by eric | Nov 3, 2024 | International Travel, Travel
There were three main spots outside our neighborhood that we explored: Lungomare di Bari, Bari Vecchia, and Murat. Lungomare di Bari is the seaside walking area. It’s hard to tell from a map just how busy the road right next to this promenade actually is, but it...
by eric | Oct 30, 2024 | Art, International Travel, Travel
After our flight delay we had two full days left in London, and we spent virtually all of it with family. Saturday, Sept 21 We took it easy Saturday morning, making plans to check out a few different art exhibits in the afternoon before dinner in Soho. Our afternoon...
by eric | Oct 29, 2024 | International Travel, Travel
Our main trip for Fall 2024 saw us working for the first 1.5 weeks and then take vacation for the next 1.5 weeks. The majority of our trip was spent in southern Italy, specifically Puglia, with a long weekend in London on the way, plus a two day stop in Rome and five...
by eric | Jun 12, 2024 | Daily life, International Travel, Travel
We have a lot of good memories from our month in the Russafa neighborhood. Just about anything we could possibly need could be found within a few blocks, including two large grocery stores and dozens of restaurants and bars. And just one block away was the Mercat de...
by eric | Jun 10, 2024 | Garden, International Travel, Travel
Valencia has as a lot of different gardens, some simply between streets, others as large formal gardens. Jardín del Turia The famous former Turia riverbed is now a large, winding park for the city. It has a little of everything including flowering bridges, orange...