The whole point of my having a souvenir of a journey or a trip or a travel is to jog my memory. A souvenir acts as a touchstone, so that when I see it, or touch it, the memory of the day or moment when I got it comes flooding back. I write about souvenirs [...]
Survey: Souvenir that you did not spend money on?
Some of my favorite souvenirs were ones that I did not purchase. A pebble that I picked up from the street will remind me of a walk I took. A napkin with a logo on it will remind me of a meal. What is your favorite souvenir that you did not spend money on? * [...]
Survey: Music Souvenirs
A great way to conjure memories of your travels …
Survey: Your Favorite Souvenir From Rome?
Souvenirs can run the gamut from expensive to cheap, tacky to really cool. But they also take up space in the suitcase. Rome is a place that has wonderful souvenirs – shopping for clothes, art books from the museums, napkins with cafe logos, and then of course, your own photographs. My favorite souvenirs are postcards. [...]
Survey: Your Favorite Souvenir From Tuscany That You Did Not Buy
Whether you live in Tuscany or have only visited, what is your favorite souvenir from this region that you did not spend money on? Souvenirs are funny things. The word souvenir is the French verb that means to remember. In Italian you might hear the word ricordo instead of souvenir. Most people think of souvenirs [...]
