We looked up the many definitions of “twerp” – including some seriously weird ones – trying to find how this fabulous city got its name.
Turns out the weirdest definition by far is the answer!
Join us in the land of severed hands, giants, odd stone lions, and incredible beer… CONTINUE READING >>
We looked up the many definitions of “twerp” – including some seriously weird ones – trying to find how this fabulous city got its name.
Turns out the weirdest definition by far is the answer!
Join us in the land of severed hands, giants, odd stone lions, and incredible beer… CONTINUE READING >>

It’s the closest we’ve ever stayed to a smoking volcano!
Follow us as we explore Taormina – a shining village on a hill, a really big, steep hill with amazing sea views.
Breathtaking, and well worth the chance of getting covered in ash!.. CONTINUE READING >>

It’s the closest we’ve ever stayed to a smoking volcano!
Follow us as we explore Taormina – a shining village on a hill, a really big, steep hill with amazing sea views.
Breathtaking, and well worth the chance of getting covered in ash!.. CONTINUE READING >>
How could we NOT be charmed by Bruges?
Her beautiful old town has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
All of the buildings — even businesses and private homes — can only be renovated according to strict rules that maintain the authenticity of the city, creating a wonderful time capsule… CONTINUE READING >>
How could we NOT be charmed by Bruges?
Her beautiful old town has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
All of the buildings — even businesses and private homes — can only be renovated according to strict rules that maintain the authenticity of the city, creating a wonderful time capsule… CONTINUE READING >>

I love cemeteries. I know that sounds strange, but I do. Cemeteries spark my imagination — the lives lived, the history interred.
That said, it is not often that we seek out a graveyard. Usually we stumble upon them hidden away.
Not the case with La Recoleta Cemetery in Buenos Aires, it should be considered a must-see by any visitor to the… CONTINUE READING >>

I love cemeteries. I know that sounds strange, but I do. Cemeteries spark my imagination — the lives lived, the history interred.
That said, it is not often that we seek out a graveyard. Usually we stumble upon them hidden away.
Not the case with La Recoleta Cemetery in Buenos Aires, it should be considered a must-see by any visitor to the… CONTINUE READING >>
In our travels it is often a slice of unassuming, everyday life that delivers the unexpected, and satisfying, taste of a destination.
As a gateway to Chichen Itza, we expected Piste to be dominated by tourist traps, but we found the exact opposite.
We couldn’t resist an evening enjoying some genuine Yucatán life… CONTINUE READING >>
In our travels it is often a slice of unassuming, everyday life that delivers the unexpected, and satisfying, taste of a destination.
As a gateway to Chichen Itza, we expected Piste to be dominated by tourist traps, but we found the exact opposite.
We couldn’t resist an evening enjoying some genuine Yucatán life… CONTINUE READING >>

Who in their right mind plans a trip above the Arctic Circle in December?
Our answer? Who ever said we were in our right minds?
Chase us around Bodo, Norway as we visit the whirlpools of the Saltstraumen, marvel at midnight blue skies, and dance under the northern lights… CONTINUE READING >>

Who in their right mind plans a trip above the Arctic Circle in December?
Our answer? Who ever said we were in our right minds?
Chase us around Bodo, Norway as we visit the whirlpools of the Saltstraumen, marvel at midnight blue skies, and dance under the northern lights… CONTINUE READING >>

Join us as we follow the Boston Freedom Trail on our patriotic journey where it all began… Boston… CONTINUE READING >>

Join us as we follow the Boston Freedom Trail on our patriotic journey where it all began… Boston… CONTINUE READING >>