Four nights and three days in Rome had flown by and it was already time to take our leave of our guesthouse in Prati. We had been fortunate enough to find street parking a couple of blocks away the ...

Our guide had heard that the road between San Christobal and Palenque might be blocked by striking teachers and that was the case. They were striking because they want a pension, which seems fair ...

We were heading to Puebla, the largest city in the state of Puebla. After some slow traffic in Mexico City, we were soon in green countryside. The Sierra Madre mountains looked beautiful in the ...

The next day we enjoyed two quite different activities. First a vist to the Anthropology Musem, and then a fun ride on gondola type boat in an ancient canal system. I felt our visit to the National ...

Gee we are really into islands on this trip! Located in the Bay of Naples Ischia has a population of 60,000 and is roughly 7 km by ten km in size. The centre of the island is mountainous, and there is ...

Avenues of giant plane trees shade us from the sun as we drive through the Provençal countryside, and we are frequently enticed to stop as we glimpse an ancient church, or the remains of a castle, ...

Independence Day festivities are different in every country. We attended these festivities in 2023 and 2024 in Siedlce and saw that the program was clearly defined, successful and attractive for lots ...

We were warm all night long because Uncle Herman kept the woodstove stoked. We got up early and said our goodbyes. We were on the road by 6:30am and once again saw a beautiful sunrise. I will miss the ...

This was my last full day in NYC. To be honest, I now wish I were leaving tomorrow PM rather than in the AM as it's the New York marathon and I would love to have watched a little of action from the ...

We have a one bedroom main floor apartment near the water. There was an eight Euro tourist tax. Nice and modern, gas stove that you don't have to light with a match, TV with some older TV shows in ...

We meet at 9:00. The group decides that the Gees, Ngs and Lisa are going to Costco and the rest to the War Museum. Three of us load the K ride app to arrange for transport to the airport to go to Jeju ...

A continuation from the France blog. In Lyon I reserved a taxi to the airport through Booking.com and it came in at 52€, much better than the one we took here We flew on Translavia and arrived in Fes ...