At some point in the last few years, we lost our enthusiasm for commercial flying. It wasn’t any one thing that caused it, but rather a slow death from the exhausting process that it’s become. Even a one-hour flight still...
There are two things scarce matched in the Universe – the Sun in Heaven and the Thames on Earth. Sir Walter Raleigh, 1552 – 1618 From the moment we touched down at Gatwick Airport on the outskirts of London, we...
Have you ever seen a glacier up close? Hiked along one, touched it, or possibly hazarded a crossing? If so, you’ll know they’re powerful forces of nature, hulking masses of snow and ice, creeping downhill so imperceptibly they could easily...
This isn’t my first blog about Romania, so it shouldn’t be a surprise to anyone when I say again that I absolutely love Romania. Love it. Not just for its touristy sites like Bran Castle and the Transfagarasan, but for...
On a continent that has as many castles as America has drive-thru coffee stands, one crumbling old fortress can almost start to look the same as the next. With that in mind, it would be almost forgivable to assume that...
Travis and I realized some years back that our rather unorthodox style of roughin’ it when we travel is not everybody’s cup of tea. Though I don’t think we’ve actually completely destroyed any friendships because of trips with friends, we...
Finding a place to camp after spending my birthday in Lucerne, Switzerland proved to be a frustrating experience. We visited three separate campgrounds before finally finding a place to stay. Our experience turned out to be so disappointing, we wouldn’t...
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