On Rick Evans’ Architecture Walking Tour of San Francisco’s Financial District, there are many interesting aspects of the tour, not the least of which were four of the city’s POPOS (privately-owned public open spaces).
Where in the World Am I? Hamburg!
Congratulations to Marianne Schwab for correctly identifying Hamburg, Germany as our mystery location. Marianne is a TV Travel Producer who shares her experiences and tips on her website, Best Travel Deals Tips. For over twenty years, Marianne has been collecting money saving travel tips as a travel producer for high…
In Bruges
On the train somewhere between Rotterdam and Antwerp, I decided to spend an afternoon in Bruges instead of Brussels.
The Good and the Badlands South Dakota
What can I say about this scene at Badlands National Park in South Dakota? I was awestruck by the gorgeous, yet stark vistas and wondered what it would take to survive in the harsh conditions of a land like this.
Vive la France!
Today is the French national holiday, La Fête Nationale (Bastille Day), that commemorates the storming of the Bastille in 1789 that sparked the French Revolution.
Amsterdam Bikes and Boats
Throughout the Netherlands, bicycles are a main form of transportation for commuting and just getting around town and country. I recently took these photos in Amsterdam.
Traveling With Sweeney Looking Back: My 7 Links
Top Traveling with Sweeney blog posts It was very nice to be nominated by Linda of Islandmomma for the My 7 Links project initiated by Tripbase. I expected that I’d be able to do my part very quickly. It sounded easy just to pick seven Traveling With Sweeney blog posts…
Antwerp Central Station: The Railway Cathedral
The Beauty of the Railway Cathedral One of the many things I love about Europe is the rail system. Traveling through Germany, the Netherlands, and Belgium, I was able to get anywhere I wanted to go by train or other public transportation with very few delays. I enjoy the ride…