This Morning’s News
We left Paris three weeks ago, and I’d planned to write separate blogs for each of the attractions we saw. Today I was going to post about The Louvre and Montmartre. Then I woke up to a barrage of...
View ArticleAmsterdam: the city that stinks
“What is that smell? It stinks here.” Those were Dylan’s first words when we got off the train in Amsterdam Central, and it came up time and time again as we walked around, mostly passing by “coffee...
View ArticleDezember
I was nervous about this month. I thought we’d feel lonely and homesick more than we have before. We had no travel plans, like the months leading up to this one, and no plans to do anything crazy in...
View ArticleMuscles in Brussels
On the second morning when I left our place in Brussels I went out looking for coffee for Bekkie and I. I didn’t get to far before being solicited by a prostitute. “Looking for a good time?” Yes I was,...
View ArticleAthens
We were interviewed by a local news station on on first full day in Athens. We’d only been out of our apartment for a couple of hours, long enough to find the Church of the Holy Apostles and tour...
View ArticleThinking of Brussels
We were in Brussels just a few weeks ago. We stayed for three days and that was enough time to settle in our minds that out of all the places we’ve gone so far, Brussels was the one we couldn’t wait to...
View ArticleSpring Break in London
Spring break and London bound. The four of us, along with my parents took to the streets of London. This was the first vacation in our European travels where we could read the signs, speak with...
View ArticlePraha smells like noodle soup
On second thought, drinking copious amounts of coffee before getting behind the wheel for the first time in a year was probably not the best idea. When I wasn’t white-knuckling the steering wheel, or...
View ArticleEspania: The beach, the brews and the fartons
Oh Espaina…Or as I was hoping for was the European Mexico. Was I right? Yes and no. Going to Valencia, Spain was muy bueno! It was weird to be able to drink the water in a Spanish speaking county as...
View ArticleThe Messengers… where are they now
Click here to view a short video recap of our first year! Germany is good, but hard. I could not understand some things at first, but now I can. I made lots of new friends named Alex, Linus, Paul, and...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....