Category: Travel Throwback

Has it really been two years?!?! Two years since I’ve been to London, my favorite city in the world? It’s hard to believe, but with a global pandemic raging, travel hasn’t been easy for most of the last two years. With things getting somewhat better this year, with vaccines becoming so widely available, and with […]

Hello! Has it really been……almost six months since my last post?? Yes, I see that it has! Did I miss anything while I was gone? Oh…a pandemic, you say? Quarantines around the world and travel difficult at best? Well, that doesn’t sound ideal for a travel blog! In all seriousness, the last several months have […]

Dateline September 2008 Location(s) United Kingdom – London, Brighton, Oxford What? Did you think going to Spain would stop me from taking another UK trip later the same year? No way! As usual, I don’t remember when the wheels started turning for this trip, but I have to assume Ruth Ann and I were already […]

Dateline April 2008 Location(s) Spain – Barcelona & Valencia If you have even a basic understanding of Spanish (or if you read the dateline above), you’ve already figured out that the new country I visited in 2008 was…Spain! Yes, that’s right – the guy who had (mostly) only traveled to the UK, yet who holds […]

Dateline Late September 2006 Location(s) United Kingdom – London (England) / Swansea (Wales) It’s far too easy to let too much time pass between blog entries! But, since I’m posting about trips that happened years ago anyway, you’re unlikely to be on the edge of your seats, awaiting the next post. Or maybe you are […]

Dateline Late September 2005 Location(s) United Kingdom – London, Windsor (England) / Swansea (Wales) Ready to go back in time again? This time, we’re going back to September 2005 for my second big trip (if you missed the post about my first trip, check it out here). It should come as no surprise to learn […]

Dateline Mid-May 2003 Location(s) United Kingdom – Southend, London, Brighton, Bath, Glastonbury, Cheddar, Weymouth Welcome to my first Travel Throwback post! At various times in the past, I’ve thought about how I could revisit some of the trips I took before I started writing this blog and now I’ve finally decided to put (virtual) pen […]