Before visiting France in 2015 I asked a friend of mine who grew up in France — what should I see? He spent all of […]
Czechia
Our train followed the Danube River through Hungary, Slovakia and into the Czech Republic. It reminded us a little of the upper Mississippi River. In […]
Vienna to Malaga
On 11 October we parted from our friends Jon & Deb — we each took trains from Prague to different parts of Austria. Teresa and […]
Budapest
When we heard that some of our Minnesota friends were going to be touring in the Czech Republic in October we thought it would be […]
Cartographic Oddity
In early September our friends Theresa and Forrest were planning a trip to France, and we decided to visit them for a few days. To […]
Two more visits to France
One of the great things about living in Barcelona is that it is so close to France! In early September Roy and I rented a […]
A Little More of Scotland
After leaving the cottage on the North Sea we first drove to Aberdeen to get our tire repaired. We were having some issues getting used […]
Speyside
To reach Cairnbulg from Inverness, first continue through Elgin (with a hard G), cross the River Spey and then take the coast roads through Cullen and […]
Scottish Highlands
The Scottish highlands seem a brooding place of mist covered hills, standing stone circles and gray stone buildings. We flew from Paris to Manchester then […]
Paris – the City of Lights
The city that has inspired so many writers, artists and lovers is really is a very beautiful and walkable city. That is, if you contain […]