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Monthly Archives: December 2010
Seeking the Strange
One of my favorite things to do while traveling is to seek out the strange sights, places that are a bit wacky and off the beaten tourist track. I try to find at least one per trip. The extra effort … Continue reading
Posted in Egypt, Europe, Middle East, Sightseeing, Travel, Uncategorized
Tagged 6th of October City, Atomium, Avebury Circle, Belgium, Berlin Wall, Bone Church, British Heritage Pass, Brussels, Budapest, Cappuccino, Capuchin Church, Cerne Abbas Giant, Chain Bridge, Communist statues, Egypt, England, Europe, exploring, Heroes' Square, Hungary, Isetta, Italy, London, Madam Tussauds Wax Museum, Magic Land Egypt, Middle East, Mini Europe, Mt. Vesuvius, Rome, Santa Maria della Concezione dei Cappuccini, Statue Park, Stonehenge, Travel, Traveler, View-Master, world travel, WPLongform
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The Desert Shoot
The vision calls for rolling dunes as far as the eye can see. We need a lot of sand. We need a desert. Or, at least, what passes for one. Initial discussions of shooting five web videos for the client, … Continue reading
Posted in Airlines, Hotels, North America, North Carolina, Restaurants, Shopping, Sightseeing, Travel, Uncategorized
Tagged Alamogordo, All Star Catering, Can't Stop Smokin' BBQ, Chili's, El Paso Texas, Great Sands National Monument, Hatch Chiles, Holiday Inn Express, Juarez Mexico, Margo's Mexican Restaurant, Mexican Food, Mini Cooper, New Mexico, Orogrande New Mexico, Stella Vita, White Sands National Monument, WPLongform
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The Last Leg
A week of overseas discoveries comes to an end as we head into the domestic half of the “S-canada-navia Tour.” More on where that name comes from and the moron who inspired it later. We touch down in Philadelphia around 3:30 on Tuesday … Continue reading
Posted in Airlines, Charlotte, Europe, Hotels, North America, North Carolina, Restaurants, Scandanavia, Shopping, Sightseeing, Travel, Uncategorized
Tagged Ambassador Bridge, AT&T, Buffalo NY, Cafe Muse Royal Oak MI, Clarence Center NY, Clarence Corner Cafe, Comfort Inn, Copper Indian Restaurant, Expresspark, Grosse Pointe MI, Holiday Inn, Holiday Inn Express, iPhone, Niagara Falls, Nordstrom Rack, Norway, Ontario Canada, Oslo, Philadelphia, Royal Oak MI, Sanders, Sanders Toppings, Tempur-Pedic, Trip Advisor, US Airways, WPLongform
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Oslo in a Day
When I think of Norway, I think of fjords or the quaint town of Bergen so I don’t know what to expect in Oslo. From my research there are a surprising number of interesting possibilities. We’re looking forward to packing … Continue reading
Posted in Airlines, Europe, Hotels, Restaurants, Scandanavia, Shopping, Sightseeing, Travel, Uncategorized
Tagged Aker Brygge, City Sightseeing, Europe, exploring, Flytoget, Frommer’s Scandinavia, Gustav Vigeland, Henrik Ibsen, Jacob Aall Brasserie, Karl Jordan Gate, Lofoten, Munch Museum, Norway, Oslo, Oslo Opera House, Scandinavia, The Scream, Thon Hotel Astoria, Travel, Traveler, US Airways, Vigeland, Vigelandsparken, WPLongform
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