22nd April 2014 / Albania, Macedonia / 0 comments

I have sort of wanted to visit Albania ever since I saw the “Teachers Pet” episode of the TV show Cheers way back in 1985. You’ll see why after looking at this short clip from […]

20th April 2014 / Germany / 0 comments

While I was looking for some information about the Brothers Grimm for our visit to Steinau an der Straße, I came across a map that had several towns highlighted.  One of them was Gelnhausen, although […]

8th April 2014 / France / 0 comments

Verdun, France has been on my list of places to visit for a couple of years.  Visiting this year made it more meaningful, though, as it’s the site of a World War I battle and […]

4th April 2014 / Germany / 0 comments

If someone had told me 2 weeks ago that I would spend 4 hours at a defunct industrial site and enjoy the heck of out while taking 299 photos (I promise only a fraction of […]