Road Trips!

A look at some of the world's most interesting destinations

Thursday, April 23, 2026

"Road Trips" - The Essays

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This blog started as simply a way to show photos and descriptions of attractions during our trips. But once we started traveling internati...
Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Athens, Greece

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It takes a little time to warm up to Athens. The capital of Greece is sprawling and crowded. More than 3 million people live in in the vicin...

Athens, Greece: Erechtheion

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The Parthenon at the top of Acropolis has a neighbor. It's the Erechtheion, a temple located on the other side of the hill from its Big ...

Athens, Greece: Parthenon

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You've heard about the Parthenon forever, but standing next to it is still amazing.  It's the most famous building from Ancient Gree...

Athens, Greece: Propylaea

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Most people who reach the top of the Acropolis are expecting some sort of grand entrance, considering how famous the place is. They aren...

Athens, Greece: Odeon of Herodes Atticus

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Wow. This facility certainly jumps out at the visitor.  Herodes Atticus had some extra cash in the bank around 160 AD, and decided to make a...
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