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Tag Archives: Museum
One Day in Bangkok Thailand
(you can sing along with the music if you like) The city pretty much draped in black and white ribbons since the country is mourning the death of their 9th king who ruled the country for almost 70 years (world … Continue reading
Posted in International, Travel
Tagged Bangkok, blog, International, Marco Polo, Museum, reclining Buddha, Red and Yellow protests, Thailand, Travel, Wat Pho, Wat Saket
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Exploring Hebron Israel
Sometimes it is great travelling (on business) to another country that operates in another time zone and a different work week schedule to take a little time off and explore some new sites, sounds, food and experiences! This week, I … Continue reading
Posted in International, Travel
Tagged Ayalon Institute, blog, Hebron, IDF, Israel, Jaffa, Museum, Patriarchs, Soldiers, Temple, Travel
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A Day off in Zurich
After a day of hiking, I decided to be traditional and explore a little more of Zurich even though I had visited here a few years ago… I decided to go check out the discount shopping district that was not … Continue reading
Husavik Iceland
There is actually sunset in Iceland…and it actually gets dark around midnight. What did we get to see coming into the harbor tonight around 11 PM? Some humpback whales decided they wanted to go with us to the night club … Continue reading
Posted in International, Travel
Tagged Arctic, blog, Cruise, Dettifuss waterfall, Dimmuborgir park, Husavik, Iceland, International, lava, Museum, Travel, whales
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Dinner at the Lobkowitz Palace
A wonderful way to end the tour with Tauck by having a private gallery art tour and rare music manuscripts from Beethoven. … and dinner with the Lobkowitz family host in the palace. Headed back to the US!
Posted in International, Travel, Uncategorized
Tagged blog, Czech Republic, Museum, Palace, Prague, Travel
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Remembering Auschwitz
We kicked off the day in Krakow touring around some of the historical WWII sites before we headed out of town to visit Auschwitz. This is an important historical story to tell and experience. If it is your first time … Continue reading
Posted in International, Travel
Tagged Auschwitz, blog, ghetto, Holocaust, Museum, Poland, Schindlers factory, tour, Travel, WWII
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Old and New Warsaw
Our hotel is the oldest in Warsaw: Hotel Bristol. Awesome blend of history and modern luxuries. It was spared from the WWII bombing because it was a Nazi headquarters during the times of occupation. Lost of history. It is also … Continue reading
Posted in International, Travel
Tagged blog, Bristol, Chopin's memorial, holocaust museum, Hotel, memorial, Museum, Poland, Presidential Palace, Travel, Warsaw
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England – Bletchley Park
Update and call to Action! The park is in danger due to COVID-19 as shared by many news sites. Help is needed! If you believe in the amazing history, accomplishments and importance of this site being available for man others … Continue reading
The 9/11 Memorial in New York City
We did not go into the museum, but it was a great opportunity to visit the new Freedom Tower (World Trade Center 1) and also observe the very moving memorial (no pun intended) that was built in the former footprint … Continue reading
Posted in Travel
Tagged 911, blog, memorial, Museum, New York City, NYC, September 11th, Travel
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Central Park in New York City
We had an interesting day all around Central Park in New York City. Since Mr. Trump was not available for coffee… We went to the local favorite in NYC that blows away Starbucks. A donut qualifies for carb loading for … Continue reading
Posted in Running, Travel
Tagged Art, blog, Central Park, Museum, New York City, Running, Travel
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