copper-tin mermaids and marmstone churches

(land #40) strolling through town and seeing the midnight daylight

walking along a crafty circle-shaped rooftop

3rd visit to Germany : three German towns

first time setting foot outdoors in Poland

(land #39) looking at a Soviet "nuclear weapons site"

(land #38) the first land with a "Baltic" tongue

(land #37) first time in Estonia (and the old "Soviet Union")

(land #36) into the Uralic-speaking lands!

(land #35) a look at old town of Stockholm and then sailing across the Baltic

(land #34) stopover before going to Sweden

(land #33) first steps into Africa

a glimpse of northern Portugal

(land #32) two days in the "Lusophonic" capital

southern Spain's seaside "flamenco" town

(land #31) a tiny Catalan-speaking land between Spain and France

a hot springs town

(land #30) a land that makes for heated chatter

Geschichte ("history") und Rammstein

3rd time in Iceland and almost died (many times)

fun on a small island

2nd time in Mexico, in the same town, 20 years later, with a self-led walk

(land #29) Harvest Caye and a hidden NCL ferry

(land #28) an island off the mainland in the Caribbean Sea

(ship #3) in the Caribbean southwest

leaving the Balkans and hoping to come back soon

going into the mainstay of [North] Macedonia

going to a somewhat-acknowledged land at midnight

(land #27) the town with 365 churches

(land #26) in a land once closed to outsiders