Browsing Posts by 2016

Yesteryear Europe, April – Pope John Paul II

 Krakow, Poland, wanderlust   Apr 26, 2016   By

Was Pope John Paul II the first ‘cool’ pope? The current pope is getting accolades for his progressive views on social issues, and John Paul II [...]

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Moving Pictures – Salzburg, Austria

 Salzburg, Austria, destinations, eurotrip   Apr 12, 2016   By

Austria is definitely one of my favorite European countries, having previously listed both Vienna and Graz on my top 10 cities and hidden gems lists, [...]

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Yesteryear Europe, March – Dickens

 London, history, wanderlust   Mar 24, 2016   By

Few would argue that Charles Dickens is one of the best writers of the 19th century. Mostly known for ‘A Christmas Carol’, that novella spawned [...]

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Moving Pictures – Monterosso, Italy

 Monterosso, Vernazza, destinations   Mar 22, 2016   By

I remember taking a break-dancing class as a kid in the early 80s…I was terrible at the backspin! Back in college I played bass guitar [...]

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Travel Smart – What’s in my Backpack?

 packing list, Travel Advice   Mar 17, 2016   By

As I stuffed my backpack for a recent Spain trip I was reminded of how ritualistic travel became for me. In regards to deciding what [...]

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