by Doug | Sep 3, 2014 | Travel
Leaving the Slieve League Cliffs and heading east, we found our way back around River Glen and on to a place that still maintains the old art of hand-weaving. Studio Donegal Studio Donegal was our next stop in the little town of Kilcar. Preserving the old traditions,...
by Doug | Nov 11, 2013 | Past, Travel
The population of Harmony, Pennsylvania quadrupled Saturday, November 9, 2013 as 4,000+ visitors descended into the Weihnachtsmartkt (Christmas Market) being held at the Harmony Museum. Visitors in the area know that they will find some of the most talented artisans...
by Doug | Oct 28, 2013 | Travel
What do you bring back from vacation? Souvenirs. Tchotchkes. Mementos. Gifts for the family. Whatever you call them, most people can’t go on a vacation without bringing something home to memorialize the trip. Check in most airport shops, cruise ship shops or downtown...
by Doug | Dec 15, 2012 | Blog, Travel
With Christmas just ten days away, shoppers were crowding the Christkindlmarkt in Bethlehem, PA. Located adjacent to the decommissioned steel blast furnaces of Bethlehem Steel, this area has been converted to a local center of crafts and the performing arts. Over 200...