Places I Remember: Tales, Truths, Delights from 100 Countries

This is a unique memoir on travel Places I Remember Lea Lane features exciting places to visit and an array of settings illuminating the diverse cultures she experiences worldwide. In Andorra, a personal mugging juxtaposes the picturesque landscape, infusing the narrative with an unexpected intensit......more

An Exquisite Travel Memoir What a gift this book is to all of us. Travel writer Lea Lane has created the most beautiful book of 100 countries she has visited in more than 40 years of traveling the world. Her stories are intriguing, funny, poignant, and by the time you finish you’ll be booking a fligh......more

Lea Lane's Places I Remember is more than a travel memoir; it is a poignant exploration of the human condition through the lens of diverse global settings. In Botswana, for instance, hippos emerge as both a joyful symbol and a reminder of nature's unpredictability, capturing the thrill of wildlife e......more

I first stumbled across Lea Lane’s work on the blog site Open Salon over 10 years ago. The first piece I read of hers was about travel, and all these years later I can see she has lost no passion for story telling or exploring settings new. With snippets from her travels in 100 countries, this book i......more

This book is unlike any book I've ever read ~ thoroughly enjoyed! It's not really a guidebook, unless looking for a guide into human nature all around the world, or how the mind of an adventuress thinks, or how timing (or eras) can enhance or dash a travelling experience, as Ms. Lane's rememberings o......more