The Onward Store, one of the many surprises of my latest journey to Mississippi. As always, the protagonist of my on the road through the USA is the road. The road taking – like a thin thread of boundless cobweb designed on purpose – to unexpected places, which are able to reveal to you stories,…
Discover the Florida Keys: an itinerary along the Overseas Highway, from Miami to Key West
It is enough a couple of days, a car and a short itinerary like this to enjoy and discover the Florida Keys at their best. To be swallowed by thrilling landscapes and get lost into the marinas and into the beaches of the hundreds of islands populating this magic part of the world. Suspended as…
A journey to Mississippi Delta: from Clarksdale to Greenville. Blues, legends and fried green tomatoes
My journey to Mississippi Delta starts like that. From the Hwy 6 which from the green plains in the north of the state arrives as far as the first marshes – once cotton fields – that precede the old great river of America. From a blues tune appeared by chance in the radio once got…
Discover Lowell, MA: a journey into the places (and books) of Jack Kerouac
I want to be considered like as a jazz poet blowing a long blues in an afternoon jam session on Sunday (Jack Kerouac) Discover Lowell, a suggestive little city of the Greater Merrimack Valley, ancient and green area east-north to Boston, means to set out on an exciting journey into the American history and literature….
Mississippi on the road: tour to “The Help” movie locations
I confess that one of the main reasons pushed me to set out on my latest journey to the Southern USA – Mississippi on the road – was the desire to visit live the locations of one of the movies (and even first one of the books) that I loved most in the last years:…
Discover Montgomery: travel guide, impressions and tips about the capital of Alabama
Why deciding to discover Montgomery, the capital of Alabama? Instinctively I should answer, actually without thinking about it so much, to go over the itinerary (rich, intense and deepened) about the history and the events concerning the evolution of the Civil Rights: the famous pacifist movement for the affirmation of all Afro-Americans civil rights, led…
