While planning what to do during our short time in Estonia, we came across an interesting excursion; one that would take us to a synagogue and also introduce…
Our itinerary for today called for a tour of Berlin’s top ten sites. So you can imagine my initial disappointment when I learned one of the top sites…
The next stop on our whirlwind tour of St. Petersburg was St. Isaac’s Cathedral. I had never heard of this place before. So when our bus pulled up…
Seeing a stunning photo of Machu Picchu begs you to ponder many things: The wonders of Perú; the mysteries of the Andes; the ingenuity of the Inca; the…
Unless you are a backpacker or hiker, you normally don’t get to see much of places like this, let alone stay in them. Places that are off the…
Usually, when we are abroad, I stay awake when travelling between and through towns I’ve never been to before, even if it’s just from the airport to the…
Unless you live in Scotland, Canada, or the northern part of the United States, your first introduction to the sport of curling was probably through watching it being…
A while back, I received a postcard informing me that I had won a free 7-day cruise for two. The available cruises were to the Mexican Riviera or…
St. Petersburg has had several names during its existence: Petrograd, Leningrad, and of course St. Petersburg. It also has a nickname: “Venice of the North”. Once you’re out…