Category: Reviews
Family Trip to the Tower of London and Tower Bridge
(London, UK) While in London, we were able to visit the Tower of London with the entire family. The concierge at my parent’s hotel got a good deal for the tickets and one morning we all jumped on th... Read More
Lovely Saturday Excursion to Bath and Stonehenge (Part 2)
(Stonehenge, UK) After the nice, relaxed stop in Bath we drove southeast to Stonehenge. This is a place I’d wanted to visit for a long time, one of those places that feel like a milestone to see in ... Read More
Lovely Saturday Excursion to Bath and Stonehenge (Part 1)
(Bath, England) Taking my piping hot mocha, in its familiar dark blue and white paper cup, I was excited to start my Saturday morning. Cafe Nero is a coffee store chain found throughout London and Dub... Read More
Full Day at Windsor Castle
(London, England) We woke up this morning to a bright, fresh sunny day. I really enjoy the freshness that results the day after rain… like everything is sparkling clean and the air is clear. Grant a... Read More
A Rainy Day Tour of Westminster Abbey and Downtown London
After enjoying a summer in Dublin, we traveled to London to meet up with Grant’s family. We prefer to travel around Europe by train since there is so much to see that would ordinarily be missed by f... Read More
Escape from Dublin!
While in Dublin we frequently would walk between our apartment in Rathmines and City Center, following a road that changes name every few blocks: Richmond Street, Camden Street, Wexford Street, Redmon... Read More
Camping in Wicklow Mountains
(Roundwood, Ireland) While in Ireland, Sasha and I were able to go camping two times. The first trip was to a campground near Clondalkin. Although set back in a park, we could still hear road noise fr... Read More
Shaking His Tail Feathers at Malahide Castle (Video)
(Malahide, Ireland) Visiting castles is something easier to do in Europe than in other parts of the world. We continue to be amazed at the huge variety of styles (from medieval to gothic) and the vari... Read More