Polaroid of the Week

I just returned from a city break to Buffalo, a city that took me by surprise! I had no idea I’d be wowed by so much grand architecture, art, and quirky neighborhoods!

My visit to the West Bank and a stop at the Palestine Israeli Separation Wall was sobering and heartbreaking. Read more about the controversial wall and its effect on life in Palestine.

I returned to Germany in time to experience the closing weekend of Oktoberfest – three days filled with roller coaster rides, delicious treats and of course BEER!

This menacing concrete slab stretched for over 100 miles in Berlin, something we’ve been focused on learning more about during our stay in the city.

The three giant molecule men catch my attention every time we cross the Oberbaum Bridge  or Elsenbridge on our bicycles. The 100-foot (30m) high sculpture was erected in 1999 by …

Even though this week was a busy one, I managed to fit in a few of my favorite things to do in New York in the summer: enjoy an open air movie session, crossing the Brooklyn Bridge, and ….

Reflections seem appropriate as the end of our month in Berlin comes to an end…this week’s Polaroid was caught in the one day of rain this sunny summer month.

This week’s Polaroid looks at the intricate design found throughout Berlin, plus some simple but important travel advice.

We returned to New York last weekend and spent our first day in town on a pizza tour – sampling some of the best slices the world’s pizza capital has to offer.

We love the adobe houses around New Mexico, and the beautiful style is such a symbol of the Southwest.