After a seven hours plane ride to London and a three hours bus ride to Wales I am finally in Cardiff. To get my “sea legs” back, my charming host […]

The third leg of this trip was Switzerland, Geneva to be exact, where I was welcomed and shown around by my son.I took the TGV (speed train) from Paris. It […]

This concludes my description of the sites we visited. There were experiences that I did not mention such as the narghile, (water pipe),  and the hammam (which I wrote about […]

Ankara, the capital of Turkey, boasts a spectacular monument in memory of Atatürk and the famous “Museum of civilization” that holds some of the oldest artifact on earth. Among which […]

I got my first glimpse of Cappadoce at sunrise aboard an hot air baloon. It was spectacular! Taking off was very smooth. The noise of the flame was not as […]