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 […]
The Kids Come for a Visit
On June 13th Amelia, Ryan and Clara arrived and our friend Jerry departed. We had a great time showing the kids our neighborhood, Barcelona and […]
May
Montjuïc Cemetery is a hidden gem on the sea side of Montjuiïc, the hill overlooking Barcelona. It is just loaded with interesting places to visit […]
Georgia (On My Mind)
On Thursday evening, 19 April, Yavar and Ellada took us to the train station and we boarded the overnight train from Baku to Tbilisi. The […]
Azerbaijan
We met Yavar the first day we were to move into our apartment in Barcelona last summer. We were standing outside his restaurant waiting for […]
Spring in Istanbul
Istanbul is a city on 2 continents, straddling the Bosporus, a body of water connecting the Sea of Marmara and the Black Sea. Roy and […]
A Peek at Andalucia
We completed our Workaway assignment on Friday, January 26th and were on the road to Córdoba by early afternoon. As it was only a 3.5 […]