• Lifting Spirits in Oberaudorf

    Nestled amidst towering peaks and verdant valleys of the Bavarian Alps, the ski town of Oberaudorf, Germany was my destination for a lift-assisted beer hiking experience – one that combined…

    Pilsen – Plzeň

    Pilsen (Plzeň) was under construction during my visit, but that didn’t keep it from being a picturesque and interesting stop…

    Kutna Hora

    Kutná Hora, founded in the 1100’s, is yet another beautiful, small (population about 20,000) Czech city on the Vrchlice River…

    Workaway for Fun and Adventure

    Workaway.info is a website for matching up people who need help with projects with volunteers. This is an international marketplace…

    Lost in Amerika

    Small town Czech Republic … I’m finding my way along guided by the GPS in my car. I brought a…

    Who would’ve thunk it?

    Arrived in Pilsen, Czech Republic today and my landlady recommended checking out a place that is unique in my experience…

    Relax … Have a Beer

    I have to admit that I enjoy a good beer. My time in Fränkische Schweiz (learn more about this region)…

    This Stop Couchsurfing

    Last stop it was Air B ‘n B that found me a place to stay. This stop I’m trying another…

    Killer B’s

    In northern Bavaria you will find an area known as Fränkische Schweiz … or the Franconian Switzerland if you translate…

    Buns in the Oven

    beepbeepbeepbeep …. beepbeepbeepbeep …. beepbeepbeepbeep …. It’s very dark as I come to semi-consciousness and hit the snooze button. After…

    Airbnb.com: The Experience

    In planning my trip to Europe, one of my “musts” included having a good place to temporarily call home when…

    Langsam, bitte

    Two days ago I sped on down to Albuquerque, jumped on a jet and flew at a speed of hundreds…

    Cool tool for 4pi photography

    A new app that I’m playing around with on my iphone is Bubbli (bubb.li) a tool for making and sharing…