The Ruebel Hotel is one of the oldest and quaint buildings I have ever stayed at. Located on the main drag of Grafton, Illinois this was a weekend where eagles...
If you understand how the Spaniards acquired the wealth to build monstrosities such as Basilica de la Sagrada Familia, you'll gasp. This overtly opulent behemo...
Sure we could get tapas but we wanted a little variety in our menu and this place provided it. It has a good atmosphere and a good selection of wines.
Although our first room had issues causing us to need a different room, the hotel management were quick to respond and get us a better room than what we had. T...
A lot of places in Seville need to be explored and this is certainly one of them. Take your walking shoes as you will want to see this and many other sights in...
This is the largest cathedral outside of Rome in the world is what we were told. It's a monster and needs to be viewed.
So many of Seville's architecture and history amazed me. This is part of the glamour the area has to offer.
This hotel in on a tiny street where not too much traffic passes by yet it is within walking distance of many fine restaurants and good places to see. We walke...
Patti's is a 4 hour round trip and I had been there before they had a fire. It's been refurbished and it was time to return. While different than it was, it ...
Campos do Jordao is a trip to the Dutch area of Europe while still in Brasil. Nicely appointed German style buildings and atmosphere takes you to another dimen...
Went there right before Christmas in order to take in the holiday spirit. Unfortunately it rained all day. The sidewalks are not conducive to people walking d...
Here is a good local restaurant that provides good quality grub and service. Located on the loop so it's easy to get to and worth it. I'll go back.
The photos all over the walls tells a great story of the history of this unique dining spot. Food is excellent and the wait staff was spot on attentive. I'll ...
Quite an unusual design for a lighthouse compared to others I've experienced. But it sits on the point where Lake Macatawa meets Lake Michigan and it couldn't ...
If you are a fan of old Europe with windmills, tulips, Dutch homes etc then you'll like Windmill Island Gardens. It's quaint and photogenic. Priced moderately...
This is a must see museum. The displays are set up wonderfully and are vibrant. Wish we had more time to visit but we ran through it in an hour. Next time, w...
The building and interior provide an excellent atmosphere to sit for a spell and have a cup of Joe. The waitress was overwhelmed. We wanted a cup of coffee th...
We wanted to visit the Gerald Ford Museum but it was closed. President Ford was a good leader for the nation considering the turmoil he inherited.
Never expected a grocery tycoon to have such a wonderful art and botanical garden display. I was particularly impressed with the tropical plant displays. But ...
