Driving around Sao Miguel island in the Portuguese Azores, an untainted paradise of hydrangeas, hot springs, and tidal pools.
Category: Europe
Driving Pasta Painting: Along The Amalfi Coast
Amalfi/Atrani/Sentiero degli Dei/Positano/Ravello/Sorrento/Capri/Pompeii/Naples, Italy. [May 2019] Swerve – Dodge – Pray. These were the constants over four days along the Amalfi Coast Drive, a serpentine marvel of… Read more “Driving Pasta Painting: Along The Amalfi Coast”
Ice Ice Baby, Part II
A return to Iceland in the summer brings us around the full island to treasures of the north, including Myvatn and Dettifoss, as well as the fabled Jokulsarlon.
Highlands Distilled
Castle-chasing, Skyfall-re-enacting, Whiskey-sipping, and Falcon-hunting through dreamy Scottish Highlands.
Stockholm Syndrome
A President’s Day exploration of Stockholm, its magical metro station art, fantastic New Nordic cuisine, and quirky museums.
Bavaria Hysteria
A journey through 8 cities and 4 countries in a week – through a magical land of black forests and castles and beer gardens.
Iberian Sights
Barcelona/Madrid/Consuegra/Cordoba/Seville/Marbella/Granada, Spain. Gibraltar, British Overseas Territories. [November 2015] Spain, especially as one delves deeper south into its Andalusian soul, is hard to sum up in words. In 8… Read more “Iberian Sights”
[Flashback] Lisbon There, Done That
Lisbon, Portugal. [November 2013] Lisbon is old-world: everything from the beaten cobblestone walks traversing Alfama to the even-slower-than-usual-European pace of life tells you so. On an outlook… Read more “[Flashback] Lisbon There, Done That”
Kinky and Stinky
Reykjavik, Iceland. Our final half-day wraps up with the uncanny side of Iceland. The day starts off normally with a hearty breakfast and hotel check-out. A brief… Read more “Kinky and Stinky”
True Blue
Blue Lagoon (Bláa lónið), Iceland. Today celebrates relaxation, especially when juxtaposed against three days of action-packed adventures covering a quarter of Iceland’s surface area. It is a… Read more “True Blue”