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Chronicling a family's yearlong trip to Europe

Month: January 2018

Szeged: A Key for the keys

Our Airbnb in Szeged, Hungary has a key for the keys. I tried to translate the directions for the veggie falafels, and I was told that Yum? Szeged is a great college town. Today we visited the thermal baths an sauna. Not as big and ornate as those in Budapest, but way less crowded! So… Read More Szeged: A Key for the keys

January 22, 2018January 22, 2018 dougsillarsLeave a comment

Passengers will please refrain…

I used to play the viola. And one of the songs that EVERY string player plays early on is Humoresque by Dvorak. My Dad is a train nut. Anything, everything trains. So, here I was, a 12 year old boy, playing Humoresque…. And my Dad taught me the lyrics. About poop. Because every preteen boy… Read More Passengers will please refrain…

January 22, 2018 dougsillars2 Comments

Budapest: Jewish Synagogue

There are days where humanity just gets me down.  And, when traveling in Europe, these days often center around days where we study WWII.  This week, we visited the Jewish Synagogue in Budapest. It is the 2nd largest synagogue in the world, and was the heart of Jewish life in Budapest…. The building has Moorish… Read More Budapest: Jewish Synagogue

January 13, 2018January 13, 2018 dougsillarsLeave a comment

Where The Heck Are We?

This summer, we planned to begin another epic trip in Europe.  We started at my Mother In Law’s house in Maine for 2 months.  On 9-13, we were all to fly to Rome.   However, in early September, my work told me hat I was not allowed to travel and work at the same time… Read More Where The Heck Are We?

January 8, 2018 dougsillarsLeave a comment

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