After a day with lots of rain, followed by one with none at all, today’s forecast was for sunshine and showers. We decided on another walk, with the possibility of a couple of small museums for ...

I've spent almost my entire life living on the east coast of the United States and I can safely say the vast majority of people in that region have no interest whatsoever in anything that goes on ...

From beachside at Wallaroo in South Australia to bushland in Heathcote, Victoria took us via a few ports and camping at World's End and Lake Lascelles. We left our little spot in Wallaroo on Monday to ...

En route we stopped at the North End Organic nursery. It was a great place with a massive variety of plants and seeds from local growers. The nearest equivalent at home would be Riverside garden ...

We had attended the Honey Fair last year and decided to attend it this year as well. This year, the organizers of the event decided to name it a festival, not a fair, since everything connected with ...

The boys were in rough shape for our 3 days in Rome. They seemed to have gotten a combination of the tummy bug Bill ended up with during our last 2 days in Cape Town and touch of something respiratory ...

On Monday we left Krakow by train and headed to Warsaw. The trains had been busier than we were expecting and we ended up having to book first class to get on. We took a slower train that was meant to ...

When Peter woke up next day, he wasn't feeling well. I think the heat and all the problems of the day before had made him quite ill. This was the only hotel on our stay where we had breakfast included ...

Our local Polish friends from Siedlce – Martha and Chris - invited us to visit an oustanding event in Korchew – the Magic of the Twenties Festival, a traditional annual event taking place on the ...

Last year we had found the heat in Paris really too much for comfort. This year it was much cooler and while yesterday was pleasant, today we woke to the forecast heavy rain. It was our anniversary, ...

Yesterday we got together to celebrate Yang's birthday in Causeway Bay. I went across to Hong Kong Island earlier, because I wanted to pick up some medicine for Peter. I was expecting to have to wait ...

Stayed up late last night agonizing about what to do about the advancing typhoon. It was monster that was slowing marching over the island of Taiwan. We have one more full day in Taiwan and fly out in ...