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Category Archives: Europe
21 Spectacular Sets of Steps, Stairs, Staircases and Stairways: They all lead somewhere
Wat Kaew Temple (Wat Kaewkorawaram), Thailand
Posted in Africa, Arizona, Asia, Brazil, Cambodia, Cuba, Ecuador, Europe, France, Germany, Greece, India, Italy, Morocco, Northern Ireland, Portugal, Scotland, Slovenia, South America, Sri Lanka, Thailand, United States
Tagged 1000 Stair Climb, around the world, Assumption of Mary Pilgrimage Church, Bisbee, Castelo de Vide, Chand Baori, Essaouira, Ghat, Giant's Causeway, Guayaquil, Holy Way staircase, Les Andelys, Lyon, Museum of the Revolution, Photography, Presidential Palace, Regal Princess, Santorini, Selaron Steps, Sigiriya, Spanish Steps, Staircase, Stairs, Stairway, Steps, Stepwell, Student Jail, Studentenkarzer, Travel, trip, UNESCO, Varanasi, Wat Kaew Temple, Wat Kampont Thom
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18 Magnificent and Unique Waterfalls From Around the World
Waterfalls come in many different types including plunge, tier, horsetail, block, cascade, punchbowl and fan. 1. Geiranger, Norway Cruising through the fjords in Norway after spending part of the day in Geiranger, we had this waterfall pointed out to us. … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Argentina, Brazil, California, Canada, Central America, Europe, Guatemala, Hawaii, Iceland, Idaho, Montana, Norway, Oregon, South America, South Dakota, Switzerland, United States, Wyoming, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Tagged Athabasca Falls, Bay of Fundy, Bridal Veil Falls, falls, Falls Park, Finca Paraiso, Geiranger, Gullfoss, Iguazu Falls, Lower Falls, Multnomah Falls, Niagara Falls, Photography, Reversing Falls, Running Eagle Falls, Semuc Champey, Shoshone Falls, Travel, trip, Trummelbach Falls, Victoria Falls, Waterfall, Yellowstone Falls, Yosemite
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30 Remarkable Bridges From Around the World
What makes a bridge remarkable? Well in some cases, it is simply because it is famous, beautiful or unique. But in other cases it is due to the location, purpose, size or design. All of these bridges we have walked … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Asia, Australia, Cambodia, Canada, Colorado, Croatia, Czech Republic, England, Europe, France, Germany, Hawaii, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Montana, Morocco, New Hampshire, New York, Northern Ireland, Oregon, Peru, Scotland, South America, Switzerland, Thailand, The Netherlands, Turkey, United States, Vermont, Vietnam
Tagged around the world, Bridge, Bridge of Sighs, Bridge over the River Kwai, Chapel Bridge, Charles Bridge, Inca Bridge, Lock Bridge, Photography, Travel, trip
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Cemetery Pictures and Burial Practices From Around the World
I have often been fascinated by the wide range of burial customs we have seen while traveling around the world. Each different culture, country or religion has their own way of paying tribute to or memorializing their departed. Here are … Continue reading
Posted in Argentina, Asia, Canada, Chile, Europe, France, India, Luxembourg, Massachusetts, New Mexico, Oregon, Portugal, Republic of Ireland, Romania, Scotland, South America, Switzerland, Turkey, United States, Vietnam
Tagged burial, Cemetery, mausoleum, Ossuary Chapel, Pere Lachaise, Photography, Recoleta, Travel, trip
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17 Unusual Doors From Around the World
Sometimes a door is just a door. And sometimes it is a work of art. And sometimes it makes you want to know what is behind it.
Posted in Africa, Arizona, Europe, France, Morocco, New Mexico, Republic of Ireland, Romania, Scotland, Slovakia, Switzerland, United States
Tagged around the world, doors, Photography, Travel, unusual
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2016 – Another Year Gets Wrapped Up!
December 2016 ~ At home in Southern California Whew, I feel like I am sliding into home plate after a ninth inning Grand Slam. Our year was once again filled to the brim with exciting travel and memorable moments. We managed … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Asia, Cambodia, Ecuador, Europe, France, Germany, Hawaii, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Portugal, Reflection, Singapore, South America, Spain, Switzerland, The Netherlands, United States, Vietnam
Tagged 2016, 5 continents, In Review, memories, Photography, Travel, year end, Year in Review
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Amsterdam ~ Canals, Van Gogh, Cheese and Windmills of Zaandam
August 8th ~ Amsterdam, The Netherlands Did you know that Amsterdam is a conurbation? Well, I learned one more term today. In case you too need a little help with that one, it means that she is:
Posted in Europe, The Netherlands
Tagged Amsterdam, Canal, Cruise, Europe, Grachtengordel, Holiday, I Amsterdam, Museum, Photography, Rijksmuseum, River Cruise, River Queen, Sign, The Netherlands, Travel, trip, UNESCO, Uniworld, vacation, Van Gogh, Windmills, Zaanse Schans
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Cologne ~ From the Magnificent Cathedral to a Chocolate Factory
August 7th ~ Cologne, Germany Cologne is a big city metropolis compared to the smaller bergs we have been visiting. It ranks number 4 in size in Germany with a population of around one million inhabitants, behind Berlin, Hamburg and … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Germany
Tagged Chocolate Factory, Chocolate Museum, Cologne, Cologne Cathedral, Cruise, Dome Cathedral of St Peter, Europe, Germany, Gothic, Kölner Dom, Museum, Photography, Rhine, River, River Queen, Schokoladen, Schokoladenmuseum, Travel, trip, UNESCO, Uniworld, vacation, World Heritage Site
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Koblenz, German Corner, Marksburg Castle
August 6th ~ Koblenz, Germany Koblenz, also spelled Coblenz, is located right on the confluence (junction) of the Moselle and Rhine Rivers in the western part of Germany. We had cruised right past this city in the middle of the … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Germany
Tagged Coblenz, Cruise, Deutsches Eck, Ehrenbreitstein Fortress, Europe, German Corner, Germany, Koblenz, Marksburg Castle, Moselle, Photography, Pokemon Go, Rhine, Rhine Gorge, River, River Queen, Travel, trip, UNESCO, Uniworld, vacation
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Bernkastel-Kues, Germany ~ Charming Old Town, Fabulous Riesling, Low Bridges
August 5th ~ Bernkastel-Kues, Germany The town in its current form came into being on 1 April 1905 through the merger of the town of Bernkastel with the winemaking village of Kues across the river. Located in the Moselle Valley, … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Germany
Tagged Bernkastel, Bernkastel-Kues, Cruise, Germany, Kues, Moselle, Photography, Riesling, River, River Queen, Travel, trip, Uniworld, vacation, Wine
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