by Traveller | Oct 15, 2015 | Europe, United Kingdom
Since I’d been working in Northamptonshire for the week, I thought I’d tag on a quick trip to Scotland for the weekend. As you probably could tell from my last post, I’m an unabashed Anglophile. But, I’ve never been super tight on my...
by Traveller | Oct 8, 2015 | Europe, United Kingdom
In all of my travels, my favorite place to visit is Southwestern Virginia. I’m sure part of the reason is that it’s where my family is from. It may also be because I’ve been visiting that part of the world for as long as I can remember. Or maybe...
by Traveller | Sep 4, 2015 | North America, United States, Wisconsin
What do you do when you visit Chicago? Nope. I drive to Milwaukee. You see, my pursuit of seeing new places has reached a near-fever pitch. It draws the question: What are you looking for? A question I’ll pose to the nearest shrink or bartender at some point...
by Traveller | Jul 3, 2015 | Argentina, South America
If there’s one Spanish word that truly fits me, it’s Torpe. It translates to awkward, clumsy, or dull. For example, a couple of years back, I was in London on business. I arrived on a Tuesday and stayed in Mayfair, a posh, but quiet neighborhood...
by Traveller | Jun 29, 2015 | South America, Uruguay
So, after risking life and limb in Paraguay yesterday, I decided to take it a bit easier in Montevideo, the capital of neighboring Uruguay. After checking into the hotel, I asked for a suggestion about where to eat that was nearby and open now. The “open...