So, there I was at the door of the Orsay late one morning in Paris. People were snaking about the front of the museum. I felt a tinge of unease…
If I had a talent, I would said is that I am not afraid of embarrassing myself in public. Of course, I would not do it intentionally, but if the…
The last day in London, I got up early in the morning. Decided to give Karta, my London host, all of my trip travel books. They were crimping my style, taking up what…
Years ago, way back in the late 90’s. I saw a painting that moved me. I’ve seen paintings before. My first memory of a western painting was Renoir’s Mother and…
What I did a lot of on the solo part of my trip, was visit many of the museums, old churches, ancient ruins, walking the local roads (because I was…
One of the mornings while in London, I got up way early and waited by Harrods, London’s largest department store, before its open. I managed to book a day tour trip…
Now the second part of my Europe trip began and I have to get everywhere by myself. My sister had gone home to U.S. at the end of our bus…
The next morning after breakfast, our group packed up and was milling around the bus. In the early morning light, there was a rainbow arching over the docks and our…
Around 8 in the evening, our hotel provided a bus to take us to downtown Amsterdam. Our tour guide, J, instructed us on how to take the city bus to…
Today, we were visiting the Netherland, i.e. Holland. I heard so much about it since I was a child. Taiwan was briefly occupied by the Dutch during the 17th century. …
