OXLAEYFLOWER Parade • Bloemencorso • Eelde • The NETHERLANDS
Friday, February 6, 2015
Eelde is of one of several towns in the Benelux to hold an annual flower parade. Eelde’s has been a tradition since 1957 – including decorated floats, a…
SLEEP Seaside • Harbor Crane Hotel • Harlingen • The NETHERLANDS
Friday, January 23, 2015
Many cities tear down their old buildings. In Harlingen, however, you can stay overnight at the historic lighthouse, a repurposed sea lifeboat or even in an old industrial crane. The…
Last ride to CRIMEA? – A Bike Ride with Velotour in Ukraine
Tuesday, December 30, 2014
A big “Thank You” to Mary at Velotours for a great trip!
BOUDHA’s Golden Eyes • Prayers at the Buddhist Stupa
Thursday, December 25, 2014
The best thing about exploring the Boudha neighborhood are the crisp sounds of bells and swish of worshipers’ feet, circling the giant stupa (similar to a temple or…
WEED Invaders: Saving India’s Backwaters • Water hyacinths in Kerala
Thursday, December 25, 2014
The Kerala backwaters are dying. They’re being taken over by weeds, by an invasive species: water hyacinths. As Dr. Prabhu, from Sanatana Dharma College in Alleppey, explains –…
