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    Author: Michael

    Greece (Mount Athos)

    Mount Athos is one of the most fascinating places I’ve ever visited. I had the privilege of visiting here in 2016 with Yakpacker Sr, and it was… Read more “Greece (Mount Athos)”

    December 12, 2020December 15, 2020 by Michael

    Greece (Mainland)

    Mainland Greece offers an incredible array of attractions: mountains, ancient ruins, fortresses — as well as delicious food and sunny beaches! Over several trips to mainland Greece,… Read more “Greece (Mainland)”

    December 10, 2020December 12, 2020 by Michael

    Vatican – Holy See

    The Vatican is the smallest independent state in the world but takes on global significance as being the home to the Papacy and the center of Catholicism.… Read more “Vatican – Holy See”

    November 17, 2020November 17, 2020 by Michael

    San Marino

    San Marino is a beautiful microstate tucked in the mountains of eastern Italy, overlooking the Adriatic Sea. I visited here in 2011 and was glad to have… Read more “San Marino”

    November 15, 2020November 16, 2020 by Michael

    Central and Southern Italy

    Central and Southern Italy are home to some of the world’s most famous touristic attractions, breathtaking scenery, and outstanding food and wine! There’s no shortage of places… Read more “Central and Southern Italy”

    October 26, 2020November 17, 2020 by Michael

    Northern Italy

    Northern Italy is truly a spectacular region, with rich culture, extensive history, outstanding food, and rugged nature. Not only does the feeling change as you go from… Read more “Northern Italy”

    October 6, 2020 by Michael

    Switzerland

    About two weeks ago we took a trip to Switzerland– and I must say — it is rapidly joining the ranks of my all-time favorite countries! Considering… Read more “Switzerland”

    July 14, 2020August 12, 2020 by Michael

    Belgium: North

    Antwerp Antwerp: A real gem of a city, and not just because of the diamond trade. (I feel like a phrase that corny has got to be… Read more “Belgium: North”

    July 13, 2020July 13, 2020 by Michael

    Southern France: Provence (and environs)

    We just took a trip to the Provence region of southern France and had a fantastic time! The lavender fields are in full bloom for a few… Read more “Southern France: Provence (and environs)”

    July 11, 2020 by Michael

    Germany

    I visited Germany on several trips starting in 2000 until the present. I’m always impressed with the country’s natural beauty, hearty food, and it’s true– the efficiency… Read more “Germany”

    June 30, 2020July 1, 2020 by Michael

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