27 Jul 2012 My Russian Soul Woke Up It has been quite a while since I've been back to my Motherland. The last time I traveled to Russia in 2004. I was young, traveled there with … Read More
24 Jul 2012 Venice of the North – Saint Petersbu… The destination that I was most looking forward to during our trip was Russia. It's not only Lena's birthplace, but she also has family there … Read More
18 Jul 2012 Marriage To Go You might be wondering what it would be like to be with your spouse 24/7 and travel full-time. Married or not, you can probably imagine how di… Read More
15 Jul 2012 Eastern European Foods Eastern European foods we sampled during our trip through Poland, Russia and Ukraine had similar staples: potatoes, bread, butter, mayonnaise,… Read More
9 Jul 2012 Traveling to Lviv Ukraine Our initial research on traveling over land to Lviv showed that it could be quite challenging. While the distance from Krakow to Lviv is only … Read More
25 Jun 2012 Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum It was a very sobering experience to see Auschitz and Birkenau. No matter how many times you have seen this on TV or in movies, nothing will d… Read More
23 Jun 2012 RTW First Month Reflections So it's been a month - wow. We both agree that it's flying by too quickly already. Right away I should inform you that we are both very happy … Read More
20 Jun 2012 Discovering Poland To be honest, I wasn't impressed when I stepped out of the bus in the Warsaw's city center. I saw many modern buildings with shopping centers … Read More
15 Jun 2012 Visiting in London We originally had not planned on passing through London. Yet, somehow we must have known - we packed our Oyster cards from our last visit. Whi… Read More
13 Jun 2012 Couch Surfing Host in Edinburgh In Edinburgh, we stayed with Kenny for three nights. Kenny is an incredibly smart and kind person. Kenny hosts many surfers (one of which stuc… Read More