Travel

Welcome to FrogsFolly Travel

Your Gateway to Authentic Adventures!

 

Snake Island a favorite swimming hole on the lake; but watch out for the islands namesake residents Cold weather never slows down our traveling.  Here we are at a castle in western Poland near the German border.  BURRRRRR! Taken in the Winter 2001/2002 Marlis Hazleton touring Lublin- Poland. Taken in Fall 2001. Inks Lake near Burnet, Texas. The Sleeping Knight of the Tatra mountains

 

Embark on an extraordinary journey with us at FrogsFolly Travel Journal, where every story is a footprint in the sands of our global explorations. Our website is more than just a collection of travel destinations; it's a vibrant tapestry of personal encounters and cherished memories from corners near and far. Whether you're drawn to the whispering ruins of ancient civilizations, the joyful shouts of theme parks, or the serene beauty of nature's hidden gems, our journal entries are your personal gateway to experience these wonders alongside us.

Vivid Destinations Await - Stroll through the picturesque streets of Amboise, feel the majesty of historical castles, and explore the diverse landscapes of the United States. Our journeys are painted with stories that beckon you to dive into the locales we've visited, offering you a slice of life from each destination.

Adventures for All - Thrill-seekers and wildlife enthusiasts, rejoice! Uncover the magic of iconic theme parks like Walt Disney World and the wild heart of zoos across the planet. Each entry in our journal is a pass to relive our thrills and encounters with the animal kingdom.

A Portal Through Time - Step into the past with our visits to age-old sites like Greece's Delphi, or reflect on more recent history at AUSCHWITZ-BIRKENAU in Poland. Our travel stories aren't just trips; they're time machines that invite you to witness the echoes of bygone eras.

Join Our Travel Community - FrogsFolly isn't just about where we've been; it's about where we can go together. We invite you to suggest new places for us to discover and share your own experiences. Your insights and stories are the lifeblood of our community, inspiring new chapters in our ever-evolving journey.

So, whether you're seeking inspiration for your next travel adventure or simply wish to wanderlust from the comfort of your home, let FrogsFolly be your compass to the world. Join us on this never-ending voyage where every destination is a new opportunity to weave your own narrative into the rich tapestry of travel.

Step into our world at FrogsFolly Travel Journal – where every visit is a story, and every story is an invitation to dream, explore, and discover.

This site is a guide to some of the places we have visited.  This is more of a journal of what we did than a definitive guide to these places.  Traveling is more about living the experience than documenting every momement.  So, if your favorite landmark is missing, it does not mean we did not see it, only that I did not take a picture.   

Recent Uploads tagged travel

			<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/khedara/">කේදාර KhE</a> posted a photo:</p>
	
<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/khedara/55450617314/" title="Moving Through the Crowd"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55450617314_ecde136d40_m.jpg" width="160" height="240" alt="Moving Through the Crowd" /></a></p>


			<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/clodiophotography/">clodio61</a> posted a photo:</p>
	
<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/clodiophotography/55450737638/" title="Mountain landscape at summer near Clusone and Rovetta, in Bergamo province, Italy"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55450737638_123012348d_m.jpg" width="240" height="160" alt="Mountain landscape at summer near Clusone and Rovetta, in Bergamo province, Italy" /></a></p>

<p><a href="http://www.claudiocolombo.net/fotografia.htm" rel="noreferrer nofollow">www.claudiocolombo.net/fotografia.htm</a></p>
			<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/achilles631/">米奇 黃</a> posted a photo:</p>
	
<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/achilles631/55449623382/" title="R0025871"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55449623382_d07a92e897_m.jpg" width="240" height="159" alt="R0025871" /></a></p>

<p>Ricoh GXR<br />
GR Lens A12 50mm F2.5 Macro</p>
			<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/achilles631/">米奇 黃</a> posted a photo:</p>
	
<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/achilles631/55450713883/" title="R0025870"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55450713883_8e2be41161_m.jpg" width="240" height="159" alt="R0025870" /></a></p>

<p>Ricoh GXR<br />
GR Lens A12 50mm F2.5 Macro</p>
			<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/199716920@N07/">ggtako</a> posted a photo:</p>
	
<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/199716920@N07/55450582261/" title="Sunset at Puamana Beach, Lahaina, Maui, Hawai&#039;i_IMG_1900"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55450582261_9e9ec57574_m.jpg" width="240" height="161" alt="Sunset at Puamana Beach, Lahaina, Maui, Hawai&#039;i_IMG_1900" /></a></p>

