Only a place originally settled by the Irish could have a name…
The Naked Cowboy
A well-known fixture in Times Square, we found him surrounded by a…
Jittery Joes, Midtown
I don’t know what it is about New York coffee, but drinking…
Onigiri (Rice Balls)
As a person who is allergic to wheat, corn, and dairy, travel…
Spring in New York
The first day in the city was unbearable hot. A clingy damp…
The Ripper Walk
One of the more popular London Tours is the Jack the Ripper…
Trafalgar Square
These days Trafalgar Square is all glitz and glam; neon graces the…
London’s Roman Wall
Remnants of the old Roman wall built around Londinium still exist in…
Tower of London
Some time after the Norman Conquest in 1066 and before the end…
Changing of the Guard
During the Intelligence Tour we did a planned detour to see the…
The Intelligence Trail
London is the intelligence and espionage capital of the world. Sex, intrigue,…
London Underground
Of all the places in the world… things I’ve seen… experiences… adventures……