The Reeperbahn is a unique experience for anyone visiting Hamburg, and for anyone at all interested in nightlife in Europe, I’d recommend at least a visit to the area. It’s interesting not only for the fun that you can get…
A million penises on main street
The Icelandic Phallological Museum is really one of those sites that you need to see, whether or not you happen to be a rabid fan of penis. It’s located on one of the main streets in Reykjavik and is home…
Dungeness Crab Quiche
Quiche is a food that I particularly enjoy for breakfast and brunch (actually, any meal really), and it’s something that allows you the advantage of being able to make a day or two ahead of time. Crab quiche is one…
Iceland – Encounters with shark-jello
One of the first things that stands out about Iceland is the quality of its food. The seafood, lamb, and even staples like pizza, are superior. But, then, it figures that when everything is 30-50% more expensive than anywhere else,…
Iceland – First Impressions
Iceland is best described as an incredibly clean, but almost alien, curiosity. The thing that struck me most as a native Pacific Northwesterner in first arriving was the complete lack of trees. Iceland is a blasted country, with sparse grass,…