Powerscourt, Glendalough, and Sights Along the Way
For today, I booked a small-bus tour into the countryside near Dublin, with stops at Powerscourt and Glendalough. The tour left at 9:20 a.m. from...
Venice: Rialto Bridge, St. Mark’s Cathedral and Tower, Doge’s Palace
This is the first day of my first overseas trip since COVID shut things down. This trip starts with a visit to Venice (Venezia*). I...
Vancouver: Capilano Suspension Bridge Park, Waterfront, VanDusen Botanical Park
The heat arrived. To escape it, I went to a park in a rainforest, namely Capilano Suspension Bridge Park, hoping for, and getting, considerable shade...
Regensburg: Old Stone Bridge, Cathedral, Museums and More
Before I launch into today’s post on Regensburg’s old bridge, museums, churches and more, I feel the need to state a caveat. Information on tourist...
Prague: Bus Tour, Charles Bridge, Prague Castle, Wallenstein Palace Gardens
Today in Prague started quite cool, with light showers. Actually, it was more like a heavy mist than a light shower. This seemed like a...