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This blog is about the adventure of traveling and especially the interesting people that you meet. We will share stories about people and places we have encountered from around the United States, Ireland, Scotland, England, Italy, Austria, Switzerland, Germany, France, Canada, Spain, Mexico, The Vatican, The Netherlands, Belgium, Zambia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Liechtenstein, Portugal, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, and more. This is not a travelogue -- we leave that to Rick Steves -- this is a collection of fragments in the journey of life.


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Tuesday, March 18, 2014

No need for 'selfies' ...


This is a sample of a photo of us in the Arena in Verona, Italy. (Cool place by the way.) There is almost always a person close by taking a picture of a traveling mate at such a place. We just walk up and ask if they would like a photo of both of them together and they usually agree. Then we ask them to take a photo of us. The only problems we have had have  been in the United Kingdom where we always seem to choose a person from France and have to shift into hand gesture mode. Still works. Some people would not do this for fear of losing their camera, but we don't ask just any one and wait until they feel free to hand us their camera. Besides, this is a great way to get to talk to people or meet someone. After you have handed someone your camera they seem to become friends,
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