The Bosnian Bazaar
BLAST FROM THE PAST! To all our new Friends and Followers, Today we’re wrapping up our “Weekends in Bosnia Series” - sharing where we traveled on our recent Round the World Trip. Hope you enjoy! One of...
View ArticleSlovenia Halloweenia!
Two years ago we were in Ljubljana, Slovenia for Halloween and we thought you’d get a kick out of seeing how they celebrate. * * * * * It appears that Halloween is pretty low key here in Ljubljana,...
View ArticleThe Larnaca Christmas Tree: A Can-Do Project
The turkey is down to bones, and even the cranberry salad is gone. Black Friday and Cyber Monday are distant memories (at least until the credit card bill arrives) and now it’s time for thoughts of...
View ArticleFirst Laugh of the Day
Terri and I always seem to have a “first laugh of the day,” and today’s laugh came really early. We have a small travel alarm, which has a very dim backlight. Somehow, the clock got turned upside down...
View ArticleCyprus: Revolving Door of the Mediterranean
The island nation of Cyprus is at the crossroads of three continents: Europe, Africa, and Asia. It’s the bullseye between Greece, Turkey, Egypt, and the Middle East – not the quietest neighborhood on...
View ArticleEscaping Rome to Ostia Antica
Every traveler we know has a Bucket List, and that list will most likely include the fascinating city of Rome, Italy. Ours did. And we’ve loved all the weeks we’ve spent in Rome over the years,...
View ArticleCelebrating Epiphany in Cyprus
For the next 2 weeks we’re featuring our “Strolling Through Modern-Day Cyprus Series” – revisiting one of the fascinating stops on our Round-the-World trip. Thanks to some serendipitous travel...
View ArticleThe Evzone Guards: Tall Men in Short Skirts
There are ceremonial guards all over the world, patiently standing watch at this very moment. Of this large cadre, the Evzone Guards of Greece must certainly be some of the most unique. This elite...
View ArticleThe Apocalypse Has Come And Gone: Angkor’s Ta Prohm
We have to travel 5,250 miles southeast to reach the location for our next entry in the B&W Photo Challenge. The day was sweltering and the midday sun had bleached the color from the jungle...
View ArticleLook Out McDonald’s, Here Comes Cevapcici!
After a spectacular train ride through the Dinaric Alps, we arrived in Sarajevo on a cold, wet, wintery day. It was the perfect weather for sitting inside, warm and dry, watching the sea of umbrellas...
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