by C.D. Gill | Jun 10, 2014 | Blog
The city of light. A city of romance. The city that people have raved over for centuries. In the interest of full disclosure, I will admit that I did not absolutely adore Paris. It wasn’t all that bad, but we didn’t love it either. They had electricity,...
by C.D. Gill | May 29, 2014 | Blog
Far away in a distant land, tucked away on the outskirts of Mannheim and down the autobahn from Frankfurt, lies a little town of 150,000 people that likes to be called Heidelberg. Of course, it has gorgeous scenery and a peaceful river running right through it, as all...
by C.D. Gill | May 22, 2014 | Blog
Let’s take a little trip to Slovakia today. We were there a couple of nights, and it really was nice. It was a much cooler climate the further east we went, even in the summer. We were wearing jackets and sweaters during the day and especially at night....
by C.D. Gill | May 19, 2014 | Blog
In honor of Cinco de Mayo being fourteen days ago, here’s a quiz to test your knowledge of the countries south of the US border. Good luck. I didn’t do awesome and am hiding my face in shame at my lack of knowledge. If you don’t hear from me anytime...
by C.D. Gill | May 15, 2014 | Blog
War and devastation to greenery and colors. The history in this city is so rich. I love history so it’s worth mentioning. The stories of the past are fascinating and terrifying at the same time. Below are some picture I took and their historic counterparts. ...
by C.D. Gill | May 13, 2014 | Blog
There really isn’t a better way to learn about the culture than learning about it from the ones in the culture everyday. I have to admit the following links made me laugh. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve seen British men walk away from their...
by C.D. Gill | May 8, 2014 | Blog
I’m splitting Prague into two posts because I have a lot to say and many pictures to post. What a fascinating city. Here’s an important travel tip for Prague: wear good shoes. Tip #2: If you only have a day, walk very quickly and keep your camera out. All...