Girona is 101 Kilometers (little over a 1 hr drive) north of Barcelona. A beautiful city full of well-preserved medieval buildings. We were on a day trip to Figueres and Portlligat, and stopped in Gir...

Formed along with the Great Lakes as the last ice age glaciers melted, Mackinac Island covers a little over 4 square miles. The Island is on Lake Huron between the Upper and Lower Peninsulas. Fort Mac...

There are many beautiful buildings in Barcelona, but some of the most unique and distinctive structures including the Sagrada Família Basilica were designed by Antoni Gaudí. Born in Reus in 1852, Anto...

One of the things that really blew my mind when I first saw Dali’s work in person was the scale of the paintings.  It one thing to look at a plate in a book on art, but when you stand before a pa...

Nestled in the heart of Andalusia, overlooking the charming city of Granada, stands one of the most iconic and breathtaking monuments of Islamic architecture in Europe — the Alhambra. A masterpiece of...