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Scott is a freelance travel writer based out of The Woodlands, TX. You can go to his website and blog at scottkendalltravels.com. Scott is a former Navy Officer, special education teacher and tennis coach, and loves traveling in his home state of Texas and beyond.

Murano and Burano: Islands of Glass, Lace and Brightly Colored Houses

December 6, 2016 by Scott Kendall2 Comments

Fragile Art When people hear the word Murano, they immediately think of glass. Artfully blown glass consisting of a rainbow of colors in whimsical shapes of fish, horses, chickens, unicorns and other creatures. Everyday items like bowls and mugs and plates come alive with images and designs never seen or even imagined. Jewelry of every taste is also abundant in the many shops of Murano and Burano. As visitors  pass through the various shops … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Art, Canals, Chocolate, Festival, Flowers, Pizza, Restaurants, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Venice, Walking tour

A Tranquil Respite in the Big Easy

November 16, 2016 by Scott Kendall1 Comment

A topless man wearing lipstick and a bright pink tutu prances by. Jazz is blaring at Legends Park. Drunken tourists stagger to their next girly joint. It’s Friday night on Bourbon Street, and this small town Texas boy needs a break. We all love a good party now and then, and New Orleans certainly knows how to party. But sometimes, we want a break from the frenetic energy and craziness of the nonstop Mardi Gras party atmosphere - but where … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Art, Bridges, Canals, Culinary travel, Drinking, Garden, Golf, Indiana, Louisiana, Mardi Gras, Montana, Museum, New Orleans, Paradise, Restaurants, River Rafting, Spain, Texas, Vineyards

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