In 1923 a 5 ft. tall 100 lb man named Edward Leedskalnin started building a Castle using large chunks of limestone weighing several tons. The original castle was in Florida city, and in 1936 Ed decide...

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...

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...

For me, one of the highlights of the Kentucky Bourbon trail is the Maker’s Mark Distillery.  Makers has been my go-to Bourbon for years now – and it was a cool experience to visit the distillery ...

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...