Things to Do: Cheyenne, Wyoming

It's hard to believe we moved to Cheyenne, Wyoming, three years ago. A lot has happened during that time, not the least of which is that we managed to find all kinds of things to do in and around the state capitol as well as in neighboring cities and states. Although it would be impossible …

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Exploring Islands Around Helsinki, Finland

I am embarrassed to admit that until I started researching things to do during our week in Helsinki, Finland, I didn't know that Finland has the world's largest archipelago with more than 80,000 islands off its coastline. Mind blown. Of course we had to add visiting some of these islands to our itinerary! With only …

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Several Days in Helsinki, Finland

After our incredible two-week road trip through the Baltic States, we took a short ferry ride from Tallinn to Helsinki for our week in Finland. While there is much more to Finland than Helsinki and the surrounding area, our time in the southern part of the country gave us a taste of Finnish culture. We …

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Top 10 Things to Do in Brussels, Belgium

There are countless things to do in Brussels. I was there many years ago with my brother as we backpacked around Europe, but given our limited funds and time, we only walked around a few areas that were close to the main train station before setting off to our next destination. Although my recent visit …

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