I was on my way back to Brussels to close my office and to pack the last things down. I knew it was going to take some time because I had collected a lot of stuff over the last almost 4 years in Belgium. At the same time I had planned to stay there for a whole week; saying farewell to some of my friends but also celebrating the New Year in Grimbergen.   The weather was quite nice; it was the forth time in tree weeks that I was driving the trip back and forth to Brussels from Copenhagen.…

Had booked tour of Statue Of Liberty today, so wasn't intending getting up that early. Still woke up bright and early though and headed out to supermarket to replenish supplies in the room. That done I headed for the subway and it was a straight train all the way down to South Ferry station. I soon realised how bitterly cold it was, to the point of being painful, as I wandered through Battery Park, though mostly it was my hands taking the brunt of it as I had to keep taking my gloves off to t…

Here are the lyrics to some of the songs I sing on my journeys:    ALBUM 01: AIMLESS WANDERER          01 Find a Woman.   02 Wandering Man.                               03 Thank God For Women.     04 All I Want in Life.       …

As all TravBuddies know, roaming around this crazy world often leads to unique, off-the-wall experiences. I thought I'd share a list of some of my favorites :-D

BOTERO MUSEUM In 2000, Fernando Botero, the world's best-known and most highly regarded living Latin American artist donated over $100 million worth of art from his personal collection to his native Colombia. "The man who paints fat people" gave 123 of his own paintings, sculptures and drawings to Bogotá. He also contributed 85 originals from renown 19th and 20th century masters, including Beckman, Chagall, Degas, Dali, Matisse, Miro, Monet, Picasso and Toulouse-Lautrec. The collectio…