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Maya Fleischmann

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Maya Fleischmann is a freelance writer. Her book reviews are published in book industry trade journals, such as Publishers Weekly, BookPage, and Audiofile Magazine. Her stories and articles have appeared in travel and cultural magazines and books, to include Peril and Chicken Soup for the Working Mom’s Soul.

Born and raised in Hong Kong, Maya has lived and traveled overseas extensively. She currently lives in Florida, where the turquoise waters and sunlit skies remind her of her childhood home in Hong Kong. Read more about island talk and travel tales at https://www.turquoisemaya.com/.

When Maya is not writing, reading, or volunteering as a narrator for Learning Ally, or hosting writing groups with Pine Island Writers, she is exploring Florid ...more

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If our lives are dominated by a search for happiness, then perhaps few activities reveal as much about the dynamics of this quest–in all its ardour and paradoxes–that our travels.
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Here is a follow up on my previous post on why I travel. There are a myriad of travel resources online. These help us decide where to go, how to get there, where to stay, and even what to

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A Villa in Sicily: Olive Oil and Murder (A Cats and Dogs Cozy Mystery #1)

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