Lunching at the lake and dining at Don Luis Palace
Located in the western part of the capital city, the Casa de Campo Park is the largest park in Madrid. … Continue reading Lunching at the lake and dining at Don Luis Palace
Located in the western part of the capital city, the Casa de Campo Park is the largest park in Madrid. … Continue reading Lunching at the lake and dining at Don Luis Palace
Not far from Madrid are several small towns that have well preserved historic sites. Segovia is roughly an hour drive … Continue reading Day Tripping to Segovia and Avila
The capital of Spain is a city filled with beautiful parks, monuments and pedestrian-friendly areas. Staying with friends makes the … Continue reading Me Gusta Madrid
There are gardens and a tiny outdoor aquarium alongside the bubbling river on the way to the town center of … Continue reading Fun in Furnas
A four wheel drive 4runner complete with a kind and knowledgeable local guide took us on a four hour tour … Continue reading A tour, some tea and and fumaroles
Outdoor activity in the Azores, especially on Sao Miguel Island, is abundant. We located a hike which offers amazing views … Continue reading Looking for lakes, Chasing waterfalls and Dining on a farm
A scenic drive through farms, mountains and dense vegetation brought is to the SENSI resort on the western side of … Continue reading Scenic Sete Cidades and “Sensi-ational” spa time
The Azores, a principality of Portugal, are a nine island archipelago in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. Our plane … Continue reading A is for Azores
Sunrise without rain was a sign to head to the Fushimi Inari Shrine on the outskirts of Kyoto. According to … Continue reading Shinto shrines and sashimi in somewhat sunny Kyoto
It seems torrential rain is in our Japan DNA. We boarded the Thunderbird Shinkansen train with our Kanazawa ekiben box … Continue reading Thunderstorms on the thunderbird to Kyoto