Channeling Heidi at Zurich Airport

Posted on June 10, 2011 - Filed Under Video, Airlines, Places, Switzerland | Leave a Comment

At Zurich airport, I wondered about a sign on the shuttle train track pointing to “Heidi.” Was there a stop called “Heidi”? The door closed and I heard, moos, cowbells, yodeling, then Heidi, in her milkmaid outfit, flickering on the tunnel wall like a schnapps-induced dream or a lead up to a porn flick. Passengers [...]

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Filoli Estate and Gardens: Video Podcast

Posted on May 5, 2011 - Filed Under Video, Photography, San Francisco | Leave a Comment

A video tour through Filoli, a US National Historical Trust site and a California State Historic Landmark. Located south of San Francisco, it is considered one of the finest remaining country estates of the early 20th century and is known for its magnificent but peaceful gardens, with some 500 types of roses and 200 kinds [...]

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Changing Faces of Beijing: Podcast

Posted on April 25, 2011 - Filed Under Video, China, Places | Leave a Comment

The podcast/iPod/Pad/Phone version of “Changing Faces of Beijing.” (Depending on connection speed, it may take awhile to download) The original story and YouTube version can be found on The Connected Traveler.

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A Night In Macau: Podcast

Posted on April 24, 2011 - Filed Under Entertainment, Hotels & Resorts, Macau | Leave a Comment

The podcast/iPod/Pad/Phone version of our “A Night in Macau,” which has already received more than 700 thousand views on YouTube. (Depending on connection speed, it may take awhile to download) The original story on The Connected Traveler.

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Alice in Parkingland

Posted on April 23, 2011 - Filed Under San Francisco | Leave a Comment

“Outside is inside,” intoned The Caterpillar in his James Earl Jones voice as he blew a smoke ring in my face. “What have you been puffing?” I replied. “Oooouttssside iiiiis iiinsiiiiide,” he repeated, stretching out his vowels out as if they were chilled molasses. I was off a plane from China and had just retrieved [...]

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