Montevideo, Uruguay is a laid back city with tons of history and beauty to experience. My daughter and I spent a day exploring this dreamy city. Continue Reading
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A Peek Into a Trip on the Colonia Express Ferry
In April my daughter and I took a trip on the Colonia Express ferry from Buenos Aires to Colonia del Sacramento. For the most part, it was a great time! Continue Reading
The Tivoli Gardens: A Nice Way to Spend a Morning
The Tivoli Gardens is a historic amusement park and pleasure garden featuring nostalgic rides, classic carnival rides and wandering peacocks. Continue Reading
Café Tortoni: The Oldest Café in Buenos Aires
Café Tortoni is a stately, historic restaurant in Buenos Aires, Argentina. With it's historic grandeur, it's the a quintessential "porteño café"! Continue Reading
A Stroll Through the Netherland’s Zaanse Schans
When I planned my recent trip to the Netherlands, I knew I had to visit their famous windmills. I decided to explore Zaanse Schans. Continue Reading
A Peek into the Heineken Experience in Amsterdam
I went to the Heineken Experience on my latest trip to Amsterdam to learn about the lauded beer company's history and brewing process. Continue Reading
I Walked off my Amtrak California Zephyr
I was so excited for my trip from Denver to Northern California on the Amtrak California Zephyr. Little did I know it would mostly consist of delays. Continue Reading
Halloween Night in Ybor City: Vignettes
Traffic was at a standstill as blood was everywhere from all of the people who were either brutally scarred or lost eyes or various limbs. The carnage was horrific — but at least there were fortunately… Continue Reading
The Historic Line 1 Subway in Budapest in Photographs
As the oldest line of the Budapest Metro subway system, Line 1 has been in continuous operation since it was first inaugurated on Saturday, May 2, 1896 — with only the underground railway system in London… Continue Reading
Newgrange and Knowth: Passage Tombs in Ireland
Amongst other points of interest, Ireland is known for its passage tombs, which are ancient narrow passages constructed of large stones and one or more burial chambers covered in earth or stone. Two of… Continue Reading