Arriving in Turkey
Date Visited: 11/11/2020 It is kind of crazy to think that we live in an age that an average person can get almost anywhere in the world in less than a day. How fast you get somewhere just depends on … Continue reading →
Category Archives: World Travel
Things to do in Turkey.
Video: At the beginning of the year we went on an epic trip to Spain and Italy. We learned about the rise of the Roman empire, perhaps one of the most influential civilizations of all time. However it is … Continue reading →
Traveling to Mexico During COVID19
Date of Visit: 10/2/20 I have had a lot of questions from family, friends, and co-workers about traveling during COVID19. I have had a few people outright tell me traveling during COVID19 is dumb, I personally disagree with them. I … Continue reading →
First Impressions and Renting a Car in Cancun
Dated Visited: 10/3/20 Despite a bumpy plane ride tropical storm Gamma did not stop us from arriving in Cancun. Arriving in Cancun Airport was chaos, so many people at that airport. It looked mostly like young Mexican families. No local … Continue reading →
Goal #2: How to Understand Rome, Italy
Date Visited: 1/28/20 “The List” Caravaggio was not a good man. He came from a broken family. His lifestyle was not one that anyone probably should ever strive to emulate. He got drunk, he was highly promiscuous, and if anyone … Continue reading →
Arriving in Milan, Italy
Date of Travel: 1/27/19 When we went to Madrid, Spain two notable things happened. We got through passport control and we bought cell phone service. Just to get on the plane in the U.S.A. we had to show our passports … Continue reading →
Madrid, Spain: The Royal Palace
Visited: 1/27/20 Our first day in Spain we were anxious to go to the Royal Palace. It is the capitol of Spain. There is a prime minister and an assembly hall that holds the real power, but there is no … Continue reading →
A European Adventure: Exploring Madrid, Spain
When we arrived in Spain I (John) was ready to go. The rest of the family was a bit tired from all the travel. I can’t blame them. We had been traveling for almost 18 hrs. I sleep fine on … Continue reading →
A European Adventure: Los Angeles to Madrid
So the plane flight to Madrid we were booked with Delta. At the request of the family I tried to avoid booking a red-eye out of Los Angeles. Our first flight was supposed to leave at 9 am but the … Continue reading →
Mexican Villages, Loreto, Baja California Sur
My guess is you have probably never heard of Loreto but believe it or not there was a time when this little village was the capital of California, actually Loreto was the first capital of California. Hernan Cortes first tried … Continue reading →