Europe

Our family are creatures of habits. Since living abroad, you can expect the White family to explore the world. This year, southern Poland.

“To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries.” Aldous Huxley

That was the end of our first day back in Prague. Back to the beer bath. During the hour, if the hot tub where the beer flowed like wine was too much, you could hit the hay. Literally. A wooden bed full of hay sat next to the beer sauna.

Could never remember if it was Slovakia or Slovenia and I had us traveling west. But Slovakia, the former Eastern communist country was east.

We dropped off our bags, literally next to the gondola and slopes. Nadine eagerly walked down the fresh powder to buy lift tickets for all the family.

Families replaced college friends. Cars substituted bicycles. A van displaced a trailer and carried all the water. We were back in Belgium.

A friend mentioned the proximity of Greek slopes. Research was completed. Plans were then made. And plane tickets were purchased.

For spring break, our family fell into a ski trip to Greece. Before that, here are five few Greek facts.