Memories of Warsaw Poland... Warsaw - Wow what a big City, lots of hustle and bustle - not my favorite. I also arrived late in the night when everything was closed and public transportation was almost non-existent. I couldn’t even hail a taxi, even though I saw several drive right past me. … [Read more...]
Memories of Kaunas Lithuania
Memories of Kaunas Lithuania I took a very nice walk along Neris River to Old Town and just wandered. The Medieval Castle Kaunas is there, as typical in a beautiful location on the bend of the river. As I walked I found beautiful murals everywhere – some really great (others not so much & all … [Read more...]
Memories of Pärnu Estonia
Unfortunately I didn’t have much time here but the area I was in, was very simple and quant. I was able to easily walk around and check out the sites. Saw the monuments, statues and even a few parks. Got out to the beach which would be a great swimming/sunbathing spot - if it wasn’t cold and rainy … [Read more...]
Memories of Tallinn Estonia
Great Airbnb, super close to the Ferry Port, up and over Linnahall (built in 1980 for the Moscow Summer Olympics now a Ghost Town) and to the right, five minutes, also just 10 min more to the Old City. Most of the outer walls are still intact making for a wonderful “feel” to the area. The ancient … [Read more...]
Memories of Oslo Norway
Very quick and easy flight from Iceland. I was picked up at the airport by my cousin Erik Madsen whom I had never met from my mother’s side of the family. He drove me to his house, just outside of the City, where we talked and had lunch (open faced sandwiches = shrimp, meat or egg, which are Very … [Read more...]
