Europe 2012 Began 8 Years Ago Today
Eight years ago today my first trip across Europe began. For three and a half months I wandered all across Europe, starting in London and…
Santiago de Compostela ~ The Cathedral
At the end of the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route is the cathedral in the town of Santiago de Compostela. After hiking across Northern Spain…
Arles, France ~ The Amphitheater
The Arles Amphitheater is one of the best-preserved Roman structures in France and remains in use even today. Originally it was built around 90 AD…
Vienna, Austria ~ Schönbrunn Palace
About three miles from the central part of Vienna is the Schönbrunn Palace where the Habsburg rulers of Austria used to have their summer residence.…
Berlin, Germany ~ Brandenburg Gate
Originally built before the modern state of Germany came into existence, the Brandenburg Gate is a relic of Prussian Berlin and an important historical site…
Budapest, Hungary ~ Széchenyi Thermal Baths
Yeah, I’m not totally sure how to pronounce that name either, but I certainly remember the Széchenyi Thermal Baths as the only time on my…
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Paris, France ~ Ile de la Cité
In the middle of Paris is Ile de la Cité, an island in the Seine River. It was here that the medieval city of Paris…
Wayback Wednesday: July 11, 2018 ~ London, England
Six years ago today I was in London and nearing the end of my 2012 journey across Europe. I had first arrived in London at…
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Europe 2012: Changing the Journey
As I’ve been posting photos from my 2012 Europe trip on this website and on Instagram I’ve been doing a little mental exercise where I…
Wayback Wednesday: July 4, 2018 ~ Copenhagen, Denmark
Six years ago today I was in Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark. In the original planning for my 2012 Europe trip I hadn’t really thought…
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