A Weekend Getaway Spent in Hamburg
As I felt gravity suddenly press against me, pinning me to my seat, I enjoyed one of my favorite sensations - the added G-forces that come during takeoff. From my seat on the isle I looked up the row,…
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A UNESCO Filled Return to Hamburg – Come Follow Along!
In the midst of a beautiful hot, humid and record setting July in 2010 I found myself sitting on a sweltering train (ins…
The Wadden Sea – Weekly Travel Photo & Product Review
The Black Sun - it almost sounds ominous doesn't it? If you're a small worm, grasshopper, or fruit tree around south-wes…
A Bridge in Ghent – Weekly Travel Photo
There is a magical charm to walking historic European cities in the crisp cool air of a fall evening. While wandering the historic center of the Belgian city of Ghent, I found myself pausing beside the intricate pat…
Dinner and a Sunset in Assisi
For the three days of the conference, I found myself periodically staring out the window of my room over a perfectly manicured vineyard at the unusual city and ancient structures that dominated the nearby hillside. I f…
Budapest’s Royal and Regal Palaces and Castles
Hundreds of years of history, empire, wealth and culture shape the now unified sister cities of Buda and Pest. In my previous post, A traveler's journal: meandering Budapest's Streets, I took you through some of the city's more off-beat, religious and cultural attractions. In this post let's dive …
A Traveler’s Journal: Meandering Budapest’s Streets
With its origins dating back to the 9th century, Budapest was officially formed in 1873 when the cities of Buda, Pest and Obuda were unified. Once hailed as the heart of Europe and the Pearl of the Danube, it can be e…
The Friday Traveller’s Photo Feature – Plitvice Lakes
Hello friends, I'm excited to announce a new weekly photo feature I'm starting. One of the things I enjoy the most about traveling is the opportunity to capture amazing moments and destinations which I can then share …
Norway’s Pristine Fjords, Waterfalls and Mountains
While the city of Bergen is a significant draw with its rich history, beautiful architecture and delicious seafood the real reason people head to the region is the fjords. The western coast of Norway is an incredible …
A Taste of Scandinavia’s Natural Beauty – HD Video Tour
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The above footage was shot in late June and early July 2010 during my trip to Norway and Denmark. While the majority of the footage is from the western coast of Norway, I've also…