, KLM double down on Starlink inflight WiFiAmerican and KLM are the latest to go all-in on Starlink inflight WiFi 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 12/10/2026From the TravelGumbo Archivesbuff.lyLost Glory: Palermo's Arena TrianonNow reduced to use as a parking lot, the Arena Trianon was once a lively entertainment center. 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 11/10/2026From the TravelGumbo Archivestravelgumbo.comA Canoeing Adventure on the Yukon RiverDrFumblefinger shares his experiences canoeing down the Yukon River to Dawson City. 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 11/10/2026NEWS—France planning big cut in post officestravelgumbo.comFrance planning big cut in post officesFrance is joining the trend toward fewer post offices as mail volume drops 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 11/10/2026From the TravelGumbo Archivestravelgumbo.comBrooklyn Seltzer Museum—Yes, it's a thing!Brooklyn's last seltzer-bottling plant soldiers on and offers 2,000 years of seltzer history 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 11/10/2026TravelGumbo Today October 11, 2026 Reflections on Restoration, Renovation and Reality / Stowaway at Sea / Colorful Seats, Paris Suburbs / Oldies / News #TravelGumboToday buff.ly/9JVIRFc FREE DAILY NEWSLETTER buff.ly/LYiBJBZ 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 11/10/2026From the TravelGumbo Archivesbuff.lyMeerkats, Camdeboo National Park, South AfricaProfessorAbe shares photos from South Africa of his very first encounter with meerkats. 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Today's feature—Reflections on Restoration, Renovation and Realitytravelgumbo.comReflections on Restoration, Renovation and RealityThoughts on the long debate over historic authenticity and the changing lives of buildings 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 11/10/2026NEWS—Singapore turns up fines to turn down noisetravelgumbo.comSingapore turns up fines to turn down noiseSingapore's new fines for playing loud music and other offenses range up to S$5000 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Gumbo's Picture of the Day—A Stowaway at Seatravelgumbo.comA Stowaway at SeaA small bird that boarded our ship without a ticket and kept us company for a few days while sailing the Pacific Ocean. 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 11/10/2026From the TravelGumbo Archivesbuff.lyFrigate Birds, PanamaAmong the more impressive birds one spots at sea in warm climates is the frigate bird. 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 10/10/2026From the TravelGumbo Archivesbuff.lyBasilica Menor Católica Nuestra Madre de Monserrate, EcuadorA visit to a beloved Catholic church near the city of Manta, Ecuador. 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 10/10/2026NEWS—BA’s A380s to be ‘luxury hotels in sky’travelgumbo.comBA's A380s to be 'luxury hotels in sky'While others are dropping the superjumbo, British Airways has a new plan for them 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 10/10/2026One-Clue Mystery: Name the Place! This is all the clue there is: Is it enough for you to name the scene of a future TravelGumbo blog? Email answers by Monday midnight to TGsuggestions@gmail.com. #TravelGumbo By Travelers, for Travelers 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 10/10/2026From the TravelGumbo Archivesbuff.lyGolden Oldie: Books, Posters and MagicJonathan L takes us on a tour of some small galleries in midtown New York. 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 10/10/2026TravelGumbo Today October 10, 2026 One-Clue Mystery / Monkey Forest, Ubud, Bali / A Flock of (Rubber) Ducks / Naples at Night / Oldies / News #TravelGumboToday buff.ly/U1pu5mJ FREE DAILY NEWSLETTER buff.ly/LYiBJBZ 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Today's feature—Monkey Forest, Ubud, Balitravelgumbo.comMonkey Forest, Ubud, BaliA visit to a monkey preserve -- with a chance to see wandering troops of monkeys and perhaps even interact with them. 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Today's feature—One-Clue Mystery: Name the Place!travelgumbo.comOne-Clue Mystery: Name the Place!This is all the clue there is: Is it enough for you to name the scene of a future TravelGumbo blog? Email answers by Monday midnight to TGsuggestions@gmail.com. 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 10/10/2026NEWS—France to drivers: Use your phone, lose your licensetravelgumbo.comFrance to drivers: Use your phone, lose your licenseFrance is toughening the penalties for using mobile phones while driving 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Gumbo's Picture of the Day—A Flock of (Rubber) Duckstravelgumbo.comA Flock of (Rubber) DucksRubber ducks are everywhere, but this Amsterdam store has the most I've seen anywhere! 