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TravelJuly 20, 2012May 26, 2012

Perito Moreno Waterfalls – Friday’s Weekly Travel Photo

I love hiking near water. I'm not sure if that love stems from early childhood when I was imprinted with wonderful memories while hiking along snow-melt fed streams in the San Juan Mountains of Colorado, or results from having spent the majority of my life in the dry, dust-filled deserts of South…

BackpackingJuly 16, 2012July 1, 2012

Glorious Sunsets Combined With Delightful Fish, Fowl and Truffles

Following a wonderful walking tour of Orvieto we found ourselves checking into la Penisola country resort and restaurant. The resort is situated on a small peninsula along the shore of Lake Corbara in the heart of Umbr…

Friday Photo GalleryJuly 13, 2012June 22, 2012

A Hungarian Stairway To Heaven – Friday’s Weekly Travel Photo

I'll confess, I can be pretty lazy. On more than one occasion I've looked at a long, winding flight of steps...let out an "oof" and sat down with that, "I'll see you when you get back" look on my face. I find this to…

BackpackingJuly 9, 2012April 26, 2013

The Fortress City – Orvieto, Umbria, Italy

My shoulders drifted forward slightly then slammed back into the padded bus seat as our forward momentum temporarily slowed and the driver slipped the bus into gear. We were crawling up a steep, winding road towards t…

Friday Photo GalleryJuly 6, 2012May 26, 2012

Friday’s Weekly Travel Photo – Royal Gardens in Denmark

Located in the heart of the Danish city of Hillerød, the Frederiksborg Palatial complex and gardens offer a wonderful place to relax on a sunny Danish day. I strongly suggest enjoying a delicious ice cream or afternoo…

BackpackingJuly 2, 2012July 1, 2012

An Amazing Meal and Delightful Stroll in Baschi

During my time in Umbria I had the opportunity to enjoy a number of absolutely fantastic meals. The local tourism board wined me and dined me until I was bursting and could barely move. Needless to say it was a great chance to engage with Italian food in a way I had not previously experienced.…

Friday Photo GalleryJune 29, 2012

Scottish Museum at Night – Friday’s Weekly Travel Photo

Late on a crisp Scottish summer evening I set out to explore the capital city of Edinburgh. As I wandered the city's storied streets I eventually found myself standing before a beautifully lit Museum. The museum is bui…

Friday Photo GalleryJune 22, 2012June 22, 2012

A Wheelbarrow Full of Flowers – Friday’s Weekly Travel Photo

I captured this photo just before sunset along a side street in the Italian town of Assisi which is located on a small mountain amidst the rolling fields of the rich Italian countryside. The winding streets of Assisi …

Friday Photo GalleryJune 15, 2012

The Colors of Copenhagen – Friday’s Weekly Travel Photo

As I round out my first year in Copenhagen I can now look back over my time here and reflect on each of the seasons. The blustery rainstorms and beautiful days of late summer. The gorgeous golden hues of fall. The st…

TravelJune 8, 2012May 26, 2012

Friday’s Weekly Travel Photo – A Lazy Turkish Cat

I've always felt like we should look to cats for lifestyle inspiration. After all, as a human walking through a back alley in a small Turkish town near the ruins of Myra it's easy to notice a junk'd car and either ign…