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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.   

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			<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/25986852@N03/">hamid-golpesar</a> posted a photo:</p>
	
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<p>Kutuzov is one of the most famous figures in Russia's military history, known above all for his victory over Napoleon at the gates of Moscow in 1812.</p>
			<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/petrov_vladimir/">th1nkmad</a> posted a photo:</p>
	
<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/petrov_vladimir/55438314405/" title="Massive white cumulonimbus cloud towering against deep blue sky, sunlit silver edge, soft textured shadows, dramatic weather formation with lofty billowing shape and calm open atmosphere"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55438314405_17d64d58ba_m.jpg" width="240" height="160" alt="Massive white cumulonimbus cloud towering against deep blue sky, sunlit silver edge, soft textured shadows, dramatic weather formation with lofty billowing shape and calm open atmosphere" /></a></p>

<p>Gigantic cumulonimbus cloud rising into clear deep blue sky, bright sunlight outlining silver edge, soft shadowed texture, high contrast weather scene with calm open space and natural atmosphere</p>
			<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/9766401@N03/">Goldtranquil</a> posted a photo:</p>
	
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<p>Seen on the M3 at Winchfield.</p>
			<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/normfox/">NormFox</a> posted a photo:</p>
	
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<p>Eastern sider of Mt Hood in Oregon. Image taken on Highway 197 on a recent road trip through Oregon.</p>
			<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/andykaye/">Andy Kaye</a> posted a photo:</p>
	
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<p>Perissa orthodox church.</p>
			<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/petrov_vladimir/">th1nkmad</a> posted a photo:</p>
	
<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/petrov_vladimir/55438042014/" title="Power lines with a metal tower against a clear blue sky during daylight hours"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55438042014_7432a9b534_m.jpg" width="240" height="160" alt="Power lines with a metal tower against a clear blue sky during daylight hours" /></a></p>

<p>The image shows a metal tower supporting power lines with glass insulators. The scene is set under a clear blue sky during the day.</p>
			<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/28998899@N02/">Arturo Nahum</a> posted a photo:</p>
	
<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/28998899@N02/55436889697/" title="walking Collipulli"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55436889697_007b34695e_m.jpg" width="240" height="160" alt="walking Collipulli" /></a></p>

<p>This striking panoramic view highlights the magnificent Malleco Viaduct (Viaducto del Malleco), an iconic engineering marvel soaring above the deep valley of the Malleco River near Collipulli, in the Araucanía Region of southern Chile. Spanning 347.5 meters in length and elevated 102 meters above the riverbed, the monumental steel lattice truss structure is painted in a vibrant golden-yellow hue, forming a dramatic contrast against the dense native vegetation and surrounding timber plantations. In the foreground, a winding paved road weaves through lush green hills, framed by Monterey pine and eucalyptus groves, while the rolling foothills of the Nahuelbuta Range rise under a soft, overcast sky in the background.<br />
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Declared a National Historic Monument in 1990, the Malleco Viaduct was designed by French engineer Aurelio Lastarria and constructed between 1886 and 1890 by the Schneider &amp; Cie firm of Le Creusot, France, during the presidency of José Manuel Balmaceda. Its completion was a decisive milestone in the expansion of Chile's southern railway network, bridging the formidable natural barrier of the Malleco ravine to integrate Araucanía with the rest of the nation. Today, the region surrounding Collipulli and the broader Araucanía area remains an important hub for Chilean forestry, agricultural heritage, and eco-tourism. Visitors exploring this historic corridor often indulge in regional southern gastronomy, characterized by traditional Mapuche culinary influences and rural Chilean fare—including asado de cordero (spit-roasted lamb), hearty cazuela, wild pine mushrooms (digüeñes), artisanal breads (tortas fritas and sopaipillas), and dishes seasoned with aromatic merkén (smoked chili pepper mix).<br />
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			<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/joejosephs/">Joe Josephs: 4,064,673 views - thank you</a> posted a photo:</p>
	
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<p>Foggy weather begins the day at the Harmony Headlands on California's Central Coast</p>
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<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/royal_blue/55437824101/" title="Tokyo, Japan - Nezu Museum"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55437824101_ac9a42f609_m.jpg" width="180" height="240" alt="Tokyo, Japan - Nezu Museum" /></a></p>

<p>Bamboo entrance to the museum</p>
			<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/204611842@N02/">alfija136</a> posted a photo:</p>
	
<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/204611842@N02/55438200600/" title="Dare to be different"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55438200600_17425de999_m.jpg" width="240" height="180" alt="Dare to be different" /></a></p>


			<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/royal_blue/">K_A_I</a> posted a photo:</p>
	
<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/royal_blue/55437937473/" title="Tokyo, Japan - Pavlov Cafe"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55437937473_b7d73a2948_m.jpg" width="180" height="240" alt="Tokyo, Japan - Pavlov Cafe" /></a></p>

<p>Quick fill up with some angel cake and coffee jelly frappe 😆</p>
			<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/royal_blue/">K_A_I</a> posted a photo:</p>
	
<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/royal_blue/55437937298/" title="Tokyo, Japan - Kusamakura"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55437937298_fe28bea02c_m.jpg" width="180" height="240" alt="Tokyo, Japan - Kusamakura" /></a></p>

<p>Books, coffee, and a quiet hideout in Toranomon ☕️</p>
			<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/204611842@N02/">alfija136</a> posted a photo:</p>
	
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			<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/68166820@N08/">cattan2011</a> posted a photo:</p>
	
<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/68166820@N08/55437877003/" title="Wroclaw, Poland"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55437877003_25a007ec24_m.jpg" width="180" height="240" alt="Wroclaw, Poland" /></a></p>

<p>Wroclaw is a vibrant city in southwestern Poland and the historic capital of Silesia, famous for its medieval Market Square, over 100 bridges spanning the Oder River, and hundreds of hidden bronze dwarf statues</p>
			<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/meckleychina/">John Meckley</a> posted a photo:</p>
	
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			<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/meckleychina/">John Meckley</a> posted a photo:</p>
	
<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/meckleychina/55438068880/" title="Mathew Street Area - Liverpool, England"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55438068880_49af04f0b6_m.jpg" width="240" height="180" alt="Mathew Street Area - Liverpool, England" /></a></p>


			<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/itineraricamper/">Itinerari Camper</a> posted a photo:</p>
	
<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/itineraricamper/55437677351/" title="Göteborg"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55437677351_d4ede23c14_m.jpg" width="160" height="240" alt="Göteborg" /></a></p>

<p>Chiesa di Oscar Fredrik<br />
Viaggio in Danimarca 2023<br />
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			<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/124737472@N06/">wanderview</a> posted a photo:</p>
	
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<p>Have bike (and cameras), will travel.</p>
			<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/paulwmiller/">PaulWMiller</a> posted a photo:</p>
	
<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/paulwmiller/55437585471/" title="Lower Manhattan Skyline from New York Harbor"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55437585471_4e7c56236f_m.jpg" width="240" height="110" alt="Lower Manhattan Skyline from New York Harbor" /></a></p>

<p>A panoramic view of Lower Manhattan photographed from a sightseeing boat in New York Harbor. One World Trade Center rises above the Financial District while the Hudson River reflects the summer afternoon light beneath scattered cumulus clouds.</p>
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