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Poland, Latvia, and Lithuania (December 2024 - January 2025)
Christmas Market - Krakow, Poland December 10, 2024 Delta Flight Depart Dec. 10 - Minneapolis/St. Paul International Airport - USA Tue,...
Gregory T. Wilkins
Jan 855 min read
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Helsinki, Finland & Tallinn, Estonia (2023/4)
December 27, 2023 - January 2, 2024 Helsinki, Finland Finland boasts tranquil forests and over 188,000 freshwater lakes. Even in the...
Gregory T. Wilkins
Jan 10, 202414 min read
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Oslo, Norway & Stockholm, Sweden (2023)
December 10, 2023 22 pounds of items in my luggage is not much. Basically it covers underwear, socks, toiletry essentials, an extra...
Gregory T. Wilkins
Dec 31, 202351 min read
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Italy 2023 (Part 2)
Broken Vessel in Murano Warehouse ************************************************************************ Venice, Italy Museo di Storia...
Gregory T. Wilkins
Nov 29, 202311 min read
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Italy - June 2023 (Part 1 of 2)
Venice, Italy Arriving via Ljubljana, Slovenia the train journey went well. It is approximately a six hour journey which includes the...
Gregory T. Wilkins
Nov 29, 202319 min read
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Croatia and Slovenia 2023
May 23, 2023 Zagreb is the capital city of Croatia and the largest city in the country. It sits on the Sava River with Slovenia as its...
Gregory T. Wilkins
Jul 25, 202329 min read
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Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina
June 27 - 30, 2023 It was after my graduation (1990) and the Olympic Games (1984) that Sarajevo was the victim of 1,425 days of violence...
Gregory T. Wilkins
Jul 25, 20238 min read
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Serbia & Kosovo 2023
May 14, 2023 My bus from Skojpe, Macedonia to Belgrade, Serbia leaves at 7:45 a.m. and will arrive approximately 8 hours later not...
Gregory T. Wilkins
Jul 18, 202320 min read
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Albania & North Macedonia 2023
May 3, 2023 It is without fail, the day before I depart, I toss and turn at night fearing that I am going to miss my flight. Mind you,...
Gregory T. Wilkins
Jun 26, 202336 min read
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Paris, France 2023
United Airlines Ticket Sun, Mar 05, 2023 - 12:53 PM - Asheville, NC, US (AVL) 03:02 PM - New York/Newark, NJ, US (EWR) Flight 2 of 5...
Gregory T. Wilkins
Apr 19, 202330 min read
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Spain 2022
Catalunya Art Museum Depart Asheville, NC to Barcelona, Spain Tuesday, December 13, 2022 to Wednesday, December 14, 2022 Depart 1646...
Gregory T. Wilkins
Apr 5, 202328 min read
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Ecuador (2021)
December 10, 2021 Ecuador is the country with the most biodiversity per square kilometer in the world. It has enormous flora and fauna...
Gregory T. Wilkins
Jun 17, 202224 min read
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin (2021)
November 25, 2021 I left on Thanksgiving from Mankato, Minnesota and drove to the historic town of Portage, Wisconsin. I could have made...
Gregory T. Wilkins
Nov 29, 202112 min read
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Ecuador (2020)
May 7, 2020 I purchased my airline ticket to Ecuador on February 3, 2020 for $644. This is a great value because normally it would cost...
Gregory T. Wilkins
May 7, 20205 min read
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Italy -- Days of Covid-19 (2020)
March 7 & 8, 2020 - Florence, Italy I arrived to Florence, Italy exhausted. The plane from MSP to Paris was good; I just did not sleep...
Gregory T. Wilkins
Mar 7, 202027 min read
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Portugal (2018)
December 3, 2018 -- Count Down My countdown to Portugal has begun. That feeling of closure started approximately 2 weeks ago. I do love...
Gregory T. Wilkins
Dec 3, 201842 min read
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Munich, Germany (2018)
March 8, 2018 - Munich, Germany ....countdown This time next month I will be in Munich. This will be my first time there, and I am very...
Gregory T. Wilkins
Mar 8, 20183 min read
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Morocco, Africa (2016)
1 December 2016 I began planning for my trip to Morocco a year ago. No, I began chatting it up then and did not get to the nitty gritty...
Gregory T. Wilkins
Dec 1, 201654 min read
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Dhaka, Bangladesh (2016)
April 1 - 3, 2016 I bought my airline ticket in November and can expect that some changes to the flight may occur. Originally, I was to...
Gregory T. Wilkins
Apr 1, 201663 min read
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Malaysia & Singapore (2016)
February 26 to March 1, 2016 I woke at 3:00 a.m. and made it to the airport with time to kill in Auckland, New Zealand. The Skybus...
Gregory T. Wilkins
Feb 26, 201629 min read
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