Sometimes we visit cities for the architecture, sometimes for the food. Occasionally for the ambiance, and maybe even all of the above....

If you're looking for an example of how my mad-cap travel brain works, let me tell you the tale of how I ended up in Cadzand-Bad,...

I've always wanted to go to visit Germany, the country many of my relatives have come from. It took me 38 years of life, but I finally...

Note: This story is one of a series of stories about Furnas (Part 2 of a 3 part set). Read about our visit to the Terra Nostra Gardens,...

If you're looking for a quaint little town along the banks of a beautiful lake that happens to straddle the borders of three countries,...

Amsterdam, and indeed all of the Netherlands, is defined by its relationship to water. Chock full of canals, Amsterdam is in many ways a...

Just like my home in the Pacific Ocean, the Azores are also a volcanically active island chain, this time situated in the Atlantic Ocean,...

Northern France is a charming place, full of good food, good wine, and good fun (and great people!). While there may be more dramatic...

Some cities are not meant to be seen by cruise ship. Sure, some could argue that Helsinki has just enough to do that a cruise ship visit...

There are certain places on earth where the art of the stroll is not only celebrated, but a quintessential facet of life. And in Paris,...