Today we docked in Strasbourg, France. We got on the bus at 9 AM for the tour. They took us by bus for a panoramic tour and dropped us in...

This morning we arrived at the dock in Breisach, Germany much earlier than expected. The ships did have to rearrange themselves in the...

This morning we explored Basel. We went to the city gate first via tram. We then walked around the area and found the Rathaus (City...

I woke up this morning to find a light dusting of snow. It was still lightly raining. I walked to the lake and took some photos of St....

Today's train is the Glacier Express which leaves at 7:52 AM. I got up early and took some more photos of the Matterhorn before the sun...

I didn't get as early a start as I wished, but daylight only started at 7:10 AM. I got the 8:11 train to Brig (off at Visp) from...

My transfer between LGA and JFK in New York City yesterday was uneventful (uneventful is a good thing). My airplane landed a little early...

I'm on my first flight which is from Houston (IAH) - New York City Laguardia (LGA)... later I will then transfer to JFK for a flight to...

In one week I will be embarking on my first (European) river cruise. I will be traveling on the Rhine river from Basel, Switzerland to...

Today was my last day in Doha, Qatar. Fridays in the Middle East are usually quiet... I started the day with working on a few group...

My attempt to return from Abu Dhabi to Qatar saga... Check in at Etihad... - Can only get boarding pass to Muscat, Oman - Bags can only...

After finding out that the Yas 3000 (Formula 3000) cars were on the South Circuit of Yas Marina Circuit which goes under the Viceroy...

Today for lunch I tried a Phillipine fast food restaurant that I head about by watching Anthony Bordain.... Jollibee. I had the spaghetti...

I embark today on a visa run to Abu Dhabi. Normally this is a simple 40 minute direct flight, however with the GCC countries no longer...

The flights were uneventful. I did enjoy the upper deck of the 747-8i between Washington D.C. Dulles and Frankfurt, Deutschland...

In the evening I took the "L" back downtown. I got off at Addison first, walked around Wrigley Field and took a few photos. I didn't stay...

When I arrived at the airport this morning I was pleasantly surprised. Yesterday I slept in and didn't check in right at 7:21 AM, the...

I'm catching a later flight today to do some actual exploring. Unfortunately pretty much all of the race shops are closed on the weekend....

Tonight I walked to Dale Earnhardt Jr's restaurant / bar called "Whisky River". The food was good - and they had Yuengling on draft....

Tonight I walked down to Mert's Heart & Soul for dinner. https://mertscharlotte.com/ It was one of the restaurants featured on Diner's...