I ended up in Chishinau, Moldova more because I couldn’t think of a good reason not to go than because I had any pressing desire to go there. A short bus ride away from Kamyanets-Podilsky, it seemed like a shame not to see what Moldova was all about while I […]
Europe
Photo Slideshow: Switzerland (R)
It’s winter, of course, which means it has been quite a while since I took these shots in Switzerland. At the end of last March, in fact, the tail end of winter last. But with a great combination of hiking and cross-country skiing, Roman runs and beautiful old towns. I […]
Waterfront Property (R)
As if Copenhagen wasn’t already a pretty enough city with its Old Town alleys, NyHavn waterways, and historic Carlsberg Brewery the city planners decided to kick it up one extra notch with some City Center water features as well. The Lakes sit just on the boundary between districts 1 […]
And the Golden Winged Ships? (R)
You know what gets better with age? Yes, wine, of course; but what else? Sandcastles. You thought you were the big dude on the beach back in 5th grade? Well, check out these. Located on Ofelia beach, a tiny peninsula of construction in the NyHavn area of Copenhagen that juts […]
The one with Tbilisi, not Atlanta (R)
I only managed to spend two night in Tiblisi, the capital of the country Georgia. The first, my $5/ night hostel had all-you-can-drink wine. I got my $5 worth hanging out with Jason, an American guy I’d spent the next two weeks hanging out with. The next day was spent […]
Headed for Heurigen (R)
One of my favorite days in Vienna did not, technically speaking, take place in Vienna. The village of Grinzing, though, is where Viennese go to get their rowdy summer on. Grinzing is the wine-growing (and –drinking) rural region of Austria just outside of Vienna. City busses even go there from […]