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Exploring Culzean Castle in Scotland

by Cindy | May 26, 2018

Imagine 600 acres of peaceful and serene Scottish countryside to explore including a castle. It is perched on a cliff and the views from the water up to the castle make a formidable site. On land, one funny thing to share is the entrance to the viaduct that leads to...

Impressive Dollhouse Museum in Switzerland

by Tom Graham | May 17, 2018

At the Dollhouse Museum in Basel, Switzerland, you will find what may be the world’s most extensive collection of dollhouses, miniatures and teddy bears. The variety and craftsmanship will dazzle you. Don’t let the name dissuade you, the museum is perfect for all...

Going to a No-Bag Venue in New York City What Do You Do

by Tom Graham | May 15, 2018

In our busy city life, security is complicating things in many unpredictable ways. Been to a game at Madison Square Gardens recently? Maybe you’ll spend the day shopping, than go off to a game or theater after dinner? Well, now you can’t take packages or backpacks...

Beer Tour at New Belgium Brewing Company in Asheville North Carolina

by Cindy | Apr 13, 2018

We had a great day taking a tour of the New Belgium Brewing Company and yes beer was involved. Often when we think of beer we also think of the water to make it, thank you Rocky Mountains, anyway the Liquidation Center and the buildings where they actually make the...

Tips on Traveling in the UK by Train

by Cindy | Mar 15, 2018

Traveling by train in the UK is a great way to see the country – easy, fast (often faster than driving), affordable, scenic, comfortable and fun!

Streetcars from around the world put to work in San Francisco

by Tom Graham | Feb 26, 2018

Streetcars were a major mass transit tool world wide until they were displaced by busses. In 1982, the old San Francisco streetcars were to officially be retired, to be replaced with modern streetcars now called light rail. Fortunately, the vintage cars survived and...

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Tom and Cindy

Twenty-five countries and counting. Tom is a professional photographer and Cindy is a freelance writer and organizes how they will get to their next location. They both delight in writing and hope you will savor their ramblings about travel, tips and fantastic places to visit.