Dracula’s Castle
Bram Stoker brought us the fictional character of Count Dracula, but Dracula was actually based on Vlad the Impaler/Vlad Dracula.
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Just a Carry On
Working people who travel
Past Trips
Wicklow Ireland
Wicklow is a short drive from Dublin. We visited near dusk and were rewarded with a windswept view that is
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Churchill Downs
Louisville Kentucky is known to much of the world as the home of Churchill Downs, the venue for the Kentucky
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Easter Weekend in Italy
As my son was preparing for his confirmation, he learned about the Eucharistic Miracle that occurred in the Italian town
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Jameson Tour in Dublin
During our third trip to Dublin we decided to visit Jameson’s Bow Street Distillery. Of course I was the biggest
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Peles Castle Up Close
In a prior post on Romania I teased my readers with a few pictures of Peles Castle. This post is
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A Day in Warsaw
The final leg of our Baltics trip was a last minute decision to drive to Warsaw. We left Riga, Latvia
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Jasper and Banff National Parks
As I mentioned in a prior post I took the train to Banff and Jasper National Parks. Here are some
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Kaunas, Curonian Spit, and Klaipeda, Lithuania
During our trip to part of the Baltics and Lithuania, the town of Kaunas became our base for visiting Kaliningrad. The
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The Hill of Crosses in Lithuania
Located about two and half hours northwest of Vilnius, one will see a hill of crosses off in the distance.
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