Two famous women sojourned at the seat of the Ducs de Bourbon. While the duke’s castle has been reduced to one drab tower, used as a jail, the world still…
It’s Brittany… …! And one can observe the difference in climate already. The name Quimper looks funny, like “whimper,” but is pronounced “Kam-PEAR.” The color of the older buildings in…
Hells Canyon starts here, below the dam on the Snake River. Janet contemplates Oregon just on the other side. We left the RV park in Grangeville sleep deprived, and soon…
The Salton Sea is always described as a monumental engineer’s mistake. Over a hundred years ago, somebody accidentally diverted all of the Colorado River into a dry basin in California.…
