Tag Archives: Europe

I’m Returning to London

London. My visit a year ago was to see a friend. Now I’m returning. I’ll see my friend again, but I’m also showing my dad around. Long ago, when he was in the military and he was stationed in Germany, he and my mother generally traveled east. He’s never been to England. So what to […]

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The Winged Victory of Samothrace

The Winged Victory of Samothrace in the Louvre in Paris, France.

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Northern Ireland’s Giant’s Causeway

North Atlantic waves crashing on the hexagonal columns of Northern Ireland’s Giant’s Causeway.

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Taking A River Thames Cruise

Taking a River Thames Cruise under the London Eye.

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Great Journeys of the World

It’s hard to find much better writing or photography than in a National Geographic magazine. So when I found a book of theirs at a liquidation sale, I made no hesitation in snatching it right up. Great Journeys of the World, the hardcover version, was beautifully bound with great pictures and intriguing story titles, so […]

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Experiencing London for Free

London is an expensive city. There’s no way around it. Everything costs more, and I’m not just talking about how you don’t get free refills on soda like you do in the States. It’s simply that everything and anything in London is more expensive; take what you’d spend on something in America, change the $ […]

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