The northern-most camping area in the world, in Norway.

Northernmost Exposure: Norway’s Knivskjellodden

Northern Norway, where Reindeer Outnumber People By Matthew MacDermott Given its location perched proudly atop Europe, it is not surprising that the far northern reaches of Norway are dominated by ‘northernmost’ claims to fame. The northernmost cathedral, university, brewery, bar, bridge, hotel, park, camping ground, Christmas decorations shop… These, one…

Le Torricelle Archways

Touring the Glorious Le Marche, Italy

Roman Roads and Renaissance Castles: Touring Le Marche in Italy By Vera Marie Badertscher Whichever road you choose leads to fortified towns on hilltops and dignified stone farmhouses presiding over hillsides planted in grapevines or olive trees. Le Marche answered our requirements for seeing the “real” Italy — a place…

swan lake

Bologna, Italy: Conversations and Blogs

Bologna, Italy: Conversations and Blogs By Max Hartshorne GoNOMAD Editor The following passages appeared in Readuponit, Max’s blog about travel, conversations and interesting people. The articles below were published in June 2007 after a visit to Bologna, Modena and Ravenna Italy to visit art, architecture and culinary sites in the…

Architecture

Portugal: Amazing Azores Adventures

Amazing Azores Adventures: Floating Rocks and Volcanic Cooking by Wendy Hammerle Trying to ignore the smell of sulfur, we watched as two burly guys hauled the heavy pot out of the steamy hole in the ground. That was our lunch in there. Beef, pork, chicken, carrots, potatoes, cabbage and sausage,…

Milling Puerta del Sol

Madrid: Salsa and Siesta in the Center of Spain

Discovering the delights of Spain By Chance St. John Barcelona, Valencia, Madrid… with so many deeply cultural and wildly fun cities beckoning you to experience Spain, the biggest travel difficulty becomes choosing your destination. Truly though, while many areas in Spain boast sparkling beaches and undiscovered locales, Madrid is the…

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