It would be easy to justify overlooking Luxembourg. It’s tiny, after all—one of the tiniest countries in the world—and it’s … Read More

The first time I set foot on foreign soil was when I landed in London. I spent a school vacation … Read More

A few years ago, Adam and I settled in to watch the movie In Bruges. If you aren’t familiar with … Read More

Like so many people throughout the USA and around the world, Adam and I face the annual challenge of balancing … Read More

When we planned our trip to Egypt we expected the pyramids, the Sphinx, the massive stonework of Karnak, and the … Read More

Visiting the great pyramids and the Sphinx of Giza easily met my expectations, but I was surprised it was Luxor … Read More

Virginia and US history often go hand in hand. Eight of America’s presidents were born in the state, as were … Read More

As a little girl visiting my family in Maine, a typical week involved a visit to one of the local … Read More

Our visit to Israel, Jordan, and Egypt was mostly a mission for Adam and I to see three places that … Read More

When I first saw Petra’s famous Treasury it was 106 degrees Fahrenheit (41 degrees Celsius) and I was running on … Read More