Western Europe

Day 133 – Venice, Italy – Not gone, not yet. I’m happy I got to know her.

   Leaving Venice I fought my way against the current of endless tourists, swimming through the claustrophobic lanes like mindless…

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Venice, 2am, my first night in the city

   Venice, 2am, my first night in the city. My first night in Venice I was exhausted. Our flight had…

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Day 127 – Odense, Denmark

   After our culinary adventure in Copenhagen, we visited a good friend of Katy's that she met hiking the Pacific…

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Day 123 – Copenhagen, Denmark

   This was my first time in Scandinavia and I came away with a good time and a desire to…

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NOMA – February 4, 2020 (Copenhagen, Denmark)

   NOMA was awarded the Best Restaurant in the World 2010-2012 and 2014 (currently #2 in 2019), two Michelin stars,…

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Day 119 – Cologne (Köln), Germany

   I have long had a fascination with this German city. Kölsch is my favorite beer and I have a…

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Day 119 – Cologne (Köln), Germany – Exploring traditional Kölsch cuisine in the brauhäuser (brewhouses) of Köln.

   I've been trying to get to Cologne for many years and I wasn't going to miss my chance to…

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Day 107 – Spotlight: the Canta LX (and other tiny cars of Amsterdam)

   I love tiny cars. A fact that becomes painfully obvious if you're ever tried to walk past one with…

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Day 107 – Amsterdam, the Netherlands – You sexy minx.

   Amsterdam is a lot like Burning Man if everyone decided to put their clothes on. Everyone rides around on…

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Day 13 – Barcelona, Spain

  I've been here before. The tiny bars lining the pedestrian allies of the gothic quarter off La Rambla were…

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Where am I now?

Eugene, OR

(We’ve reached the end of our trip.  Time to settle down for a bit and recharge our batteries and our bank accounts.  It’s been a good run.  Eugene had the right kind of vibe we were looking for.  Good people.  A good size.  Affordable.  We’re going to give it a go here.  But we’re open to what comes.)

 

Next up:

Nowhere for the moment

(For the first time in three years we don’t have the next adventure planned out.  That’s going to be a strange reality to adjust to.)