Destination: Los Angeles
Traveling in Watercolor
by Michael Yessis | 03.13.02 | 12:41 AM ET
Photo illustration by Michael Yessis. Mr. Spencer built a boat in his backyard and then disappeared. Decades later, Michael Yessis tracks down his former neighbor and discovers an unexpected path to adventure.
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Yahoo! BuzzReader to L.A. Times: “Give Us the Material to Inspire”
by Jim Benning | 03.11.02 | 8:19 PM ET
Los Angeles Times reader Robin Harrington used to reach for the Travel section first on Sundays, but not in the months since September 11. Why? Harrington wants more coverage of travel to the Middle East and has been “bored stiff” by all the articles focusing on domestic travel. “Though many people may not feel safe traveling to the Middle East now, there is no reason we shouldn’t be able to read about it,” Harrington writes in a letter published Sunday. “I hope you will give us the material to inspire and prepare ourselves for a time in the future when we can experience the wonderful things this region has to offer: beautiful landscapes, mind-blowing antiquities and the warmth of a people so often portrayed negatively by our media.”
Former Los Angeles Times Travel Editor Dies
by Michael Yessis | 01.29.02 | 1:20 AM ET
Jerry Hulse, who ran the Los Angeles Times travel section from 1960 through 1991, has passed away. In its obit, the Times reports that, in 1970, the Columbia Journalism Review said that Hulse was “widely considered to be the best travel writer in the country.”
Exits and Entrances: An Independence Day Pastoral
by Joel Deutsch | 06.30.01 | 1:03 AM ET
iStockPhoto Amerikanetz Joel Deutsch joins immigrants from the former Soviet Union for a Fourth of July picnic in Los Angeles
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