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Dad's painting of a farm in Denmark

My Dad’s Stories: A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words

March 7, 2018by Albatz Travel Adventures Leave a comment

Langeland where I was born has been described by romantic women as the ‘Rose in the Sea’. Editor/Daughter’s Note: When my dad was in his 80s he wrote up his memories […]

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Denmark, Experiencing History, Weekly Photo Challenge
Dad's painting of a freak wave

Dreaming About a Life on the Sea, Denmark 1937

February 11, 2018by Albatz Travel Adventures 5 Comments

From my dad’s journal of memories: a story from his life when he was a teenager on a farm on the isolated island of Siø during the dirty thirties. My uncle had purchased a […]

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Denmark
Dad's painting of Aarhus Beach in Denmark, 1932

Life in Aarhus, Denmark from 1932 to 1935

February 9, 2018by Albatz Travel Adventures 1 Comment

From my dad’s journals: a story of his life as a teenager in Denmark during the dirty thirties. In the summer we played soccer in the evenings in a nearby park. Come […]

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Denmark
The gallery of the ex-Covent in Guadalupe, Mexico

Guadalupe, a Day Trip from Zacatecas in Mexico

February 3, 2017by Albatz Travel Adventures 2 Comments

Guadalupe, now a suburb of the city of Zacatecas, is named after Mexico’s patron saint, the Virgin of Guadalupe. It is best known for its former San Franciscan Monastery and museum. I really […]

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Mexico
A Flying Pig Adds a Whimsical Touch to a Giverny Roof

The Village of Giverny in France

July 5, 2015by Albatz Travel Adventures 3 Comments

The village of Giverny is best known for containing Monet’s famous garden that inspired so many of his later paintings. Even though we zoomed to Giverny we didn’t arrive until 10:45 […]

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Art, France, Gardens
Electrical wires in Hanoi

Crazy Electrical Wiring in Hanoi, Vietnam

March 1, 2015by Albatz Travel Adventures 9 Comments

I thought I was the only crazy person who took photos of electrical wiring. But the power lines in Hanoi are so insane they are even featured on t-shirts and in […]

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