Barcelona markets
As would be expected in such a beautiful city, the markets in Barcelona are a feast for the eyes. Make...
How I got interested in travel
When I was young, my parents took me and my brother camping in a pop-up tent. That went on until...
Bled Castle, Bled Lake, and Bled Island – Slovenia
When I was in Slovenia, one of the stops was in Bled, to see Bled Castle and the lake. It...
Jousting Glockenspiel (Germany)
This is Munich, Germany’s famous town square (in this case actually a long trapezoid). It is primarily known for the...
Gaudi’s first two commisions –
Casa Vicens Gaudi’s first commission was Casa Vicens. It is a beautiful synthesis of a house and nature. It still...
Flower Fields and Keukenhof – Holland tulips, tulips, tulips!
Flowers are a big thing in Holland, and not just tulips, although those are quite plentiful. The Netherlands is the...
Toledo, the city on a hill, Spain – UNESCO site
The central part of Toledo is on top of a steep hill that if you are smart, you will take...
Toledo Railway Station
The Toledo Railway Station in Toledo is a beautiful brick building that is a great introduction to the beauty of...
Casa Mila (La Pedrera) and Casa Batllo – discord on all sides
I learned a lot on my private early morning small-group tour of Casa Mila. We had access to the building...
