Europe and the United Kingdom, Family, Historical sites, Museums, outdoors, Travel, Uncategorized, Vacation, writing

A Walking Tour of Historic Berlin

On foot and by electric scooter, the Cranky Camper family explores the vibrant and historic city of Berlin, Germany.

Europe and the United Kingdom, Historical sites, history, Style, Travel, Uncategorized, writing

Prague: A Walk to Remember

In this second post in a five-part series, I took a walk around Prague 1 while Emily was at an orientation. My route took me to the Jewish Quarter, the Charles Bridge, Lennon Wall, and of course, Old Town Square.

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California Fun Along the 110 Corridor

The historic Arroyo Seco Parkway is wonderfully scenic, taking drivers from wooded suburbs of South Pasadena to the rolling hills around Chavez Ravine to the bright lights of Downtown Los Angeles. There are also many points of interest- from sports venues to museums and cultural centers- along the way.

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Chicago!

With it's electric energy, close proximity to the scenic Lake Michigan, and plenty of green spaces, there is no shortage of amusements when staying in the Windy City. The first in a three part series on our visit to the Windy City, this post details our travel as well as our walking adventures various parks, Chicago's famed river architectural tours, and cultural highlights.

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Historic Parks of Lincoln County, New Mexico

A day of exploring the parks around Ruidoso, New Mexico. We paid visits to Smokey Bear Historical Park and the historic Fort Stanton.