Olive trees in the background. They are everywhere. It is time we talk a little about food, since on this part of our journey we get to take some Greek cooking classes. We did not expect this to actually happen as they were booked. But one morning around 7:30 we got a call and were… Continue reading Europe Spring 2019 Poros, Greece II
Europe Spring 2019 Poros, Greece
We're on the island of Poros! Well, here we are on the Peloponnese coast with the island of Poros behind us. From Athens it is about an hour boat ride to Poros. When we booked this part of the trip we found a blog about one persons experience on this island with a man named… Continue reading Europe Spring 2019 Poros, Greece
Europe Spring 2019 Athens, Greece
Still in Athens! Temple of Olympian Zeus. There are so many places in Athens where you can see the ruins of over a thousand years old, right next to modern society. It's a bit strange. And then you read a little history of what you are viewing and it becomes even stranger. So this Temple… Continue reading Europe Spring 2019 Athens, Greece
Europe Spring 2019 Athens, Greece
We're in Athens! Us, the Acropolis, and a whole bunch of other tourists. We managed to only have two in our photo. Athens, the city of ancient ruins, and modern society, all bunched together. This is the first time either of us has been to Greece. We had heard that the food was great, but… Continue reading Europe Spring 2019 Athens, Greece
Europe Spring 2019
Well, we did say we were going to another country! I know this is not Europe. But what I mean is I really know this is not Europe! However this is our first stop for two days. Houston, Texas! Not sure why Nancy is so happy to be in Houston. Here we are in a… Continue reading Europe Spring 2019
Europe Spring 2019
Hello everyone! We are back on another travel adventure! Our route through Europe! We are pretty happy to be on the road again. This time we go off to Europe to visit 9 countries or more, for almost 2 months in full. We'll be spending some time on an island of Greece called Poros, taking… Continue reading Europe Spring 2019
Europe 2018 – France
Laurent, Aurora, and Imke. Well, our trip is actually all done. We are back home in Santa Cruz. But the last two weeks were spent with our family in France. First in Bretagne, and later in Caen where they live. This was a wonderful time for Nancy and I. We are able to completely relax… Continue reading Europe 2018 – France
Europe 2018-France
On The Road in France! We have been driving through France. Mostly the southern coast and the west coast. These days have been mostly driving, but we do manage some stops, This was one of our first stops for a coffee. Cafe's here are a whole different meaning than Italy. No one stands at… Continue reading Europe 2018-France
Europe 2018 France
We are in France! Frejus is our first stop in France. We dropped off our rental car in Genoa, and the next day took a train to Frejus. Here we rented another car to spend the next five days traveling in France to Bretagne region where we will meet some more family of ours. When… Continue reading Europe 2018 France
Europe 2018 – Reggio Emilia, Italy
Gelato & Friends! Yep. That's me having some gelato again. We spent a couple of days early on this trip in Palermo tasting gelato at a festival. But there is a place in Reggio Emilia that is one of my favorites. It is called Emilia Creamery and if you ever get the chance, do not… Continue reading Europe 2018 – Reggio Emilia, Italy
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