Rae Travels: A Collection of Experiences
Planning the Great American West Road Trip
Maps are easy to become obsessed with, and Google Maps enables a travel addiction. This map was...
A Brief Visit to Córdoba, Spain
Córdoba is energetic, colorful, bold, crowded, bustling, and trendy. It's a historic, living city...
A Moment in Time: What to See in Ronda, Spain
Dramatically perched high on cliff tops above the Spanish countryside, Ronda is a special travel...
Visiting Caen, France and a Tour to the Shores of Normandy
Bruges, Belgium Travel Photography
The courtyard of our BNB in Bruges.We happened to be there for the annual Holy Blood Festival....
Travel Photos from Ghent, Belgium
We only had a few hours to explore Ghent, a train stop between Antwerp and Bruges. However this...
Trogir, Croatia a Fairytale Island City
The hotel I wanted to stay in was full, but they recommended another property. I got a great deal...
Photos from Hvar, Croatia
Last stop, Trogir
Photos from Korçula, Croatia
The island of Korçula has been inhabited since the Neolithic era. It is currently the second most...
Side Trip to Lopud Island, Croatia
Lopud is a small island off the coast of Croatia near Dubrovnik. You can travel there by a...
Next Stop, Seville: The Most Beautiful City in Spain
Seville is known as the "most beautiful city in Spain" and I have to agree. The historic center is...
Travel Photos of Caceres, Spain
The Basics: Seville, Spain Currency: Euro Thank you: "Gracias" Water: Tap water is ok to drink,...
Elvas, Portugal: Near the Border…
Elvas is a small border town, seldom visited by tourists but listed in guidebooks for its historic...
Evora, Portugal
Evora, Portugal is a UNESCO World Heritage city is laid out like a spiderweb on a map. Notable...
Travel Photography: Lisbon, Portugal
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Street Art in Lisbon, Portugal
Backpacking Travel Photos of Sintra, Portugal
Sintra is a cool, green mountain hideaway—a stark contrast to the city of Lisbon less than an hour...
Travel Photography: Óbidos, Portugal
Óbidos, Portugal has been inhabited since the stone age. Romans, Visigoths, and Moors made it...
Backpacking Travel Photos of Porto, Portugal
Porto, Portugal was the first stop on my three-month European backpacking adventure. It was an...
Dreaming of a Road Trip through Tuscan Hilltop Towns
Tentative Trip DateCountdown Here are some thoughts for a road trip through Tuscany, Italy to see...
Halong Bay, Vietnam
3/17/08 We got up early in the morning for breakfast and then our guide picked us up in front of...
Hanoi and Halong Bay, Vietnam
3/16/08 The flight to Hanoi was short and both airports were very small. Another friendly guide...
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (Saigon)
Ho Chi Minh City is insane. As our guide said, "There are 10 million people in the city and 10...
Chania, Crete
Kos, Greece
I found Kos to be boring compared to other places I have been. It was ok for a few days, but my...
Bodrum, Turkey
Bodrum, Turkey is a tourist hell. My advice is to avoid it if possible. Here are some of the nicer...

