Category Archive: Europe

Jan 23

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina has emerged from its tragic recent history with an eye for the future, yet it remains a complex and diverse country. Although it is a country of only 4 million people, it has over 80 political parties and 3 presidents representing each of the major ethnic groups – Bosniaks (Mulsims), Croats (Catholics) …

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Sep 07

Ireland

     It was a dark, rainy day in Dublin and I decided to take shelter in a small pub. With a pint of Guinness in hand, I listened to an old, Irish man play his guitar and sing folk songs about Ireland’s beautiful country side, fight for independence and love of drinking while the entire …

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Apr 22

Ukraine

Lviv Opera House

I just arrived in Ukraine and wasn’t sure about the local laws, so I asked a passing policeman, “Can I park here?” He looked at me and my car. He paused to think. He looked back at me and back at my car. He paused to think again and finally said “ehhh, ok, I don’t …

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Apr 02

Poland

     Poland has been forced to endure more than most other countries in its time. Its large land mass separating the East and West, has forced it to experience invasion, occupation and partition for centuries, particularly by 3 empires – the Russian, German and Austro-Hungarian. However, having been destroyed and rebuilt so many times has …

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Mar 15

Selected to be a Monthly Contributor for Rolf Pott’s Vagabonding.net

A1 Factory

I am excited to announce that I have been selected to be a “field reporter” on Rolf Plott’s website, vagablogging.net. I’m honored by this, as Rolf is one of the leading writers and philosophers of independent travel. He has published two great books on the subject that I highly recommend, Vagabonding: An Uncommon Guide to the …

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