I LOVE Alpe di Siusi. It’s stunning. Breathtakingly gorgeous. Yup. It’s one of my favorite places on the planet. And hiking in Alpe di Siusi is one of the best things to do in Italy. Why? Oh, there are loads of reasons why. But you know the routine. Let’s start with the where. Or more…
Slovenia is loaded with WWI history. You’ll find a lot of it in the Soca River Valley and Triglav National Park. Kobarid Historical Trail, located just outside the town of Kobarid, is one such destination for WWI history in Slovenia. And it’s one of the best things to do in the Soca Valley. Even if…
The Lavaux Vineyard Terraces are in Switzerland along the shores of Lake Geneva. Yes. Vineyards in Switzerland. I bet you don’t think of vineyards or wine when you think of Switzerland. Admit it. You think of snow-capped mountains, half-timbered houses, neutrality, precise watches, on time trains, Swiss bank accounts, Heidi and tasty Swiss chocolate. I…
So I promised another post on Northern Ireland — specifically the Giant’s Causeway. Here you go! On my second full day in Northern Ireland I decided to go to the Giant’s Causeway. This is probably THE top site in Northern Ireland. I was thinking of hitting this site late in the day as the…
I’ll admit that I’m not going as far north as I want to in this northwest part of Scotland due to time and not wanting to be in the car the entire time. But I am getting a good taste of it. And here’s my verdict: It’s spectacular. It’s magnificent. And it’s truly breathtaking. …
So back on Day 3 as I was just about to begin the roller coaster ride that is the West Highland Way around Loch Lomond, I met a Scottish man named Andy. We chatted briefly and he went on ahead. I ended up running into him and an Englishman named Phil later that same day…
