Made it down to Durres, Albania on the Adriatic. And, I can still say...Nope...I am not a beach person. Luckily, there are some Roman...

Albania has been on my short list for too long, and I finally got down to see Tirana. I had heard many things, and I didn't know what...

After spending time exploring Leeds, York, and Manchester; I thought a quick visit to London was called for. I love the history of this...

Been wanting to visit York, UK for a while. The history of the tower and the Minster go back nearly 1000 years; the tower dates back to...

Something about Paris just keeps drawing me back. There is something about the art, history, and architecture that just fills my spirit...

It was so hot in Lyon, I had to move north. So, I came up to Lille where the temps are about 15 degrees cooler. Plus, it has the benefit...

Back in Lyon. I love this place! It is often said that France's second city is Marseille. But, for me, it will always be Lyon. A place...

Sometimes you get really good campsites! British Columbia is so beautiful!

It was a bit hot when I road tripped through Alabama and Mississippi, so I found a solution. Drive to Alaska!!

Took a road trip across The South and finally visited Mississippi and Alabama. Going through Tupelo and Birmingham, I got to see Elvis'...

Every time I return to the Pacific Northwest, I am reminded that it is one of the most beautiful places on earth!

When you are craving a good hotdog, go to the source! Frankfurt was a wonderful mix of new and old. From the 16th century cathedral to...

Coming down from Finland, through Estonia and Latvia, I added a couple ferries and an intercity bus to my modes of transport that already...

For some reason, I had this preconceived notion of a reserved, stoic Sweden. Boy, I couldn't have been more wrong! Not only is Stockholm...

A quick stop in Istanbul. Such an interesting place to visit! I am in awe of the Hagia Sophia, The Suleymaniye Mosque, and maybe my...

Bucharest is wonderful. Maybe I am biased because there is so much French influence in the architecture, and that makes me feel happy and...

I have been taking the trains through Bulgaria and Romania and it has been interesting at times. Sometimes the bathrooms don't work,...

I just spent the week in Sofia, Bulgaria and this is one of the cities that has been added to my list of places that blew away my...

I worked my way south from Florence to Siena, Naples, Pompeii, and Palermo. I guess I have run out of Italy and will need to get on a...

First day of spring! What a better way to celebrate than a drive up the Italian coast, and up to Tuscany. And just in time to see the...