The Ups and Downs of Naples with Context Italy:
How a First-Rate Walking Tour Gives this Popular Italian Destination Fresh Perspective Our descent from the heat of a late Naples morning brought us cool relief, and the knowledge that with every step, we were moving back in time. Fiorella, our Context Italy tour...
Hotel Carlemany, Girona, Spain:
Hospitality and Heart Define this Costa Brava Hotel As we drove slowly through the center of Girona in search of our accommodations, what we saw was anything but awe-inspiring. Perhaps it was the long drive from Guadalajara, or the fact that we were just plain tired,...![[Weekly WOW #099] The Mysterious Circles of Avebury, England:](https://sixlegswilltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/201606-England-275.jpg)
[Weekly WOW #099] The Mysterious Circles of Avebury, England:
Teachable, Touchable Stones that are Anything But Ordinary. “If you like Stonehenge, Avebury will blow you away.” It was this piece of advice, along with a chance meeting, that led us to a WOW of an experience. Simon, Otto and I had just spent two extraordinary days...![[Weekly WOW #098] Medieval Mikvah in Besalu, Spain:](https://sixlegswilltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/201605-Spain-996.jpg)
[Weekly WOW #098] Medieval Mikvah in Besalu, Spain:
Ritual Bath Opens a Window on a Once-Thriving Jewish Community. It was thirty-six stairs down from the square in Besalu’s Jewish Quarter into the 14th century ritual bath, known as a mikvah. With each step I noticed the air gradually cooling, as the daylight receded,...![[Weekly WOW #097] Chartres Cathedral in France:](https://sixlegswilltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/France-2016-81.jpg)
[Weekly WOW #097] Chartres Cathedral in France:
The Grand Dame of Medieval Churches Gets a Facelift. When I first read the book, it was drier than day-old toast, but Henry Adams’s “Mont St. Michel and Chartres” made me want to get close to both these magnificent medieval religious structures. So, in the words of...
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