Jour 2
History is deeply woven into the intricate fabric of this country. As much as there is pomp and circumstance in
Category: History
We made it!
So Air France is an interesting choice. The electronic booking was a breeze and they kept in touch throughout the
Tea for many
We started our Saturday in Hangzhou with rain, for the first time. We should have anticipated it given the humidity
The Second Wall
There’s only so much you can do in a day. This expression, apparently, is not clearly understood by the Chinese.
The Wall
Today we hit the Great Wall…we did other stuff but “the Wall” is definitely a biggie. They say that if
The Rock
I doubt I’d ever get bored exploring a new castle…the children, however, probably have a limit. Bless them, however, since
Ships & Castles
Many Irish families from this part of Ireland emigrated to Canada and the US during the mid nineteenth century when
Churches everywhere!
To no one’s great surprise, there are a lot of churches in Ireland. We can thank St. Patrick for that,
Happy Birthday Tom!
Tom turned 5, appropriately enough, five hours earlier than he might have had he been in Canada! In spite of