Where the heck is Bosnia and Herzegovina? Bosnia and Herzegovina (Bosnia-Herzegovina) is often simply referred to as Bosnia. Or you might see it as BH. It’s one country and one that used to be part of the former Yugoslavia. So get your map of Europe out and find Croatia, just to the east of…
For a gal who loves vineyards and mountains (and history), you’d think I’d have spent more time in France. But I haven’t. 4 amazing days in Paris (which I loooovvve) is all I’ve seen of France. “Why?” you ask. Good question. It’s not that I don’t have a list of places to go in one…
I think I’m becoming obsessed with the fjords of Norway. Or is it fiord? Actually either is okay as I learned. Does it really matter? I’m in love. My bucket list grows longer every week. The western coast of Norway happens to be fjord country. There are actually 1190 fjords in Norway. Whaaattt? That’s a…
Okay, I admit it. I’m totally obsessed with the West Highland Way in Scotland. What is this? It’s a 154km (96 miles) long path that begins in Milngavie (just outside of Glasgow) and ends in Fort William. It wends its way through pasture land, forests, moors and along Loch Lomond. The end of the West…
Colorado. A place I called home for 15 years. A state loaded with mountains, forests and canyons. A place filled with free-spirited people. Home to wild animals and draw dropping scenery. Where the lifestyle revolves around the outdoors. And I miss it. I truly do. But when people ask me if I’d move back, my…
All the pixies tumbling and sticking landings in the Olympics women’s gymnastics competition has me thinking back to one particular pixie and her home country — Nadia Comaneci and Romania. Now back in 1976 Romania was firmly in that Soviet Bloc, practicing communism. And, yes, this is the home of Transylvania so I know you’re…
