Picnicking in Paris: Visit the City of Love on a Budget
After living 7 years in New York City we became accustomed to the high prices of meals, drinks, groceries and so on…I don’t even want to mention the rent we were paying. On past vacations we would easily spend $100 each night on dinner for two and considered it normal. Now we have set off on this round-the-world adventure...
Our London Day Trip: Windsor Castle, Bath, and Stonehenge
When planning our trip through London, I was set on a doing a few things and visiting Windsor Castle was near the top of the list. I was lucky enough to visit here “back in ’98”…turns out I’m older than I thought. At that time I was a freshman on a high school trip. I was less focused on...
London on Foot: Hitting all the Highlights
We arrived in London just after lunch time on a Friday. We had another time change to deal with as well as the early rise for the flight coming in, so things moved more purposefully that day. From the airport it is very easy to catch the underground into London. There isn’t much need to get an express train...
A Summer Stopover in Iceland Part 2, the Southern Shore and Relaxing in Reykjavik
So we left off at the completion of our self-guided Golden Circle tour as we headed home to crash from the ongoing jet-lag we were faced with. Now begins Day 3 of this Icelandic adventure. Day 3 the southern shore, waterfalls and glacier hike. We were up at 6am again. This time it’s to make it to our glacier hike a...