Lanora Mueller
Contributing Writer
Lanora Schoeny Mueller, writer and photographer - Lanora S Mueller
Lanora Mueller is a writer, photographer and blogger with a background in high-tech marketing communications and electronic publishing. Based near Chicago, she has lived and traveled in France and the United Kingdom.
Lanora's images and articles focus on travel, nature, health, gardens, architecture, history and family.
Lanora maintains a travel blog, Writing Travel, and a photoblog, Lanora Mueller Photography | views of the human condition and other wonders of the world. She is the Chicago Travel Examiner and contributes regularly to other online publications, including HipCompass Escapes and BonjourParis.com.
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Old Shawneetown Bank a Must-See Historical Site
Visitors who travel south from Chicago to visit historical Downstate Illinois will find a surprising architectural gem amid farms and pristine National Forest land.
Oct 7, 2008
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Top Ten Best Travel Books of the 20th Century
Armchair travelers delight in 20th-century masterpieces by Leigh Fermor, Least Heat Moon, Newby, Naipul, Bryson, Mary Morris, Kerouac, Peter Fleming, Chatwin and Theroux.
Aug 23, 2008
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Bargain Beach Vacations in Orange County CA
Despite the high cost of living in southern California, campgrounds on the beaches of Orange County offer attractive choices for affordable holidays on the Pacific Coast.
Aug 16, 2008
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City of St. Augustine's 443rd Birthday Party
Labor Day weekend event honors Native Americans already resident when Pedro Menéndez y Avila landed in the New World to found the Spanish settlement.
Aug 15, 2008
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Montana Family Vacations at Fairmont Hot Springs
Fairmont Hot Springs Resort offers some of the best nightlife in Montana: warm, luxurious midnight soaks under brighter stars than ever seen in Hollywood or Vegas.
Aug 15, 2008
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Inside a Travel Photographer's Carry-On Bag
Today's airline fees for checked baggage challenge photographers to pack cameras and lenses in carry-on bags along with shoes, clothing and personal necessities.
Aug 14, 2008
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A Foodlover's Guide to Great Eating in Chicago
Taste of Chicago is not only a July bash in Grant Park. It's also a nonstop citywide feast of authentic Chicago-style hot dogs, Maxwell Street Polish, and stuffed pizza.
Aug 11, 2008
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Resources for Writing Travel Articles and Books
Learning travel writing skills starts with reading examples of successful travel articles. Seasoned travel journalism experts offer advice on how to write about travel.
Aug 10, 2008
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Dog Friendly Destinations in Orange County CA
Dogs can go to the beach, to the shopping mall, even out to breakfast or lunch at these pooch friendly destinations in southern California's most beautiful beach towns.
Aug 4, 2008
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Roman Treasures from the Louvre in Oklahoma City
No passport? No funds for overseas plane tickets? Travelers in the United States find rare cultural treat at Oklahoma City Museum of Art's Roman Art from the Louvre.
Jul 26, 2008
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