One of our travels this summer took us to California where we visited the astonishing giants of the Pacific Northwest – the great Redwood forest. Anyone who has been there can agree with me when I say it fills you with awe as soon as you enter the shadowy depths of quiet. The air is …
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Surprising Burgos
Air BNB has never failed us in our travels but you also never know what to expect in the way of "tasteful interior design." Such was the case in Burgos when we opened the door of our apartment in the old city center. It could best be described as a nice sized flat with …
Lovely Lisbon
Lisbon is thriving port city that takes great pride in its history of fearless navigation and exploration to the outer unknown regions of the world in the 15th and 16th centuries. The dramatic monument to the early Portuguese explorers leans out over the waters edge and seems to portray the urgency and resolve of these …
