Inspiring Travel Writing from Dea Birkett: Page 2 of 2

The Baths of Budapest | Dea Birkett | Hungary | Budapest Region | Budapest
Aaaaah. Mmmmm. I was in ecstasy. My body felt exquisite, my limbs as loose a rag doll's. My skin was as soft as a Persian carpet. I was indulging in the torrid heat of a thermal bath.My passion for bathing began with my first visit to Budapest. For...

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Before You Die: Feel the Heat | Dea Birkett | Namibia
Namibia: Lie on top of the Hoba Meteorite in Namibia, and feel its heat.

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Krakow | Dea Birkett | Poland | Krakow Region | Krakow
What do the Pope, the Nobel Prize winning poet Czeslaw Milosz and the Museum of Insurance have in common? They're all Krakowian. Krakow may be Poland's second city in terms of size, but in things spiritual, artistic, and cultural it's indisputably...

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The Chesapeake Circle | Dea Birkett | United States | Maryland | Chesapeake Circle
Captain Barry pulled up the crabs. There were half a dozen of them, their blue claws snapping at us. We pulled some more pots, and there were half a dozen more. He explained to the kids that crabs in this part of the world are blue, not pink. But in...

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Hotel Del Coronado | Dea Birkett
Think Southern California, and you think surfers, seedy motels, and gas-guzzling cars. But just outside San Diego, on the Coronado peninsula, a legend of a hotel defies every cheap Californian cliché. Hotel Del Coronado was built 112 years ago,...

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