Montenegro

Nov 19, 2024 | Countries

Montenegro One of the many “former Yugoslavia” countries Never heard of it! Part of the former Yugloslavia, and freshly independent from Serbia, Montenegro is worth a look Montenegro is a Balkan country south of Croatia and north of Albania and Greece.  I...

Switzerland

Oct 17, 2024 | Countries

Land of Cheese and Storms Switzerland What is the purpose of your visit? I had arranged a two month house-sit through a family connection located in the outskirts of Geneva, looking after an elderly lab named Skeena. I was looking forward to staying put for a bit as I...

Cinque Terre and Turin

Sep 25, 2024 | Countries, Travel Tips

Cinque Terre Beautiful but sooo many tourists Lerici The undiscovered sixth town We drove to the Mediterranean coast to Lerici, a town south of Cinque Terre. Not officially in the “five lands” but that’s a good thing, as there aren’t swarms of tourists covering every...

Tuscany week one

Sep 24, 2024 | Countries, Travel Tips

TUSCANY Oh Italy, you had me at hello Highlights Video Cairo to Rome From one landmark to another Although my final destination was Tuscany, I flew to Rome since it was much more affordable than Florence. I decided to make the most of it, and overnight there to get a...

Egypt

Jul 25, 2024 | Countries, Travel Tips

EGYPT Land of Pharoas and cigarettes getting there Random screenings My adventure started before it even began. After walking through the gates of my small local airport into the security area, blowing kisses and making a grand exit, I was randomly selected for a...