Southern Maryland Old Town Crier fans, Joey Tagert and partner Jackie Hall took a trip to the Big Apple last month to see some sights and to take in two nights of one of their favorite musician’s, Jason Isbell, who was performing at Radio City Music Hall. They took the February issue with them on their adventure and snapped these photos featuring two of New York City icons in the background – Empire State Building and Lady Liberty. If you would like to see your photo in this space, take the OTC with you on your next adventure and take a high resolution photo or photos of you and yours checking us out and send it with information for the caption to office@oldtowncrier.com and put “On the Road” in the subject line.
The Old Town Crier made its way back to the West Coast to sunny San Diego with a stop at the iconic Hotel Del Coronado for lunch on the patio. Littleton, Colorado residents and OTC subscribers, Annie and Ric Ruller, took a two-week post-holiday hiatus for a bit of R&R, soak up some sun and to visit their oldest daughter, Chelsea. Pictured here are Annie (left) and Chelsea, with what looks like the hotel spire on top of her head – she wears it well! If you would like to see your photo in this space, take the OTC with you on your next adventure and take a high resolution photo or photos of you and yours checking us out and send it with information for the caption to office@oldtowncrier.com and put “On the Road” in the subject line.
Old Town Alexandria residents, Laura Rodin and her husband Don have been traveling the world these last few years and finally remembered to pack the Old Town Crier. Their last great adventure took them to India with a stop at one of the world’s most famous landmarks in Agra -the amazing Taj Mahal. We are very flattered they remembered this time! If you would like to see your photo in this space, take the OTC with you on your next adventure and take a high resolution photo or photos of you and yours checking us out and send it with information for the caption to office@oldtowncrier.com and put “On the Road” in the subject line.
Old Town Alexandria residents, Laura Rodin and her husband Don have been traveling the world these last few years and finally remembered to pack the Old Town Crier. Their last great adventure took them to India with a stop at one of the world’s most famous landmarks in Agra -the amazing Taj Mahal. We are very flattered they remembered this time! If you would like to see your photo in this space, take the OTC with you on your next adventure and take a high resolution photo or photos of you and yours checking us out and send it with information for the caption to office@oldtowncrier.com and put “On the Road” in the subject line.
Longtime Alexandria residents and Old Town Crier readers, Cathy and Brad Bradford of Kings Jewelry fame and Lynne and Jack Rhoades went on a very nice European adventure to celebrate Brad and Lynne’s birthdays. They arrived in Paris, France and boarded a river cruise on the Seine that took them to Normandy and back. They celebrated in Paris with dinner at the Eiffel Tower and a tour of the Louvre. That is a pretty special birthday if we say so our selves. Pictured in front of the Notre Dame Cathedral from left to right, Brad, Cathy, Lynne and Jack. If you would like to see your photo in this space, take the OTC with you on your next adventure and take a high resolution photo or photos of you and yours checking us out and send it with information for the caption to office@oldtowncrier.com and put “On the Road” in the subject line.
Long Time National Harbor residents–now Floridians-Jeffrey and Joanne Fisher took the OTC with them on their latest foray to their favorite European country, France. Pictured here in the seaside village of Mandelieu-La-Napoule on the French Riviera, where they met their French friends, Marie Pascale Heid and Didier Gambini, who also happen to be friends with Karen and Ralph Riddle, proprietors of Shadow Mountain Escape near Thornton Gap. It is just one big, happy circle. Left to right, Didier, Marie, Jeffrey, Joanne. With the OTC at the Palais Ideal in Hauterives – among the many other inscriptions found there is “1879-1912-10,000 days, 93,000 hours, 33 years of struggle. Let those who think they can do better try.” If you would like to see your photo in this space, take the OTC with you on your next adventure and take a high resolution photo or photos of you and yours checking us out and send it with information for the caption to office@oldtowncrier.com and put “On the Road” in the subject line.
Longtime friends and subscribers, Linda Plant and Dave Allin took their June copy of the OTC on the road with them when they embarked on their trek to Croatia and several surrounding countries in July. Pictured here, is Linda reading from the balcony of their room at the Hotel Istra overlooking Kvarner Bay and the Franz Joseph I Promenade on the Istrian Peninsula in Opatija. The Promenade provides dozens of swimming access points with flagstone sunning platforms and ladders into the crystal-clear seawater. This second photo was taken near the fountain adjacent to the large public beach in central Opatija. If you would like to see your photo in this space, take the OTC with you on your next adventure and take a high resolution photo or photos of you and yours checking us out and send it with information for the caption to office@oldtowncrier.com and put “On the Road” in the subject line.
The July issue of the Old Town Crier made the trek from Luray, Virginia to Stockholm, Sweden via Iceland last month. Karen Riddle, who, along with her husband Ralph, is the proprietor of Shadow Mountain Escape located near Thornton Gap in the Shenandoah’s, packed her copy and was showing it off in what she says is “the most beautiful spot in all of Stockholm!” If you would like to see your photo in this space, take the OTC with you on your next adventure and take a high resolution photo or photos of you and yours checking us out and send it with information for the caption to office@oldtowncrier.com and put “On the Road” in the subject line.
The Old Town Crier took to the European waters and was seen sailing down both the Danube and on the Rhine last month. Old Town Alexandria residents, Michelle Boggs, Ron Roys, Braun, and Tina Jones, and Braun’s sister, Beverly Hogg, on a Tauck Rhine River cruise last month. They took the opportunity to have their photo taken while they were tied up in Amsterdam in the Netherlands! Two more Old Town Alexandrian’s, Bob and Kathy Condon, embarked from Vienna on a fun-packed float on the Danube where they made some new friends, Lea & Tom, on the Avalon Impression Danube River cruise. Lea and Tom currently reside in Texas but originated from both coasts. Tom is pharmacist with family in DMV and Lea is a retired nurse and, according to Kathy, a real doll! They are pictured here with Kathy’s favorite Old Town Crier (she took the cover photo). L to R – Tom, Lea, Kathy and Bob. If you would like to see your photo in this space, take the OTC with you on your next adventure and take a high resolution photo or photos of you and yours checking us out and send it with information for the caption to office@oldtowncrier.com and put “On the Road” in the subject line.
DMV residents, Stephanie Jones, Nancy D’Agostino and Heather McGhee visit former Alexandria residents Bruce Wood, Estella Laguna and their newest edition, Buckley, in San Antonio, TX. They took the OTC with them on their day trip to William Chris Vineyards (WCV) in Hye, TX. WCV joined with 23 of the leading wine regions of the world to support “Truth in Labeling” as a part of the global Wine Origins initiative. They support global efforts to uphold the integrity of each winegrowing region and their place names. William Chris Vineyards has been named to the Top 100 Best Vineyards three years running: 2022, 2023, and 2024. WCV is the first and only Texas representative on the list. If you would like to see your photo in this space, take the OTC with you on your next adventure and take a high resolution photo or photos of you and yours checking us out and send it with information for the caption to office@oldtowncrier.com and put “On the Road” in the subject line.










