by Penny Zibula | Jun 19, 2015 | North America, Weekly Wow!
Courage, Strength and Raw Emotion, Brilliantly Immortalized in Bronze. When your eyes can’t provide your brain with visual input, your mind is forced to improvise. Depending on sounds, smells descriptions given by others and that inner something that’s hard to define,... by Penny Zibula | Jun 12, 2015 | Europe, Weekly Wow!
From Medieval Treasure to Modern-Day Phoenix. Are you a “once is enough” kind of person when it comes to TV shows, movies and books? Because there’s so much new to discover, I definitely am. But once in a while, something comes along that I can see or read over and... by Penny Zibula | Jun 5, 2015 | Europe, Weekly Wow!
In a Constantly Changing World, some Forms of Beauty Are Timeless. “This is like a long, cool drink,” sighed Anna’s cousin, as she drove her car farther into the depths of Germany’s Black Forest. The shade furnished by impenetrable walls of, trees that bracketed the... by Penny Zibula | May 28, 2015 | Europe, Food & Beverage, Weekly Wow!
More Fun Than a Pub Crawl, and You Get to Eat. To the casual eye, our group probably looked like any other knot of tourists exploring Barcelona, but history and architecture weren’t on the agenda. Maris, our Estonian-born Tapas Experience Tour guide, had promised us a... by Penny Zibula | May 21, 2015 | Europe, Food & Beverage, Weekly Wow!
Treat Your Senses to the Ultimate Buffet. Stepping into the Avignon Market is similar to intruding on a foodie fantasy on steroids. Even before your senses can begin to take it all in, your brain is saying, WOW! It was our last day in Avignon, and Simon and I were... by Penny Zibula | May 15, 2015 | Europe, Weekly Wow!
Are We There Yet? “What’s so special about a church that isn’t even finished,” I wondered, as Simon headed for the doors , and a long climb up one of the towers. “It doesn’t even have a completed roof.” Little did I know that 15 years later, I would be standing inside...