Written on November 23, 2017 in
Italy
This is an “After-the-Fact” post. We were in Rome nine years ago for a very brief two days, and we always said we would like to visit again, so here we are!! To our friends and family back home, Happy Thanksgiving! After checking into the hotel, we took it easy in the afternoon in anticipation...
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Written on November 22, 2017 in
Italy
This is an “After-the-Fact” post. We normally don’t report on Day 0, which is the day we leave Kansas City but this trip is an exception. Departure was Wednesday, the day before Thanksgiving. This is usually one of the WORST days for air travel, and the local news showed clips of long lines of people...
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Written on September 25, 2017 in
Portugal
This is an “After-the-Fact” post. Thank you for your patience, but this specific post is generally a place-holder until we can come back in and provide a proper post for this visit.
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Written on April 1, 2016 in
Sweden
Stockholm is a city in the flush of its second youth. Since the mid-1990s, Sweden’s capital has emerged from its cold, Nordic shadow to take the stage as a truly international city. What started with entry into the European Union in 1995 gained pace with the extraordinary IT boom of the late 1990s, strengthened with...
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Written on June 23, 2015 in
Spain
Madrid is the capital and largest city of Spain, as well as the capital of the autonomous community of the same name (Comunidad de Madrid). The population of the city is roughly 3.3 million with a metro area population of almost 6.5 million. Madrid is best known for its great cultural and artistic heritage, a...
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Written on May 11, 2015 in
Russia
Moscow (Russian: Москва) is the 860 year-old capital of Russia. A truly iconic, global city, Moscow has played a central role in the development of Russia and the world. For many, the sight of the Kremlin complex in the centre of the city is still loaded with symbolism and history. Moscow was the capital of...
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Written on April 14, 2015 in
Russia
Saint Petersburg (Russian: Санкт-Петерб́ург Sankt-Peterburg;) is a world-class destination and Russia’s second largest city, with a population of more than 5 million perched at the eastern tip of of the Baltic Sea and the Neva River. The city was formerly known as Petrograd (Петрогр́ад), and later Leningrad (Лени...
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Written on November 24, 2014 in
Iceland
This is an “After-the-Fact” post. Thank you for your patience, but this specific post is generally a place-holder until we can come back in and provide a proper post for this visit.
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Written on July 25, 2013 in
Poland
This is an “After-the-Fact” post. Thank you for your patience, but this specific post is generally a place-holder until we can come back in and provide a proper post for this visit.
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Written on July 25, 2013 in
Germany
This is an “After-the-Fact” post. Thank you for your patience, but this specific post is generally a place-holder until we can come back in and provide a proper post for this visit.
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