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Paris, Hemingway Style

Paula McLain, author of The Paris Wife discovered that, despite some fears that it would have been long gone, the Hemingway's Paris is alive, well, and easy to find.

Posted by Fodor's Guest Blogger on November 29, 2012 at 3:34:29 PM EST in Trip Ideas Tagged: Paris, Inspiration, France
A Literary Walking Tour of Dublin

It doesn't take long to see how rich Dublin's literary history is—statues and exhibits and favored pubs exist on every street corner. Discover the city's literary legends with this easy walking tour.

Posted by Jessica Colley on July 18, 2012 at 10:16:27 AM EDT in Trip Ideas, Arts & Culture Tagged: Dublin, Ireland
Author Jay McInerney's Top Picks for Wine Travel

Fodors.com caught up with renowned author Jay McInerney on the heels of his latest book launch to get his picks for the best wine regions to travel to right now.

Posted by Erica Duecy on May 25, 2012 at 12:43:05 PM EDT in Trip Ideas, Wine & Cocktails Tagged: Wine, Winery, South Africa, Sonoma, Santa Barbara
A Perfect Day in Malta by Author Jo Baker

On a writer's retreat in Malta, British author Jo Baker was inspired to write her newly released novel, The Undertow. Exclusive to Fodors.com, Baker shares her ideal day on the island.

Posted by Fodor's Guest Blogger on May 22, 2012 at 5:01:19 PM EDT in Trip Ideas Tagged: Malta
Three Perfect Days in France's Bordeaux and Dordogne by Author Martin Walker

Mystery author Martin Walker is often asked for vacation tips in the area where his bestselling series, about a police chief in the Dordogne, is set. Just in time for summer, Walker shares his itinerary for an ideal vacation in this picturesque region.

Posted by Fodor's Guest Blogger on May 17, 2012 at 7:05:26 PM EDT in Trip Ideas Tagged: France
Travels in India and Beyond with Actress Penelope Wilton

Fodor's recently caught up with actress Penelope Wilton (Downton Abbey, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel) to talk about her travel passions, which range from the colorful, frenetic streets of India to the bucolic countryside of France's Auvergne.

Posted by Erica Duecy on May 10, 2012 at 3:43:29 PM EDT in Trip Ideas Tagged: India, France
A Perfect Day in Seattle by Author Jim Lynch

Jim Lynch, author of the just-released novel Truth Like the Sun, shares his itinerary for a perfect day in Seattle, from wandering around scenic Green Lake to exploring the music clubs of Pioneer Square.

Posted by Fodor's Guest Blogger on May 07, 2012 at 10:00:02 AM EDT in Trip Ideas Tagged: Seattle
New York City Walking Tour: Explore Literary History in Greenwich Village

This NYC walking tour, just under two miles long, lets you walk in the footsteps of literary giants, exploring the Village's maze of streets. Poets, playwrights, and novelists have been drawn to this neighborhood since the early 1900s, staking out their own personal literary terrains in this creative and cultural hub.

Posted by Fodor's Editors on March 30, 2012 at 10:12:42 AM EDT in Trip Ideas Tagged: New York City, Greenwich Village, Walking Tours
Top 10 Places to Visit in Luxembourg—Plus Sweepstakes

Author Chris Pavone’s new espionage thriller, The Expats, is about an American abroad who finds herself in complex web of intrigue. The novel is set in Luxembourg, an international banking center and the world’s only grand duchy. Here, Pavone shares his top recommendations for places to visit in the country.

Posted by Fodor's Guest Blogger on March 06, 2012 at 11:00:28 AM EST in Trip Ideas Tagged: Europe,
Finding Jane Eyre: Top Things to Do in Yorkshire’s Brontë Country

England’s Yorkshire inspired the Brontë sisters’ classic novels including Jane Eyre, released March 11 in a new film version. Here are the best places around Haworth to explore the dramatic landscapes and quiet corners of Brontë Country.

Posted by Linda Cabasin on March 11, 2011 at 8:51:07 AM EST in Trip Ideas Tagged: England, Yorkshire, Haworth,

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