Travel Quiz 22 Answer

Well, how did you do? Where in the world were we when we took that photo and bought that painting? Here is one final photo which may help you if you did not get it on your own. This one was taken from Plaza de Mayo. (to check out the original clues, click here.) That tall […]

Tango in Buenos Aires

What would a trip to Argentina be without watching at least one tango dance? You are right, it would be incomplete! So…let’s watch some tango. 1.We could head over to La Boca, a neighbourhood known for its colorful buildings and street performances of tango. 2. Then we could join an evening tour to Senor Tango, a […]

Travels in Bali

Have you ever seen the classic movie Road to Bali ?  It is an oldie starring Bob Hope, Bing Crosby, and Dorothy Lamour. Well, our adventures were really nothing like theirs…but we did travel to Bali. Want to join in some of our adventures? Fantastic! Just click on any of the links below. A Glimpse of […]

Japanese Gardens, Butchart Gardens

Japanese landscape designer, Isaburo Kishida, expertly assisted Mrs. Butchart when she began the Japanese Garden in 1906. Let’s have a look at it today. Pass through these gates to enter the gardens. Very authentic looking, isn’t it. As you walk down into the gardens there are picture perfect scenes everywhere you turn. Trees, shrubs, rocks…all complement […]

Travel Quiz 21 answer

Well, did you enjoy the juicy gossip that was whispered to you as you sat in this alcove? Where in the world are we? Yes, we are in London, England touring Kensington Palace. Approaching by way of the park we caught a glimpse of the palace from across Round Pond. Then these famous gates… where all […]

Travel Quiz 21 Where in the World

Wouldn’t you love to be a fly on the wall sometimes…to see all that is going on without anyone really noticing you? I think we all have! How about this? Just sit on the bench in the bay window and listen to all around you. Thanks to these special benches you can do just that! […]

Museums in London, England

London has so many museums that even a museum lover could not see them all in a month, let alone during one visit to this special city. So here are a few tips and suggestions from a museum lover… The big museums are really BIG…meaning do not even think of seeing the whole museum in […]

Tower Bridge, London

The Tower Bridge and the Tower of London are frequently confused in the tourist’s mind. Same confusion happens with London Bridge and Tower Bridge. Let’s have a look at Tower Bridge…even take a walk across it…so you will never be confused again. This is Tower Bridge. (or, more accurately, one of the pillars of the […]

Tower of London

The Tower of London is one of the top attractions in the city of London, England…and not only for first time visitors. There is so much history involved with this place that I have visited several times and each time I find something “new”. On the other hand my hubby has only been there twice […]

A Ride on London Eye

Today we are going to take a bird’s eye view of London, England. Welcome to the London Eye. We have booked tickets on-line so we just have to pick up our boarding passes at the County Hall (next door to the London Eye). We are here early…our booking is for 10:00 am and it is […]

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