<p>This photo was captured on an iPhone 11 Pro Max.</p>
			<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/visbeek/">B℮n</a> posted a photo:</p>
	
<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/visbeek/55437042173/" title="A painted introduction to Uzbekistan"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55437042173_6251fe7872_m.jpg" width="240" height="160" alt="A painted introduction to Uzbekistan" /></a></p>

<p>photo rights reserved by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/visbeek/">Ben</a><br />
<br />
Before we had visited the magnificent cities of Samarkand, Bukhara, and Khiva, this <b>collection of paintings</b> along the boulevard offered us a first impression of Uzbekistan. Displayed in the open air by local artists, the artworks depict everything that makes the country so fascinating: proud elderly men,<b> colourful traditional costumes</b>, lively markets, blue-tiled madrassas, ancient mosques, and the <b>iconic architecture</b> of the Silk Road. At first glance, the paintings seemed almost romanticized. But after travelling through Uzbekistan, we discovered that they captured the country surprisingly well. The <b>warm hospitality</b>, vibrant colours, historic monuments, and everyday street life were all there, just as the artists had portrayed them. Looking back, this outdoor gallery became much more than a<b> display of souvenirs</b>. It was a visual preview of the remarkable journey that was still ahead of us.<br />
<br />
<i>This open-air art display along the boulevard near Amir Timur Square in Tashkent showcases paintings by local artists, depicting the people, architecture, and traditions that make Uzbekistan such a fascinating destination.</i><br />
<br />
Nog voordat we de beroemde steden Samarkand, Bukhara en Khiva bezochten, gaf deze<b> verzameling schilderijen</b> langs de boulevard ons een eerste indruk van Oezbekistan. Lokale kunstenaars hadden hun werk buiten uitgestald en lieten zien wat het land zo bijzonder maakt: trotse oude mannen, kleurrijke <b>traditionele kleding</b>, levendige markten, blauw betegelde madrassa's, eeuwenoude moskeeën en de indrukwekkende architectuur van de <b>Zijderoute</b>. Op het eerste gezicht leken de schilderijen misschien wat geromantiseerd. Maar na onze reis bleek hoe verrassend goed ze de werkelijkheid weergaven. De <b>gastvrijheid</b>, de warme kleuren, de historische monumenten en het dagelijkse straatleven kwamen allemaal terug in wat we zelf mochten beleven. Achteraf bleek deze <b>openluchtgalerie</b> veel meer dan een verzameling schilderijen. Het was een visuele kennismaking met een land dat ons tijdens de reis telkens opnieuw wist te verrassen.</p>
			<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/124743354@N04/">brunoteam77</a> posted a photo:</p>
	
<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/124743354@N04/55450578261/" title=""><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55450578261_8e040c7469_m.jpg" width="240" height="160" alt="" /></a></p>


			<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/55610845@N05/">rod1691</a> posted a photo:</p>
	
<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/55610845@N05/55450959195/" title="O&#039;Side Sunset Panorama 6Di 8X15mm"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55450959195_af3d47c38f_m.jpg" width="240" height="160" alt="O&#039;Side Sunset Panorama 6Di 8X15mm" /></a></p>

<p>Oceanside California Pacific Strand Sundown Panorama<br />
A Wonderful Part Of Life, Is<br />
Sharing Things You Love<br />
With People, Like Beautiful<br />
Photographic Moments,<br />
Every Picture Tells<br />
A Story.</p>
			<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/michaelalvis/">michaelalvis</a> posted a photo:</p>
	
<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/michaelalvis/55450952595/" title="ikebukuro, japan"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55450952595_22c033d41f_m.jpg" width="160" height="240" alt="ikebukuro, japan" /></a></p>

<p>Thank you for taking the time to look at, comment on, and fave my photographs.</p>
			<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/michaelalvis/">michaelalvis</a> posted a photo:</p>
	
<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/michaelalvis/55449582377/" title="ikebukuro, japan"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55449582377_c554a5b3e1_m.jpg" width="160" height="240" alt="ikebukuro, japan" /></a></p>

<p>Thank you for taking the time to look at, comment on, and fave my photographs.</p>
			<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/brooklands/">brooklandsspeedway</a> posted a photo:</p>
	
