Paris, cont.
Before going to Paris, I’d heard plenty about the legendary rudeness of the Parisians; that they can be unhelpful, snobby and stand-offish. Because of this, I was a little apprehensive […]
Paris
We took a high-speed train from Barcelona to Paris, which is a fantastic way to travel in Europe. It’s faster than going by road, less hassle than flying, and comes […]
Montserrat
The day we spent in Montserrat was one of the best days of our trip. It combined our love for travel and seeing new things with our love of being active […]
Barcelona – Food and Flamenco
Our first couple days in Barcelona, we felt almost overwhelmed by all the food and drink options. We had just come from spending a month on a hospital compound in […]
Barcelona
Ah, Barcelona! What a fantastic blend of old world and new world. In the center is the old city (Ciutat Vella), with winding, narrow streets lined with shops and restaurants. […]
Egypt – Alexandria
We ended our time in Egypt in Alexandria, which is a city on the Mediterranean coast. Although it is the second largest city in Egypt, we didn’t know much about […]
Egypt – Luxor
We took a sleeper train to get from Cairo to Luxor. At $120 per cabin, it was a little pricey for our budget, but it was nice to be able […]
Egypt – Cairo and the Pyramids at Giza
Before we went to Nigeria, we spent a week in Egypt. I’m behind on blogging about our experiences there…so going back to our time in Egypt now. Of all the […]
Egbe, Nigeria – A Special Place
There’s something special about Egbe, Nigeria and after spending a month here, it holds a special place in my heart. The missionary work here began in 1908, when Canadian Tommie […]
The Wildlife of Egbe, Nigeria
There are no elephants, giraffes, lions, tigers, etc in Egbe, Nigeria. Those kinds of animals were killed off years ago. What they do have are lots of lizards, spiders, cockroaches, […]
Jay and Joann's Journey 