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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
For a short break from our Tour de France we flew south to the city of Imperia on the Italian Riviera but forgot to take the sun with us. However, our super-luxurious accommodation and most amiable ...
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 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 ...
Michael's birthday was yesterday and we spent it in Bolzano which we reached by train from Bressaone/Brixen with a 30 minute ride. Our hotel provided us with Brixen passes which gives us free public ...
The bus from Nicosia is 7.5 E and is completely full by the time we reach the city limits. It is a big modern bus with AC. Two hours later we pulled into Kavalla Station. We need to take a city bus to ...
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 ...
Sunday and normally the town of Quepos is very quiet. (Quepos is a small town just a short bus ride north of where we are staying). But not this Sunday, as it is celebrating its 76th birthday. And the ...