J The Travel Authority

  After so many months of social distancing, giving an any-occasion greeting card with your personal message may be more important than ever...

As a travel writer and a photographer, I’m particularly fond of the American Southwest. The colors in the nature scape as well as in the ma...

The only inhabited isle of the idyllic Westman Islands, Heimaey is just off Iceland’s southern coast. I had spent almost a week exploring t...

My round-the-world travels provide endless inspiration for all my creative works, including my art, whether collage, pastels or waterco...

Even my abstracts are nature based. Here the sun penetrates the sea. I see marine life in curious ways: with all their myria...

These are some of my watercolors from my many travels in Spain. While Ronda, one of Spain’s Pueblos Blancos (White Villages) has always b...

Until it’s safe to travel widely, I’m spending time painting. This is part 3 of my landscape watercolor series based on my domestic and int...

With my round-the-world travels on pause for now, I’m finding great comfort in the myriad creative endeavors I’m involved with, and that in...

I had always considered myself a city girl who adores the country - especially forest lands. But with the pandemic that has me trapped in a...