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Experience Starkbierzeit in Bavaria: Beer Culture and Celebrations
March in Bavaria marks the return of the Doppelbock—rich, dark beers designed by monks to “soothe the soul” during Lent. Discover the difference between Starkbierzeit and Oktoberfest. Journey to the…
C(be)erveza – beer culture in Spain
Although I like to combine my hiking trips with exploration of local beer culture, I didn’t expect to be doing…
Urban Walking in Asturias
Oviedo has the feel, history, and all of the trappings of the graceful European city that it is. Plentiful pedestrian…
Cafe Hands
“Your eyes may be the window to your soul, but it is your hands that really define you!” … Prasanna Ellanti…
More Cow Bell
I have to say that I was caught off-guard by the dramatic landscapes and rugged mountain valleys I encountered in…
Hiking Around Segovia
Segovia and the surrounding area turned out to be great for walking and hiking. In addition to the walking in…
Spain Legs in Segovia
Segovia … I had never been there and I hadn’t studied up on the place. The first thing that came…
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Village in Iran by Mohammadreza Momeni via onebigphoto…VWMacroMacroBus
Imagine if Arlo Guthrie had this VW at the time of the Alice’s Restaurant Massacree … it would have taken…Want to put things in perspective?
This short YouTube clip takes a tour of the largest photograph ever taken … a multi-gigapixel image of Andromeda from…Striking Textures
When I saw this image by Albuquerque photographer Lynn Black, my mind started arguing with itself about what I was…
Solstice – The Turning Point
The turning point is here. The shortening days will now start getting longer … at least for the next six…
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