Europe 2013- The Netherlands- Day 7- Searching for Tulips at the Keukenhof
I had saved a very special excursion for my last day in The Netherlands. After dropping my bags at Amsterdam’s Schipol airport, Toni and I boarded a bus for the half hour ride to the Keukenhof, The...
View ArticlePhoto Essay- Flowers of the Keukenhof
As I stated in my Day Seven post- We weren’t able to see very many tulips outside on our visit to the Keukenhof. The long winter in Northern Europe meant they were not yet in bloom. Fortunately, we...
View ArticleUpper Peninsula 2014 by the Numbers
This is the next in a series of the “By the Numbers” posts. The others are New Zealand 2012 by the Numbers, Europe 2013 by the Numbers, and East 2014 by the Numbers. Driving Stats: Total Miles Driven:...
View ArticleEurope 2013- Belgium- Day 8- Around Brussels
Bonding with Brussels through its iconic structures, waffles, and, of course, its beer. The post Europe 2013- Belgium- Day 8- Around Brussels appeared first on On My Feet or In My Mind.
View ArticleEurope 2013- Belgium- Day 10- Bucket List Belgium
I sprang to life early on the morning of my 10th day, despite having drank Belgian beers long into the night. This was a day I had planned much of the trip around. It was time to cross an item off my...
View ArticlePhoto Essay- The Hopmuseum
Belgium’s Hopmuseum, located in the town of Poperinge, is a real treat for any beer lover who ventures to the region on a pilgrimage. It thoroughly covers the history of hop farming in Belgium, as...
View ArticleEurope 2013- Germany- Days 10 & 11- Rhineland
And, it was off to Germany, at 237 kilometers per hour. An advantage to traveling on a mid-afternoon, off-peak train is that I had the entire first class car to myself. I arrived in Cologne last in the...
View ArticlePhoto Essay- Rhine River Cruise
My cruise on the Rhine from St. Goar to Koblenz, alongside Castles and vineyards. The post Photo Essay- Rhine River Cruise appeared first on On My Feet or In My Mind.
View ArticleEurope 2013- Germany- Day 12- A Return to Munich
15 years later, I return for an nostalgic afternoon in Munich. The post Europe 2013- Germany- Day 12- A Return to Munich appeared first on On My Feet or In My Mind.
View ArticleGo West, Old Man
The Old Man is me, and I’m going West. It’s still 26 days away, and the anticipation is killing me. Usually, when I’ve announced trips in the past, I have a pretty well-designed itinerary to detail....
View ArticleWest 2015- The Itinerary, Part One
A summary of the first four days of my June 2015 trip west, from my departure in Michigan all the way to Albuquerque, New Mexico, and the stops in between. The post West 2015- The Itinerary, Part One...
View ArticleWest 2015- The Itinerary, Part Two
Heading West into the Four Corners area of the United States. The post West 2015- The Itinerary, Part Two appeared first on On My Feet or In My Mind.
View ArticleWest 2015- The Itinerary, Part Three
The Third Installment of my June 2015 trip Out West. The post West 2015- The Itinerary, Part Three appeared first on On My Feet or In My Mind.
View ArticleWest 2015- The Itinerary, Part Four
Part four covering Southern Arizona to San Diego from June's Western road trip. The post West 2015- The Itinerary, Part Four appeared first on On My Feet or In My Mind.
View ArticleSan Diego Microbreweries I Visited
San Diego has an amazing microbrewery scene, with over 120 breweries in the county alone. When I started planning my trip to the American West, I allotted 4 days in San Diego, predominantly to visit...
View ArticlePhoto Essay- Rialto Market, Venice
Venice's colorful Rialto Market is located near the famous bridge of the same name. The post Photo Essay- Rialto Market, Venice appeared first on On My Feet or In My Mind.
View ArticleWest 2017 by the Numbers
Trip Summary for my recent three week trip to the West Coast and back. The post West 2017 by the Numbers appeared first on On My Feet or In My Mind.
View ArticleWest 2017- Part One
The start of this trip was different from all of my previous trips in that the trip portion actually started in Northern Illinois, not my home in Michigan. The reason for this was the wedding ceremony...
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