About 250-300 kilometers due south of Addis Ababa is the Great Rift Valley , a remnant of long forgotten volcanic activity from millennia ago. The person I had arranged the visit with offered to drive me down to the Rift Valley Lakes, which…
Last pieces appear to be falling into place for Ireland’s Aer Lingus to become part of IAG, the holding company that also operates British Airways, Iberia and Vueling. Final approval could come as early as this Thursday. One of the biggest…
Foreign tourists visiting the south of France have been warned to be on the look-out for fake policemen. An organized gang of robbers, pretending to be gendarmes (military police), have targeted motorways in mostly in Southern France.
Literally “stumbling blocks,” these small plaques are set into the sidewalk at spots where residents of the houses were taken by Gestapo and sent to
This one starts out at 60 kilos of beef; the center is still frozen long after the outside’s been sliced and eaten.
Plenty of bread here, but we also had tasty meats, tempting pastry, great coffee, craft beer, local wines and more.
This large central plaza in central Berlin has been nearly-deserted at times during our week here, but for Friday night, there are crowds, loud music
The United States was at the top of the list of “most satisfying” foreign destinations for Chinese tourists in the second quarter. Travel satisfaction for
Residents of Barcelona aren’t very happy with tourists. In fact, if you believe in a recent poll, you might think they’d rather be poor(er)
I am not a botanist, but do enjoy many of the plants I come across in my wanderings. Dogwood is not a rare plant and typically has these four petaled (often white) flowers. What is a little uncommon is that plants in this family are…
About 250-300 kilometers due south of Addis Ababa is the Great Rift Valley , a remnant of long forgotten volcanic activity from millennia ago. The person I had arranged the visit with offered to drive me down to the Rift Valley Lakes, which…
Last pieces appear to be falling into place for Ireland’s Aer Lingus to become part of IAG, the holding company that also operates British Airways, Iberia and Vueling. Final approval could come as early as this Thursday. One of the biggest…
Foreign tourists visiting the south of France have been warned to be on the look-out for fake policemen. An organized gang of robbers, pretending to be gendarmes (military police), have targeted motorways in mostly in Southern France.
Literally “stumbling blocks,” these small plaques are set into the sidewalk at spots where residents of the houses were taken
This one starts out at 60 kilos of beef; the center is still frozen long after the outside’s been sliced
Plenty of bread here, but we also had tasty meats, tempting pastry, great coffee, craft beer, local wines and more.
This large central plaza in central Berlin has been nearly-deserted at times during our week here, but for Friday night,
The United States was at the top of the list of “most satisfying” foreign destinations for Chinese tourists in the
Residents of Barcelona aren’t very happy with tourists. In fact, if you believe in a recent poll, you might
I am not a botanist, but do enjoy many of the plants I come across in my wanderings. Dogwood is not a rare plant and typically has these four petaled (often white) flowers. What is a little uncommon is that plants in this family are…
