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Why Latin America Continues to Inspire Me

There are certain places that leave a lasting impression and not just because of what you see, but because of how they make you feel. For me, Latin America is one of those places. This is a region where meals are shared slowly, traditions are celebrated with pride, and genuine hospitality is woven into everyday life. The landscapes are breathtaking, of course, but it's the people and the stories they share that stay with me long after I've returned home. This year, I had the

Courtney Berthelsen

Surrendering to Provence, An Introduction to Richard Goodman's Travelers' Tales to Provence

What is it about Provence that continues to captivate writers, artists, and travelers generation after generation? Perhaps it's the light. Perhaps it's the landscape. Or perhaps it's something more difficult to define; a feeling, a rhythm, a way of living that quietly works its way under your skin. As part of our upcoming Writing in Provence retreat, we're honored to share this beautiful reflection by author Richard Goodman, whose work has appeared in numerous literary public

Courtney Berthelsen