While we believe that the Nazis were ruthless fanatics led by a fascist dictator, it is a sad fact that there are despots and their acolytes around the world today who think Hitler was a hero and who ...

Our local Polish friends from Siedlce – Martha and Chris - invited us to visit an oustanding event in Korchew – the Magic of the Twenties Festival, a traditional annual event taking place on the ...

After a day with lots of rain, followed by one with none at all, today’s forecast was for sunshine and showers. We decided on another walk, with the possibility of a couple of small museums for ...

En route we stopped at the North End Organic nursery. It was a great place with a massive variety of plants and seeds from local growers. The nearest equivalent at home would be Riverside garden ...

From beachside at Wallaroo in South Australia to bushland in Heathcote, Victoria took us via a few ports and camping at World's End and Lake Lascelles. We left our little spot in Wallaroo on Monday to ...

We woke up bright and early in Lucca Tuesday morning and bought some chocolate cornetti for the kids at one of the cafes on Piazza dell'Anfiteatro. We hoped to find something for ourselves in the ...

After the final Saturday market around Parma we didn't have any stops to make before Cinque Terre. We took the E33 highway most of the way and then a series of smaller roads to our agriturismo. The ...

Hi all, I'm looking to do some work trips to cities in Europe next year and I'm wondering about anyone's experience staying outside of city centers, is this a good idea or not? In other words, what ...

For our last full day in Taormina, Christina and I were heading out to learn Sicilian cooking from a professional chef. We walked down to the rendezvous point where other participants were already ...

The boys were in rough shape for our 3 days in Rome. They seemed to have gotten a combination of the tummy bug Bill ended up with during our last 2 days in Cape Town and touch of something respiratory ...

After another early breakfast (do I ever get a lie in?) we headed off back to near the SkyTree, to an area called Asakusa. This time we were going to visit Senso-ji Temple and it’s 5 storey Pagoda. We ...

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