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Favorite Thing #2: Loarre Castle
December 2, 2015[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]by Dan Friesen on December 2, 2015 Loarre Castle – Classic Study in Medieval Fortresses and Spain’s Reconquest In 711 AD, Arab/Berber Muslims, often labeled by history as “Moors”, invaded… Read More
Favorite Thing #1: Ordesa National Park Walk
December 1, 2015[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]by Dan Friesen on December 1, 2015 One of my favorite walks takes place in Northern Spain on the south flanks of the Pyrenees Mountains. This entire region warrants high… Read More
Survival Tips for Driving in Great Britain
August 15, 2015by Dan Friesen on August 15, 2015 I just returned today from England; Scott Burk was with me for the first two weeks of a three week journey and did… Read More
Prague Blog – Enjoying the Paris of the East!
April 10, 2015[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]By Dan Friesen on April 10, 2015 Scott and I landed in Prague this afternoon after uneventful flights, picked up our rental car, and headed into the heart of the… Read More
Highlights of Herzegovina
July 28, 2013[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]By Dan Friesen on July 28, 2013 One of the joys of my job is the surprises embedded in visiting parts of the planet that carry with them images and… Read More
Big Lake, Small Lake, Adriatic Lake
July 25, 2013[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]By Dan Friesen on July 25, 2013 We sailed from the island of Korcula to the island of Mljet and Mljet National Park, the first Croatian national park established back… Read More
Far Away on Hvar
July 23, 2013[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]by Dan Friesen on July 23, 2013 We arrived into Hvar Town on the island of Hvar around 3 pm. Immediately we were reminded that this is the hot spot… Read More
Digital America – Analog Dalmatia!
July 22, 2013[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]By Dan Friesen on July 22, 2013 Over the past year or so, I’ve become aware of a new grid through which to understand cultural differences. It’s a way of… Read More