Cybertoad’s Travelogue
Elaine’s travel blog, brought over from cybertoad.us.
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Heading up…
This is the road just past the Valley of Fire visitor center. Save Save Save
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Video Sunday: Marching Band in LegoLand
I haven’t posted a video in a while since the 1st one I posted so here is a fun one from our travels. We…
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TTT: June 7th, 1996
On this day we are making our way to my friend Bjoern’s place in Western Germany. We met while he was a grad student…
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Visiting World UNESCO Sites
I came across the World UNESCO Sites list and was surprised to see I had seen a few of the sites. I still have…
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TTT: June 6th, 1996
My first full day in Paris! ———————————- Paris Wearily wake up and get our butts moving. Get supplies for lunch (mayo, cheese, ham, bread,…
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TTT: June 5th, 1996
This is my journal entry from the 5th day of our trip. We had already landed in London, taken the Chunnel Train from London…
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TTT: Summer of 1996 Itinerary
On my initial Time Travel Tuesday entry, I told you guys about my epic 1996 post-graduation summer through Europe. Before I start posting some…
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Revisiting a list from July 2003
Wow! While cleaning up this blog to convert it to a travel blog, I came across this post from 13 years ago listing locations…
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Passporting since 1979…
I have had a passport ever since I can remember and was surprised to find out when I was in a study abroad prep…
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Video Sunday: Girls Steel Drum Band
I don’t take too many videos when I travel but I have a handful so I thought I’d share them individually at the beginning…
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Introducing Time Travel Tuesdays
In the summer of 1996, after graduating college, thanks to my mother’s support and encouragement, I had the opportunity to travel through Western Europe…
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Dusting this blog off…
Hello everyone! I hope you like the updated look and the new focus on travel. I’ve had this blog since the summer of 2001…
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My Aunt’s House
My Tia’s house is the light coral one on the 2nd floor with the terrace on the far right. You go through the black…
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My Thoughts on Cuba & Tourism
I know I’ve been posting a lot of photos from Cuba, And it’s funny because through the various Instagram filters I’ve used, I am…
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More almendrones
This is a great article that explains the classic car phenomenon in Cuba, or almendrones as they are called, but to summarize: “New American…
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Visiting Mom’s Old House in Habana
Today’s story… We visited the house Mom & Dad lived in as newlyweds (Dad had lived there during his previous marriage). The current owners…
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Across the street from my Mom’s old home in Santos Suarez.
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Why aren’t there mosquitoes in Havana?
While in Havana, I did not see a single mosquito. My aunt explained to me that it was because the state was fumigating homes…