Food / Italy / Scenic / Traditions / Travel
Angels & Artichokes On The Via Francigena
Once I had a crazy idea that I could hike the entire Via Francigena, a 1794 km medieval pilgrim’s path from Rome to Canterbury England. …
Category: Travel
Bucket List / Curious / Iceland / Scenic / Travel
Iceland’s Breathtaking Extremes
Updated 3/9/20 From the endless scenic landscapes that boggle the mind, to the ancient tales of survival and mysticism, to the present day turbulent natural …
Destinations / Food / Spain / Travel
Madrid A City of Indulgences
With only three days in Spain, Madrid won two of them, and Madrid being a city of indulgences the days were spent only as a …
Iceland’s Ancient Survivalist Architecture
When the vikings first arrived in Iceland in the 9th century, they discovered a coarse yet manageable new world ripe for the picking, uninhabited but …
Iceland’s Hot Springs
Hot Pots In A Cold Land. Iceland’s Hot Springs. Although Mother Nature wreaks occasional havoc over this land, she also extends an apology by providing …
Iceland’s Ancient Ways
In a land of rumbling earth with dark winters and endless daylight summers, with hot steam rising from ginormous cracks in the ground and numerous …
Destinations / Food / Iceland / Traditions
A Taste of Iceland
The remote shores and dramatic environment of Iceland make for delicious but slim pickings in the way of culinary choices and on occasion brings a …
In The Big Smoke But Dreaming of Green
In the Big Smoke (London), existing on the necessities performed in the ” today” so that i may enjoy the “tomorrows”. I find my sense …
Ireland / Traditions / Travel
A Dry Day In Ireland
UPDATED: As of Jan 2018, the Irish can legally drink on Good Friday. Prayers were answered…. It’s Easter Holy Week in Ireland which means a …
A Drive-By Tour Of Florence
A beautiful city, rich in history and art which well deserves at least three days of exploration but my one day drive-by tour of Florence …