Category: Travel

The Bernina Pass via train, Swiss and Italian Alps

I’m not sure when my love of train travel first began, but whenever I get the opportunity I travel by train. So when I read about a mountain railway that traveled across the Alps from Switzerland to Italy I knew...

Canals and bridges of Venice

Several years ago I was fortunate to pass through Venice, Italy, to board a cruise ship bound for the Mediterranean, but was only able to spend a short time in the city before the voyage began. There was way too...

La Sagrada Familia – Barcelona, Spain.

Although La Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain is not on the list of the seven wonders of the modern world, it would certainly be a good candidate. The original construction began on March 19th, 1882 when the first cornerstone was laid...