8 articles tagged with baltimore
Baltimore's Inner Harbor holds a special place in American military history—this is where Francis Scott Key penned The Star-Spangled Banner during the War of 1812. Today, the waterfront has transformed into one of the East Coast's most romantic destinations, where...
After decades of corporate travel across five continents, I've developed a particular appreciation for cities that balance business functionality with authentic character. Baltimore – with its revitalized harbor, distinct neighborhoods, and surprisingly accessible natural escapes – offers precisely this combination....
There's something almost therapeutic about the ritual of cracking open Maryland blue crabs spread across brown paper, the satisfying crack of the shell giving way to sweet, tender meat. My first encounter with Baltimore's seafood scene happened quite by accident...
As someone who spends her days interpreting the layers of legal precedent, I find myself equally drawn to places where history accumulates in visible strata. Baltimore's harbor area presents just such a palimpsest—a text written over many times yet still...
There's something almost clinical about the precision with which Baltimoreans crack open their blue crabs—a fascinating intersection of tradition and technique that reminds me of my lab work, but with significantly more Old Bay seasoning. As someone who's spent years...
Standing at the helm of cruise ships for years, I've guided thousands through Baltimore's Inner Harbor. But it wasn't until I explored this city with my own compass that I discovered its true cultural heartbeat pulsing through historic neighborhoods and...
Growing up in Baltimore, I never fully appreciated the maritime treasure trove that was literally in my backyard. It wasn't until I started traveling internationally to document traditional crafts that I realized how special my hometown's harbor history truly is....
Growing up in New Zealand, I never imagined I'd find myself becoming emotionally attached to the art of picking apart crustaceans while covered in Old Bay seasoning. But that's the magic of Baltimore – a city that sneaks up on...
