About a month ago, I found myself in Sofia. I was over the moon about this because the Bulgarian capital had been a place I'd wanted to visit for about 3 years. The more of Europe I see, the more I realize how much more I enjoy being in Eastern Europe as opposed to Western... Continue Reading →
A question I get asked often is "How many countries have you visited?" Since many people have different definitions of visiting a country, I thought I would share my 4 'criteria' for counting a country as one visited - your opinion might differ. Some people will count physically being in a country as having visited... Continue Reading →
Instead of starting with the usual apology for being absent for a while, I will just jump straight into my next story. Athens - well, what a city. A city that is old, dirty & incredibly busy... yet absolutely beautiful & maybe just a little bit magical. The city is ancient & a brilliant word... Continue Reading →
Hi there! Once again, I have been absent from my blog far too long & I feel that my apologies & excuses are becoming ineffective. Anyway, I have been very busy & I have been getting a lot of time in new places which is fantastic for me, but it means I lose focus on... Continue Reading →
I hate cold weather. I believe that winter is the worst of the four seasons. I know it is wrong, but my mood & how I experience a place depends a great deal on the weather. Having said this, you would think that I wouldn't find myself in a Scandinavian country in January... yet, last... Continue Reading →
Hi there & apologies for being absent on DanVenture Travels for a while, my schedule has been quite busy & I’ve now got time to add an update. Rome, Italy. There must be millions of blog updates & books written about this city so I won’t waste time trying to accurately describe it. However,... Continue Reading →
