The Best Travel Writing 2011

(Solas Press/Travelers’ Tales) Included in this anthology of travel tales is “One Day, Three Dead Men,” an essay about her 2010 trip to Russia and her passion for Russian studies and literature. She writes, “ I was duplicating that first journey, taken right after I graduated from college. I wanted to know if, when I landed on Russian soil, it would feel like home again.” DeSanctis traveled the world as a network news producer and is now writing a memoir. Her work has been in Vogue, Departures, The New York Times Magazine, The Christian Science Monitor, and More.