Adventures in Budapest
"My Granny barely escaped the Nazis when they came to her house one night" recalls Zsolt, a lifelong Hungarian native. Barely 29 years...


Adventures in Prague
Fun Fact -- The Czechs drink more beer than any other country. That moment when you discover the beer costs the same or less than...


Adventures Beyond Prague - Cesky Krumlov
CESKY KRUMLOV Online reviews eluded that this town is overrun by tourists. And for good reason. There are no "must see" sights here but...


Adventures Beyond Prague - A bone church!
KUTNA HORA has the most unusual church I've ever visited. While it's not unusual for a church to house tombs or a cemetery, the Sedlec...


Adventures in Hallstatt, Austria
My heart skipped a beat as we approached the Austrian border towards Hallstatt. Then I quickly realized I didn't need to a passport...


Floodlit Prague
This post has no story attached, but I hope you enjoy the photos. The sun had barely set, the evening is still young. Vltava River...


Adventures in Croatia
I had no idea what time of the day it was, but the grumbling from my stomach told me it was close to supper. Still, I couldn’t resist...


Adventures in Bosnia-Herzegovina
MOSTAR RISES They wait for the cover of darkness so they can retrieve the bodies from the streets for burial. It was far too dangerous in...


Adventures in Slovenia
SURPRISING SLOVENIA Two feet of netting was the only barrier between me and hundreds of bees. "Don't worry, they aren't aggressive,"...


Adventures in Switzerland - The Alps and Beyond
The next train out brings out my wanderlust. While Switzerland's great cities like Lucerne and Bern are casual and fun, it's also a...

