Rocking out in Helsinki
byRocking out in Helsinki After my delay at the airport I met up with Raisa, my Finish tour guide. It was really cool hanging…
Europe
Rich with history and all that junk
The circle of Luck
byThe circle of Luck So after getting some Riga nightlife I went back to the hostel with a Russian, a couple Aussie’s who study…
Where the hell is Latvia?
byWhere the hell is Latvia? Somewhere you can run into old friends. So I ended up in Riga, Latvia again on a last minute…
Go Canada Go!
byGo Canada Go! So I am in Latvia. Yes that is correct. I was missing the Oilers playoff run and then realized that the…
Not so Sonny Bergen
byNot so Sonny Bergen So after a short but expensive stay in Oslo, I was off to Bergen. The train ride was amazing. Went…
Oslo by Sunset
byOslo by Sunset So I finally made it to Oslo. I got in around 1700 and had to leave in the morning cause it…
Copenhagen-it
byCopenhagen-it So I decided on a whim to go to Copenhagen. You know, just to Copenhagen-it. This was largely fueled by the fact that…
Life is Random
byLife is Random Ok. So not only is Stockholm quite pungent with beauty…it is very, very hip. I was supposed to take a night…
Walking Tour of Stockholm
byLet me just say this, Stockholm is a beautiful city. It reeks of beauty…it stings the nostrils…but in a good way! The architecture, the…
48 Hours in Athens
by48 Hours in Athens In a city that has a metropolitan area population of 3.7 million, Jon’s parents happened to book a hotel a…
Surviving the Pink Palace
bySurviving the Pink Palace It was definitely an interesting week. Pink Ouzo to go with Pink Togas…a birthday I wont soon forget. Mountain top…
Toga’s, Ouzo and Redbull
byPink toga’s, plenty of Ouzo and red bull (Greek) and vodka makes for one hell of a birthday party. Had a blast but have…
Detour Through Pompeii
byDetour Through Pompeii Pompeii was very cool. I thought it was a small village that was destroyed by a volcano but it was actually…
When in Italy
byWhen in Italy…drink heavily with the Irish. Florence is a very nice city. Lots to see…and eat. Toured the town a couple days seeing…
Detox in Cinque Terre
byDetox in Cinque Terre Not too sure where to start. I think a lot has happened since my last post. For one, Nice is…
Update for the out of Date
byUpdate for the out of Date Just added pics to the last couple posts as well as a picture of the rock in Gibraltar….
Nice Nice
byNice Nice After a long day of traveling, Jon and I arrived in a very nice Nice. When I say long, I mean looooong….
Barcelona is an awesome city
byBarcelona is an awesome city. It has it all, new and old. Jon and I walked and walked here. Cruised down the 1km Laramba´s…
Grenada (Spanish for free Tapas)
bySpanish for free Tapas Had a good time in Grenada – which is Spanish for free Tapas. For every beer you bought at the…
Spell Chek While Traveling
bySpell Chek While Traveling So after receiving a few complaints about my spelling, I thought I would clarify a few things: 1. I am…
The Moroccan Experience
bySo after a last minute discussion I was on my way to Morocco with friends from Edmonton. I was off for my own Moroccan…
A Night in Sevilla
byA Night in Sevilla So recovery turned into late night jamming on the roof of the hostel with some cool people we met from…
Lagos – The Black Hole of Europe
byThe Black Hole of Europe So after about 11 days, Jon and I finally escaped Lagos’s suction. It was hard but as some of…
The Stray Dogs of Lagos
byThe Stray Dogs of Lagos – Shaun Makes a Friend So after another late night in Lagos, Jon and I missed check out and…
Drunk Jon
byDrunk Jon All in all I think it was a good birthday for Jon. We met a bunch of Americans going to school in…