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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
I've spent almost my entire life living on the east coast of the United States and I can safely say the vast majority of people in that region have no interest whatsoever in anything that goes on ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 had attended the Honey Fair last year and decided to attend it this year as well. This year, the organizers of the event decided to name it a festival, not a fair, since everything connected with ...
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 ...
On Monday we left Krakow by train and headed to Warsaw. The trains had been busier than we were expecting and we ended up having to book first class to get on. We took a slower train that was meant to ...