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From Switzerland’s slightly macabre “dead frog” museum to Germany’s U-Boat 995 memorial

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Sighisoara, Birthplace of Vlad Dracula

Churches, Museums, Romania
The village of Sighișoara (See gee shwahr ah) in Transylvania, Romania is possibly most well-known as the birthplace of Vlad Dracula, but this charming town is so much more!  Originally a Roman fort, the town was colonized by settlers of Germanic descent known...

¡Ayyy, te amo Madrid! Te amo.

Monuments, Museums, Spain
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From the land of Swiss cows to the land of Spanish puerco, we arrived in Madrid on the evening of the third day of a two-week road trip from Switzerland.  We were meeting up with Alicia, a friend who grew up in the city, and would be staying with her at her pa...

Estavayer’s Dead Frog Society

Museums, Switzerland
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The little Swiss town of Estavayer-le-Lac has a rather unusual claim to fame.  Hidden behind a creaking heavy wooden door at the top of some old stone steps is a unique gem of a museum.  This museum, the Musée des grenouilles, is home to a bizarre collection o...
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