As you know, most everything I do in my work, whether in person or online, has to do with crossing bridges of one kind or another. I don’t write much at all about politics. It’s not that I’m not tempted sometimes…
Some of my favorite moments as a tour leader are watching the expressions of our travelers as they first encounter some of these wonders. There is a particular corner where I like to skip ahead just a little so I can savor the expressions as the group rounds the corner and sees the magnificent Eiffel Tower towering above them in all its glory.