For Europe-bound travelers trying to avoid hordes of high-season tourists, autumn shoulder season is the…
Category: Europe
My first encounter with Ukrainian cuisine was at a Howard Johnson’s restaurant in Chicago –…
Yearning for a trip around the world? Longing to visit Istanbul, Tokyo, Cape Town –…
One of Spain’s culinary gifts to the world is tapas, and no trip would be…
A 1999 Washington Post article posed the question: “Can a single building bring a whole…
Like all Gothic churches in Spain, the Burgos Cathedral has soaring vaults, sturdy flying buttresses,…
As a first-year university student, I made a scheduling mistake which haunted me for four…
Saving souls is serious business, and the intricately carved entryways of Spain’s Gothic cathedrals start…
There are vestiges of the Roman Empire scattered across most of Europe, showcasing the talent…
It must say something about the architectural genius involved when an empty room without any…