A Spanish Adventure
One of the best things about travel is experiencing local dishes. When we lived in Valencia, Spain—the home of paella, we… The rest of the story »A Spanish Adventure
Just for Fun
The Town With a Grudge
Revenge is a confession of pain. Latin proverb Only an hour train ride south from our current home in Valencia,… The rest of the story »The Town With a Grudge
Pilgrimage to Milan
What has been will be again, what has been done will be done again; there is nothing new under the… The rest of the story »Pilgrimage to Milan
Driving, Italian Style
“…he drove as if he were at the wheel of a Ferrari at Monza. Like all drivers, he insisted on… The rest of the story »Driving, Italian Style
North to Victoria
“…on the craggy southern end of Vancouver Island.” From a tour brochure It’s getting hard to stump her. Laurie and… The rest of the story »North to Victoria
More Than a Garden
Others saw an ugly industrial pit. Jennie Butchart saw a sunken garden.
Pioneers of the Trail
I spent several months walking the Oregon Trail when I was five and I flew over it in several hours… The rest of the story »Pioneers of the Trail
Snoozing in Saint Patrick’s
While living in Dublin in 2016, we heard an interesting story at Saint Patrick’s Cathedral about Jonathan Swift. Swift, the well-known… The rest of the story »Snoozing in Saint Patrick’s
The Street Dogs of Santiago
One of the first things that stands out about Santiago, Chile, is the large population of stray dogs wandering the… The rest of the story »The Street Dogs of Santiago
Danger: Sea Lion Crossing
A great part of our journey across America has been learning about the interests and passions of our friends.… The rest of the story »Danger: Sea Lion Crossing