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 10/10/2026From the TravelGumbo Archivesbuff.lyTwisted Natural SculptureA twisted natural sculpture attracts Troy's attention. 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 09/10/2026From the TravelGumbo Archivesbuff.lyGustav III's Museum of Antiquities, StockholmA visit to the oldest public museum in Sweden, featuring King Gustav III's collection of ancient Roman art 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 09/10/2026NEWS—In Japan, a new 350-kilometer walking trailtravelgumbo.comhttps://www.travelgumbo.com/in-japan-a-new-350-kilometer-walking-trail/ 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 09/10/2026From the TravelGumbo Archivesbuff.lySanta Fe Depot and Harvey House, Dodge CityThe train only stops twice a day, but the activity based at the historic station is non-stop 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 09/10/2026TravelGumbo Today October 9, 2026 Through the Rear Window: the Road to Udaipur / Asiatic Black Bears / Robola from Kefalonia, Greece / Oldies / News #TravelGumboToday buff.ly/sQCZu13 FREE DAILY NEWSLETTER buff.ly/LYiBJBZ 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Gumbo on the Go! A delicious BAKED cheesecake with a proper shortcrust base at Schloss Heinitzburg in Windhoek on our last full day here. 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Gumbo on the Go! The male Namibian Rock Agama has an iridescent blue body and a bright orange head and tail. The females look like another species altogether, with a green body and bright yellow markings on the head. 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 09/10/2026From the TravelGumbo Archivesbuff.lyAmber Fields of GrainPhotos from a ripened field of wheat, taken in late summer. 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Today's feature—Through the Rear Window: The road to Udaipurtravelgumbo.comThrough the Rear Window: The road to UdaipurSome of the sights DrFumblefinger encountered while on a road trip through Rajisthan. 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 09/10/2026NEWS—Carnival stirs up its cruise fleettravelgumbo.comCarnival stirs up its cruise fleetCarnival is moving ships from Cunard to P&O and from P&O to Holland America 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Gumbo's Picture of the Day—Asiatic Black Bears, Laostravelgumbo.comAsiatic Black Bears, LaosThe Asiatic black bear is a vulnerable species. DrFumblefinger visits a bear rescue center Laos. 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 09/10/2026From the TravelGumbo Archivesbuff.lyHonky Tonk Angels Mural, Nashville, TennesseeSamantha and her husband had a fun time running around Downtown Nashville, Tennessee. 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 08/10/2026From the TravelGumbo Archivesbuff.lyMiramare Castle: Maximillian's DreamMiramare is the lavish castle built by the enigmatic and underestimated Maximillian, later Emperor of Mexico 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 08/10/2026NEWS—Dutch woman wins Golden Spurtletravelgumbo.comDutch woman wins Golden SpurtleThe award goes to a world-champion porridge maker 001
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Gumbo on the Go! A new industry is apparently growing alongside the spread of tattoo parlors… 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 08/10/2026From the TravelGumbo Archivesbuff.lySan Gennaro Festival, Soho, New York CityJonathan L takes a walk around Soho, in New York City 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 08/10/2026TravelGumbo Today October 8, 2026 Cleveland Botanical Garden in Bloom / Finishing off the Evening / Google Maps' Idea of 'Mostly Flat' / Oldies / News #TravelGumboToday buff.ly/keVJt6F FREE DAILY NEWSLETTER buff.ly/LYiBJBZ 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Gumbo on the Go! You find restaurants/inns that offer German cuisine - or an African version thereof - in many places in Namibia. This one is in Keetmanshoop in the South. 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Gumbo on the Go! Not what you want to find under the washbasin, but this fearsome-looking specimen at a public toilet in the Kgalagadi Park was actually a non-venomous mole snake (as we found out later). 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Gumbo on the Go! At a Manhattan greengrocer, the gourd of your choice is available in all sizes 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 08/10/2026From the TravelGumbo Archivesbuff.lyLost Glory: Palermo's Arena TrianonNow reduced to use as a parking lot, the Arena Trianon was once a lively entertainment center. 000
TravelGumbo @travelgumbo.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Today's feature—The Cleveland Botanical Garden in Bloomtravelgumbo.comThe Cleveland Botanical Garden in BloomA closer look at some of the more colorful and interesting plants at the Cleveland Botanical Garden 000