Adventures in "Fun"employment

Il Gallo Nero...

The black rooster of Chianti was everywhere! Legend has it that Florence used a black rooster to win the Chianti region from Siena in...

A change in scenery as we moved from the coast to the rolling hills of Tuscany, complete with a hike from Badia a Passignano to Greve in...

The crystal clear Ligurian Sea, which felt amazing after a warm, sunny hike from Santa Margherita to Portofino! #ItalyPortofino

An incredible day of hiking the villages of Cinque Terre. We took a boat from Portovenere to Riomaggiore (above) and the train on to...

Amazing first views of Portovenere on the hike in from Campiglia! #ItalyPortovenere

It's hard to believe that my time in Spain has come to an end, and I only have two more weeks of my European adventure! I flew into Pisa...

My final day in Spain was spent in Girona, a scenic, ancient Catalonian city established in 79 BC and inhabited at various times by...

My visit to the Picasso Museum was even more enjoyable by watching this group of preschoolers learning about Picasso's interpretations of...

A gorgeous day of kayaking, snorkeling and relaxing on the coast! #SpainCostaBrava

It's my third visit to Barcelona, and at long last, I visited the truly awe inspiring Sagrada Familia, which began construction in 1882...