I love to take photos of the places I visit and let them do most of the work for me on my blog. My photos show things as they really are so you wont get any nasty surprises when you get there. But I forgot something important when I took these photos: I took plenty of the stained glass windows but none of the outside of the church! Never mind - you cant miss it. Its address is 1 Campbell St but my Read on...
Hello again! I know it has been a long time since putting up any posting on the blog. As we are currently pretty much packed and checking off our to do list before heading back to Tsamaya Monday, decided it was worthwhile checking in to see if I even remember how to put up a post with photos. Im actually glad I am trying it as the software I typically used to make the collages, stated there was an Read on...
We slept in a little due to the time change from the last week, so we werent riding until around 9am. Out of Fenton Georgia, our route took us immediately onto a winding country road past the local golf club which was in pristine condition. Manicured tees and fairways and a Mansion of a Clubhouse. It looked very upmarket for a country town.
This road took us through another forest interspersed wi Read on...
As promised, although I dont think I actually did... but here are my favorite Maine State Parks and Historical Sites. I think Im going to try and rank them... we shall see.
This may have gotten on the list because it was the final stamp we needed. Not many people are going camping up in Northern Maine, with that being said, it makes for a relaxing and quiet destination.
Why I Love It: Its seclud Read on...
Gestern verabredete ich mich mit einem Kollegen, den ich noch aus dem Helmstdter Projekt kenne und der vielleicht in Stuttgart mein Nachfolger wird, auf dem Cannstatter Wasen. Dieses war die letzten beiden Jahre geschlossen und es ist ein Maskulin im Gegensatz zur Wiesn in Mnchen. Nachdem ich vor 3 Jahren schon Leute mit Tracht in der Stuttgarter SSB gesehen hatte, ist dies nun ein schner Abschlus Read on...
Its at Lassen Volcanic National Park, and most of the trails are open. Unfortunately, Bumpass Hell Trail hasnt opened yet due to snow cover. That trail leads to Bumpass Hell, which, as I understand it, is an area with steam vents, hot springs, and mud pots. There is a boardwalk for people to walk over and see the features. To get there, you need to hike for about a mile on Bumpass Hell Trail. Dur Read on...
Seven good reasons:One of the best health systems in the worldMiles of gorgeous coastlineEuropes capital cityOne of the safest places you can visitHistoric castles in pretty townsGreat climateSome of the friendliest people in the world
I can only attest to the coastline, safety, climate, and friendliness. I am sure some research is needed for I could call it one of the best health care systems, Read on...
The castles history dates back to 1004 when the German king Henry II conferred the estate of Bled on Bishop Albuin of Brixen. The first castle was built by the bishops around 1011 for defensive purposes. The bishops of Brixen never lived in the castle so there were no elaborately decorated rooms.
In the Middle Ages additional towers were built and the fortification system with the wall and liftin Read on...
Today we were collected by Jerome. The two suitcases full of clothes were packed in the back of his van and we headed for This is an area in the of Johannesburg. Many informal settlements have grown up in this area and the foundation have a project in one of settlements called the Meriting. Here there is a a grannie club, a big area of gardening for growing veg, a sewing room, and a health scre Read on...
About 50 miles outside of Medelln is the granite monolith that dominates the surrounding landscape, at 2,135 metres.
El Peon de Guatape was once worshipped by the Tahamies indigenous people. In the 1950s, a group of visitors spent five days climbing to the top of the massive rock using a wooden board to ascend up the rocks long crack along its side. Afterward, a concrete staircase was built into Read on...