Two Days in Milan
Our trip ends with two days in Milan
Florence Tidbits
A couple miscellaneous things about Florence that we don't want to forget.
Siena
An afternoon spent in one of our favorite Italian towns.
An Afternoon in Bologna
The bustling birthplace of Tuscan cuisine
Accademia and Uffizi
A day spent admiring wonderful art.
Lucca and Pisa
A rainy day trip to Lucca and Pisa.
Pitti Palace
A tour of the Pitti Palace.
The Duomo
Climbing Brunelleschi's dome and exploring the Duomo Museum.
Porto - Beyond Eating and Drinking
The other things we did in Porto besides drink port and eat delicious food.
Porto - 3 Days of Exploring and Wine Tasting
Golly, Porto is beautiful
Lisbon Day 4 - A Foggy Day in Sintra
The top of the world was covered in fog
Lisbon Day 3 - Walking Our Way Through Lisbon
A day spent exploring Lisbon by foot.
Lisbon - Day 2
A day of waiting in lines, a museum escape, and a night out of Fado
Lisbon - Day 1
Our first day in Lisbon, in which we walk all around the city and overeat at dinner.
Faro - Our time in the Algarve
Three days in Southern Portugal
Algarve - Seven Hanging Valleys Hike
A hike along Portugal's southern coast.
The Real Alcazar
A tour of an amazing palace in Sevilla and a wonderful time connecting with an old friend
Sunday, Monday and Tuesday in Sevilla
Lazy days of site seeing, another Flamenco show, and a friend reunion. Sevilla will always have my heart
Day Trip to Cordoba and a Night Out in Sevilla
We spent Saturday exploring Cordoba and then returned to Sevilla for a bar/tapas crawl.
A day trip to Jerez
A Friday of high brow Sherry education, or a travelers' excuse to day drink
Our first few days in Sevilla (Including the Cathedral)
Wednesday and Thursday in Sevilla, including a walking tour and the cathedral.
The Rest of Our Time in Madrid
Sunday, Tuesday and Wednesday morning in the bustling Spanish Capitol. I talk a lot about food in this one.
A Day Trip to Todelo
Once the Capitol of the Spanish Kingdom, Toledo is a quick half hour train ride from Madrid.
The first few days in Madrid
First 1.5 days in Madrid, including a lot of walking and an attempt to remember all of my high school Spanish.
Claire's trip reading list - Part One
Books for Great Britain, South Africa and Spain
Boats and Bobotie
A tour of Robben Island, a stop for traditional Cape Town cuisine, Mojo Market and a goodbye to Cape Town
Cape Town - Stellenbosch Wine Tour
We took a ride out with our tour guide, Bruce, to four wineries in the Paarl, Franschhoek and Stellenbosch regions. We drank a lot, and learned even more.
Cape Town - Sunday, Tuesday, and Load Shedding
Lazy days around the Cape, with and without power
Cape Town - A Cape of Good Hope Tour
We hopped on the BazBus and took a tour of the Cape, ending at the most Southwestern point of the African continent
Boulder Beach - A Penguin Post!
Our favorite Penguin photos from Boulder Beach in Simonstown
Cape Town - Our first few days
Our action packed, sun kissed (and sunburnt) first few days in Cape Town
Muweti Bush Lodge
Four days in a magical land
Muweti Bush Lodge - Our Favorite Safari Photos
'Elephants, Giraffes, Zebras and more!'
Travel update! Heading to Cape Town
Heads up people - we’re on the move
Constitution Hill
Tour of Constitution Hill, an old prison site, now a museum and constitutional court
Maboneng,Johannesburg - urban revival through art
'A tour of one of Johannesburg's liveliest neighborhood, with our tour guide Bright'
South Africa - an Apartheid tour
The Apartheid museum, delicious lunch, Soweto tour, slum walk, a calm evening
London - Day 4 and Trip to Joburg
A lazy morning and some amazing Turkish food before hopping on an 11 hour flight and traveling to the other end of the world.
London - Day 3
The British Museum, Walking Tour, and Pub Crawl
London - Day Two
Wildlife sightings, crossing the Thames, Shakespeare's globe theater, Borough Market, Brewdogs taproom, Brick Lane, Hot Chocolate and Indian food
Our trip begins - Day one in London
A jetlagged day of exploring the city. Finsbury Park, Camden Town, delicious Fish and Chips.
We’re Off!
8 weeks, 5 countries!
Welcome to the blog!
A Warm welcome to the Lobsteau Blog.
