Paris: The Heart of Europe (and some American History too!)
There are some places you just can never visit enough. For me, those are places so rich in either physical beauty or history that you f...Read More
Showing posts with label Europe. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Europe. Show all posts
Normandy: The Epicenter of Western Civilization
While most Americans have not visited Normandy, there are few places outside of the United States that have so greatly impacted our cul...Read More
Normandy: The Beauty of France Outside of Paris
As I've mentioned before, for those who don't know me, I'm a history teacher. One of the things that I love most about trav...Read More
Bratislava - The Easiest Day Trip From Vienna
Wendy and I had been in Vienna, Austria for a week, and were ready to get out of town for a day. We debated about visiting Salzburg or ...Read More
Vienna, Austria (Part II) - The Culture
Thanks for coming back for the next post about our voyage through Vienna. If you're not familiar with the geography of Europe, Aust...Read More
Vienna, Austria (Part I) - Getting Started
For years we have talked about going to visit the famous Christmas markets of Europe. Me being a teacher, I am always free over the hol...Read More
Evora & Tomar (Ancient Megaliths and Knights Templar)
After three days in Lisbon, it was time to head out for some day trips to see some of the other cities in Portugal. Thanks to the small...Read More
Sintra (Even the Hills Have Hills)
After two days in Lisbon, we decided to take our first out of town to see what else Portugal has to offer. Our first day trip brough...Read More
Lisbon - A City of Hills, Nice People, Some More Hills, Amazing History, and Even More Hills (Part II)
When traveling you always have to expect the unexpected. Lisbon was another lesson in being flexible when things don't go as planne...Read More
Lisbon - A City of Hills, Nice People, Some More Hills, Amazing History, and Even More Hills (Part I)
Wendy and I have been traveling to Europe for many years, and one of the place we've been wanting to visit is Portugal. Portugal wa...Read More
Cesky Krumlov
Europe is an amazing place to visit because of the wide range of history that you can experience. While some nations have been around f...Read More
Kutna Hora
Every once in a while you stumble upon a city that is much more than you expected. We traveled to the center to of the Czech Republic t...Read More
Prague Castle
If you've ever had a chance to travel to some of the great cities of Europe, you know that many of them have a castle or palace that...Read More
Prague (In the City)
Europe is full of great cities that everyone will hopefully have the opportunity to visit in their lives. London, Paris, Berlin, and Ro...Read More
Scotland (Outside of Edinburgh)
Scotland is not a large country, by size or population. Roughly the size of South Carolina, Scotland is home to more than five million ...Read More
Dublin (I heard you guys have beer here)
For the last two days of our trip we made it to Dublin, the capital of Ireland, home of Guinness, and birthplace of U2. Set on the far ...Read More
The Ring of Kerry, Skellig Michael, and the Aran Islands
After spending the night in Kenmare, we were excited to start one of the most talked about sites in all of Ireland, the famous Ring of K...Read More
Kilkenny to Kenmare
Sometimes all the planning in the world just doesn't work out. You can plan every minute, but sometimes an unexpected gem of a town...Read More
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