Archive for the ‘Attractions’ Category

La Cadiere d’Azur, France

May 28th, 2010 at 10:27 pm » Comments (3)

One thing I was unaware of before going to France, was how many fabulous medieval villages there are there! Many of them placed upon a height with such beautiful views. The last day we had at Claudie & Pierre’s place we went to one of them: La Cadiere.
La Cadiere is just some kilometers from the [...]

Hawaii’s Grand Canyon - Day 6

April 29th, 2010 at 9:20 pm » Comments (3)

This is day 6 of our Kauai Escape posts - a series of posts that span over a week exploring this wonderful island.

Day 6 – Hawaii’s Grand Canyon from above
It would be a sin to go to Kauai and not see the famed “Grand Canyon of the Pacific”.
Waimea Canyon on the south side of [...]

Romanesque Round Church - Munso, Sweden

April 5th, 2010 at 10:11 pm » Comments (12)

There is a beautiful Romanesque and unusual round church at Munsö, outside Stockholm, Sweden. It was built in the late 12th century and has also served defense purposes. We did a roadtrip there recently.

This medieval church architecture is said to come from a holy church in Jerusalem and even from Charlemagne’s (Charles The Great’s) Palace [...]