Exploring The Joys Of Travel With Thomas Swick

By Joseph Cooper,

Published May 4, 2016 at 3:15 PM EDT

For a traveler, the most delightful gifts are those which may elude the camera. They are profound experiences, the people one’s met, and the telling of stories, upon return.

Wednesday’s Topical Currents is with travel writer and author Thomas Swick, the longtime Sun-Sentinel travel editor.

He’s collected insightful personal essays in his latest book, THE JOYS OF TRAVEL.

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