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Category Archive: European Continent

Estonia: Old Town Tallin

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We spent Sunday and Monday in Tallinn, Estonia (after leaving Helsinki by ferry again but this time, it […]

Posted on August 2, 2022November 21, 2022 EstoniaEuropean Continent

A Visit to Helsinki, Finland

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We arrived in Helsinki, Finland, on Friday after an overnight ferry from Stockholm. The idea of an overnight […]

Posted on July 31, 2022November 7, 2022 European ContinentFinland

Sweden: Mora & Stockholm

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With six countries to cover over less than 30 days, staying in one place too long is just […]

Posted on July 29, 2022November 24, 2023 European ContinentSweden

Norway: From its Historical Cities to its Natural Wonders

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Arrived safely on Friday without any issues regarding flights, connections, luggage or finding my way from the Oslo, […]

Posted on July 24, 2022November 24, 2023 European ContinentNorway

Six Scandinavian & Baltic Countries: From Oslo to Vilnius

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As much as I love the countries I just visited and have traveled to before, Portugal, Spain, Turkey […]

Posted on July 14, 2022December 8, 2022 EstoniaEuropean ContinentFinlandLatviaLithuaniaNorwaySweden

Basque Country: Southern France & Northern Spain

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I spent three nights in Bayonne, France, as part of my 8-days Rick Steves “Basque Country” tour. So […]

Posted on May 28, 2022July 12, 2022 European ContinentFranceSpain

France: From Paris in Search of Joan of Arc

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Yes, I’m still traveling and I will continue to do so thru France and back into Spain again. […]

Posted on May 20, 2022July 21, 2023 European ContinentFrance

Back in Turkey: Delighting in Istanbul with Friends

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I am in the ancient, modern, Muslim, culturally diverse and only city in the world to straddle the […]

Posted on May 12, 2022July 3, 2022 European ContinentTurkey

Walking the Camino Portuguese

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Saturday, Day 1 of Walking the Camino Portuguese from Portugal into Spain Last year, my childhood friend and […]

Posted on May 1, 2022November 15, 2023 European ContinentPortugalSpain

On My Own in Portugal

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After 30 minutes of winding thru the passport lines with literally hundreds of other travelers at the Lisbon […]

Posted on April 21, 2022November 15, 2023 European ContinentPortugal

The Fire & Ice; Falls & Folklores of Iceland

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Had enough time at home in Dallas from my month-long Spain trip to enjoy family and friends and […]

Posted on October 11, 2021March 18, 2022 European ContinentIceland

My Solo Month in Spain: Alcalá de Henares

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If you like the story of Don Quijote de La Mancha, where a nobleman goes on a romantic […]

Posted on September 21, 2021November 15, 2023 European ContinentSpain

My Solo Month in Spain: Toledo

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I love Toledo! I honestly thought since I have been here before that perhaps I had seen it […]

Posted on September 18, 2021January 29, 2024 European ContinentSpain

My Solo Month in Spain: Cuenca

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I loved getting to know Cuenca’s unusual terrain. Located across a steep spur, whose slopes descend into the […]

Posted on September 15, 2021October 12, 2023 European ContinentSpain

My Solo Month in Spain: Córdoba

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The table was set for one. Me. I had a reservation and they were ready for me at […]

Posted on September 12, 2021November 15, 2023 European ContinentSpain

My Solo Month in Spain: Mérida

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Mérida is a work a day city built onto and around its legacy of ancient Roman ruins. It’s […]

Posted on September 9, 2021October 12, 2023 European ContinentSpain

My Solo Month in Spain: Cáceres

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If all you want to do is spend a few hours climbing the intricate maze of cobblestoned streets […]

Posted on September 6, 2021November 4, 2023 European ContinentSpain

My Solo Month in Spain: Salamanca

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Salamanca is known as La Dorada, “The Golden City” for its ornate sandstone architecture that permeates this ancient […]

Posted on September 3, 2021November 3, 2023 European ContinentSpain

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