Fes, Morocco Sunday, October 16, 2016 Crossing over the straits of Gibraltar from Tarifa, Spain, a frisson of excitement rippled through me as the outlines of Northern Africa emerged, draped in a gossamer shroud. All around the familiar sounds of the Spanish language fell away only to be …
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Dubrovnik’s old world charm
Dubrovnik, Croatia Tuesday, August 2, 2016 We arrived in Dubrovnik in a puddle, of wee to be exact and a complete meltdown by our three-year-old that precipitated said puddle. Oh, the many joys of parenthood witnessed by all and sundry at the bustling arrivals hall. I can tell there were many …
Fairy tale city of Prague
Prague, Czech Republic Thursday, July 28, 2016 This city of a thousand spires took my breath away as we wandered through its cobbled lanes and found ourselves in the elegant Old Town Square where I am transported back in time - the mid tenth-century to be exact. The enormous square is flanked by …