Wynne Crombie

About Wynne Crombie

Wynne Crombie taught 5th grade at Aviano AFB, Italy, and Berlin with the Dept. of Defense Schools. She met her husband of 50 years in Berlin. Her work has appeared in Gonomad.com, Travel and Leisure, Dallas Morning News, Country Woman, Catholic Digest, Get Lost (Au) Irish-America Post, Italy Magazine, and the Air Force Times

Articles by Wynne Crombie:

Washington's Deep, Dark, Hoh Rain Forest

Wynne Crombie Hiking, United States United States, Washington 1

A hike in Washington’s Hoh Rainforest, deep woods with huge 300-foot tall trees, learning about the rainforest and this region with naturalists.

Shakers were famous for their well-built furniture.

Kentucky: Exploring the Sparse, Pure Lives of the Shakers

Wynne Crombie Features, Historic Travel, United States Kentucky, Shakers, United States 0

A visit to Kentucky’s Shakerville to learn about the sparse and austere lives of the Shakers, who had a community there between 1805-1910.

Kentucky: Mary Todd Lincoln's House in Lexington

Wynne Crombie Historic Travel, Museums, United States Kentucky, Lexington, United States 0

Mary Todd Lincoln’s childhood home in Lexington, Kentucky has been open to the public since 1977. A tour of the house and grounds and learning her history.

In Seattle, Pike Place Market is The Place to Be

Wynne Crombie Features, North America, United States Washington 0

Seattle’s Pike Place Market, a popular tourist attraction in the city, here vendors toss fish and you can find all kinds of seafood and produce and cafes.

The Island of Vis, Croatia: Back from Obscurity

Wynne Crombie Destinations, Europe croatia, Europe 0

The Island of Vis, Croatia: Back from obscurity. Exploring a pretty coastal town in Croatia with stony beaches, great olive oil and an ancient history.

Washington: La Push and the Quileutes

Wynne Crombie Cultures & Festivals, North America, United States Washington 0

Exploring La Push and the Quileutes, a small harbor and a tribal area with natural beauty to explore in Washington State, United States.

A punt for tourists on the Spreewald, in Germany. Wynne Crombie photo.

Germany: Traversing Canals of the Spreewald

Wynne Crombie Europe, Transports Europe, Germany 0

Traversing the Spreewald, canals, travel south of Berlin near the town of Luebbenau. With walking paths and connecting bridges, you get around by boat.