Where In The World #4?

What country claims this baked treat as its own? This is a traditional European pastry made from sweet yeast dough. This unique treat is crafted by wrapping strips of the dough around a conical baking tube, which is then grilled usual over coals till it achieves a golden brown color and crispy exterior. Answer •Continue reading “Where In The World #4?”

Looking for Travel Inspiration?

This Intentional Traveler features over a thousand pages of information on destinations, unique maps, interesting images,articles featuring detailed travel help and a few stories for the fun of it. Chances are we’ve got information onwhat you’ve been looking for, so take a moment and explore the incredible world with The Intentional Travelers. CLICK FOR GREATContinue reading “Looking for Travel Inspiration?”

River Cruising and the Romantic Castles of the Rhine River

  The Middle Rhine and the Gorge is home to over forty castles The “Middle Rhine” is one of four sections (High Rhine, Upper Rhine, Middle Rhine, Lower Rhine) of the river between Lake Constance and the North Sea. The upper half of the Middle Rhine (Rhine Gorge) from Bingen (Rhine-kilometer 526) to Koblenz (Rhine-kilometerContinue reading “River Cruising and the Romantic Castles of the Rhine River”

Discover Marken Village: A Dutch Gem Near Amsterdam

Marken is a picturesque village located in the municipality of Waterland in North Holland, Netherlands, and known for its charming houses and coastal scenery. With a population of about 1,730 it offers visitors a glimpse into Dutch culture and history. The village is often described as a perfect side trip when visiting Amsterdam, especially forContinue reading “Discover Marken Village: A Dutch Gem Near Amsterdam”

Oh My, The Indignity!

You see them all the time and everywhere – statues erected to celebrate a person of importance. Inevitably pigeons find them a great place to land or even roost and there doesn’t seem to be anything to effectively prevent it from happening. This one sits in a park in Tenerife in the Canary Islands. andContinue reading “Oh My, The Indignity!”

A Fitting Memorial In Croatia

Storks still return each year to Vukovar to nest On the banks of the Danube in Croatia is the beautiful town of Vukovar. Walking its streets today you come across a number of odd structures that seem to have suffered a calamity. A riverside hotel with a facade full of holes, the towns water towerContinue reading “A Fitting Memorial In Croatia”