<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/brooklands/55450814590/" title="This table features materials that document the rich history of the hotel, its famous architect Mary Colter, and the legacy of the Fred Harvey Company railroad hospitality empire"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55450814590_8d65655ac9_m.jpg" width="180" height="240" alt="This table features materials that document the rich history of the hotel, its famous architect Mary Colter, and the legacy of the Fred Harvey Company railroad hospitality empire" /></a></p>

<p>2016 Fall in the Four Corners</p>
			<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/brooklands/">brooklandsspeedway</a> posted a photo:</p>
	
<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/brooklands/55450582789/" title="The United States Post Office in Winslow Arizona was recognized by Architectural Digest as one of the 11 most beautiful post offices in the world"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55450582789_7da947b058_m.jpg" width="240" height="180" alt="The United States Post Office in Winslow Arizona was recognized by Architectural Digest as one of the 11 most beautiful post offices in the world" /></a></p>

<p>2016 Fall in the Four Corners</p>
			<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/brooklands/">brooklandsspeedway</a> posted a photo:</p>
	
<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/brooklands/55449447082/" title="Peg poses in the First Street Pathway Park Gazebo in Winslow Arizona"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55449447082_f9706d0d52_m.jpg" width="240" height="180" alt="Peg poses in the First Street Pathway Park Gazebo in Winslow Arizona" /></a></p>

<p>2016 Fall in the Four Corners</p>
			<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/brooklands/">brooklandsspeedway</a> posted a photo:</p>
	
<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/brooklands/55450814800/" title="A Porsche Club spent the night at La Posada as well"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55450814800_6e7481d691_m.jpg" width="240" height="180" alt="A Porsche Club spent the night at La Posada as well" /></a></p>

<p>2016 Fall in the Four Corners</p>
			<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/brooklands/">brooklandsspeedway</a> posted a photo:</p>
	
<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/brooklands/55450814570/" title="More games on a table in the hotel&#039;s game room"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55450814570_a7ff1f8b1c_m.jpg" width="240" height="180" alt="More games on a table in the hotel&#039;s game room" /></a></p>

<p>2016 Fall in the Four Corners</p>
			<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/brooklands/">brooklandsspeedway</a> posted a photo:</p>
	
<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/brooklands/55450815345/" title="A block away was the Winslow City Hall"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55450815345_cd266aa5d8_m.jpg" width="240" height="180" alt="A block away was the Winslow City Hall" /></a></p>

<p>2016 Fall in the Four Corners</p>
			<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/brooklands/">brooklandsspeedway</a> posted a photo:</p>
	
<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/brooklands/55449447167/" title="Standing on the Corner Gifts on historic Route 66 in Winslow"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55449447167_431385c6ae_m.jpg" width="240" height="180" alt="Standing on the Corner Gifts on historic Route 66 in Winslow" /></a></p>

<p>2016 Fall in the Four Corners</p>
			<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/brooklands/">brooklandsspeedway</a> posted a photo:</p>
	
<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/brooklands/55450582064/" title="public art installation titled &quot;Falling Meteor No. 2&quot; located in Winslow, Arizona was ceated by sculptor Jerry Peart, a graduate of the Winslow High School Class of 1966"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55450582064_6e5cca3ca4_m.jpg" width="240" height="180" alt="public art installation titled &quot;Falling Meteor No. 2&quot; located in Winslow, Arizona was ceated by sculptor Jerry Peart, a graduate of the Winslow High School Class of 1966" /></a></p>

<p>2016 Fall in the Four Corners</p>
			<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/brooklands/">brooklandsspeedway</a> posted a photo:</p>
	
<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/brooklands/55449446612/" title="This Porsche 356 Coupe heads out from the hotel lot"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55449446612_3e8036c87d_m.jpg" width="240" height="180" alt="This Porsche 356 Coupe heads out from the hotel lot" /></a></p>

<p>2016 Fall in the Four Corners</p>
			<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/146733199@N04/">He Ro</a> posted a photo:</p>
	
<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/146733199@N04/55450590043/" title="Split Rock at Clachtoll Bay"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55450590043_e15c673152_m.jpg" width="171" height="240" alt="Split Rock at Clachtoll Bay" /></a></p>

<p>Split Rock (An Clach Thuill) at Clachtoll Bay is a striking, fractured red sandstone sea stack and archway on the rugged Assynt coast of northwest Scotland. It features a distinct, massive gap where a large block of rock has slid down into the surf.<br />
<br />
Clachtoll Bay, Assynt, Scotland<br />
<br />
Thanks for all the faves and lovely comments.<br />
<br />
All rights reserved. © Heike Rosenbaum 2026</p>
Sign On