Given the opportunity I will gladly spend time in London, and on my way back to the US I enjoyed an 18 hour layover. As with earlier trips, I stayed along the Piccadilly line since it runs out to...
Blog posts from july 2013
Germany & France, July 2013: Toulouse sights
Work was my reason for visiting Toulouse, so my sightseeing was limited to two evenings. Still, I had several hours to wander parts of old town and thoroughly enjoyed the surroundings. On my first...
Germany & France, July 2013: Berlin street art
My flight from JFK arrived fairly early in the morning, so after checking in I headed out to join the 11a 'Alternative Berlin Tour' since I knew it would highlight some of Berlin's famous street...
Germany & France, July 2013: Berlin sights
Leandra and I visited Berlin over a long weekend here in 2009 so I had seen some of the tourist checklist items, leaving me a bit more freedom to explore a few new places. This time I was in Berlin...
Germany & France, July 2013: overview
I spent the second half of July on a business trip to a conference in Berlin, Germany, and then a lab outside Toulouse, France. Unfortunately for both of us, Leandra couldn't go, so I was solo on...
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Bariloche, Argentina (Feb)
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Valencia, Spain (Mar+Apr)
Palma, Mallorca (Apr)
Croatia (May)
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Faroe Islands (Aug)
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Matera, Italy (Oct)
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Mosel Valley, Germany (Oct)
Frankfurt, Germany (Oct)
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Richmond, VA (Apr)
Northern Italy (Apr)
NC Mountains (May)
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Wisconsin (Aug)
Chicago (Aug)
Oak Island, NC (Sept)
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Castilla y León (Sep)
Seychelles (Nov)
Willamette Valley (Dec)