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Portugal: Serra da Estrela, Lamego and Vila Real
Gorgeous mountains, a Baroque sanctuary and a city divided by a ravine. Continue reading
Category: Castles!
Portugal: Wandering Marvão and Monsanto
Explorations of two unique towns perched on hilltops. Continue reading
Portugal: Mértola, Serpa, and a Roman Villa
Explorations of two small Portuguese towns and some Roman ruins! Continue reading
Schloss Schwerin
Explorations of a German fairytale castle. Continue reading
Wandering Heidelberg
Explorations of a city famous for its romantic castle and gorgeous Old Town. Continue reading
Wandering Saarburg
Explorations of a small German city with a waterfall right at its historic center. Continue reading
Wandering Cochem
Explorations of a small German town and its famous castle. Continue reading
Wandering Vianden
Explorations of a village in the north of Luxembourg famous for its stunning castle. Continue reading
Italia: Wandering Bergamo
Explorations of a city with gorgeous churches, multiple fortifications and view of the Alps. Continue reading
Italia: Wandering Milan
Explorations of one of Italy’s largest cities that for some reason I keep going back to. Continue reading
Italia: Wandering Ferrara
Explore a city so lovely that it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Continue reading
Italia: Wandering Prato
Explorations of a small Tuscan city not far from Florence. Continue reading
Italia: Wandering Assisi
Explorations of a city made famous by its saintly son. Continue reading
Italia: Wandering Monopoli
Explorations of a gorgeous city on the Adriatic Sea. Continue reading
Italia: Wandering Bari
Explorations of a port city on the Adriatic Sea and the final resting place of Ole St. Nick. Continue reading
Italia: Wandering Lecce
Explorations of a Baroque city built in stone. Continue reading
Italia: Wandering Scilla
Explorations of a small town perched by the edge of the sea. Continue reading
Italia: Wandering Catania
Explorations of a Baroque city at the foot of Mt. Etna. Continue reading
Wandering Würzburg
Explore a lovely Bavarian city that was fantastically rebuilt after WWII. Continue reading
Wandering Dresden
Explore a city that rose from the ashes of WWII. Continue reading
Wandering Prague, Part 2: Prague Castle
Discover the grand castle of Prague! Continue reading
Wandering Brno
Bones, mummies, and even a castle! Check out the amazing Czech city of Brno! Continue reading
Wandering Bratislava
Explore the adorable capital city of Slovakia! Continue reading
Wandering Salzburg
Explore this salty city famous for “the Sound of Music” and Mozart. Continue reading
Wandering Werdenberg
A brief exploration of an adorable medieval Swiss village. Continue reading
Wandering Liechtenstein
Explore a country that is the fourth smallest in Europe and one most people have never heard of. Continue reading
España: Small Towns and Quick Visits
Some more places I found along my journey around Spain. Continue reading
España: Wandering Toledo, Part 2
More explorations of Toledo. The one in Spain, not the one in Ohio. Continue reading
España: Wandering Toledo, Part 1
Explore the original Toledo, an ancient city upon a hill. Continue reading
España: Belmonte, Aranjuez and El Escorial
One cannot just visit Spain without seeing some castles and palaces. Continue reading
España: Wandering Cordoba
Patios, gardens, and courtyards. Explorations of Cordoba. Continue reading
España: Two Castles and Baeza
A ruined town inside of a grand fortress, a castle overlooking a town, and a UNESCO World Heritage city, explore the province of Jaén. Continue reading
España: Baelo Claudia and Tarifa
An Ancient Roman town and a seaside town, more explorations of the southern Spanish coast! Continue reading
España: Cadiz, Jerez, and the Southern Coast
Three days of exploration on Spain’s southern coast. Continue reading
España: Wandering Ávila
Explorations of a picturesque walled city on a hill. Continue reading
España: Wandering Segovia
Explorations of beautiful Old Segovia, Spain. Continue reading
España: A Real Spanish Castle
How does one start a five week journey around Spain? Well, with a castle of course! Continue reading
Around Great Britain in 30 Days: Days 27-28, Cornwall and Devon
Explore some of what England’s most beautiful peninsula has to offer. Continue reading
Around Great Britain in 30 Days: Day 25, Southeastern Wales
The adventure continues through the Welsh countryside, in search of churches, ruins, castles, and a town devoted to books. Continue reading
Viaggio Italiano: Return to Florence, Part 2
Explorations of Florence continue with wonderful gardens, palaces, churches and museums, all the staples of urban tourism. Continue reading
Viaggio Italiano: Return to Rome, Part 2
Churches, churches and more churches, tag along as I explore some of my favorite sights in Rome. Continue reading
Viaggio Italiano: Return to Naples
Tag along as I return once again to the amazing city of Naples, Italy. Continue reading
Viaggio Italiano: Wandering Palermo, Part One
Explore Palermo, Sicily’s two most amazing attractions! Continue reading
Viaggio Italiano: Wandering Syracuse
Explore one of Sicily’s most famous and oldest cities. Continue reading
Around Great Britain in 30 Days: Day 24, Wandering Cardiff
Explorations of the great Welsh capital of Cardiff. Continue reading
Around Great Britain in 30 Days: Day 23, Hellfire Pass and a Patron Saint
From Snowdonia National Park to Saint Davids, explore Western Wales. Continue reading
Wandering Arles
Explorations of a picturesque Southern French town. Continue reading
Around Great Britain in 30 Days: Day 22, Chester and Some Welsh Castles
Explore the medieval town of Chester and a couple of awesome castles in Northern Wales. Continue reading
Wandering Mantua
Explorations of a lovely Northern Italian city full of wonderful palaces and churches. Continue reading
Around Great Britain in 30 Days: Day 20, Carlisle to Penrith
A cathedral, an abbey, castle ruins and even a mysterious stone circle, all the British staples in just one day. Continue reading
