Unless you have some sort of obsession with visiting the final resting places of famous people, most folks don't find themselves with a visit to a city's cemetery on the top of their city to-do list. …
Just around the corner from Norreport station in the heart of Copenhagen you'll find the often overlooked Ørstedsparken. With a beautiful lake, old bridge, and wonderful series of flowerbeds the combination of high fe…
There's one essential rule for enjoying a city: it always looks better on a full stomach. In Copenhagen, that can be surprisingly difficult to accomplish for students and budget travelers alike. With a minimum wage tha…
[caption id="attachment_2874" align="aligncenter" width="640"] The route, color coded by day, I took during my road trip through the Highlands.[/caption]
In Part I of this series I shared with you the adventures and e…
Just around the corner from Kastellet, Copenhagen's historic star-shaped fortress, are a series of old buildings dating to the 1600s which served as the fortress' military barracks and naval dorms. Painted a vibrant military orange, these ancient buildings are awash in charm and character. Their b…
Situated in the heart of southwestern Colorado the small town of Ouray rests at the foot of spectacular mountains. Made famous by its hot springs the sleepy little town also serves as a nexus from which ribbon-like …
(Family Photo, Europe, 1995)
There's an old country classic that has always resonated with me. It's one of my favorites and always touches my soul in a way few songs are able to. The song, Night Rider's Lament, is a…
When the news arrived that I had won a trip from Denmark to the sleepy town of Churchill, which sits nestled along the banks of the Hudson bay in central Canada, I was excited and unsure what to expect. A few weeks …