In the midst of freezing winter weather and weekends spent inside, there’s no better way to pass the time than reading a book that transports you elsewhere. These escape-style travel books — also ...

Maybe you’re laid up in bed with the flu, or recuperating in a hospital bed, or simply just too darned aged and physically challenged to want to organize personal scooter transportation for a trip.

KENSINGTON — Kensington Public Library will host an armchair travel program from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 6, at the library, 126 Amesbury Road. Come learn about Italy through the eyes of Egizia ...