Why visit Normandy in June? Around D DAY ceremonies, Normandy, at the northern coast of France, becomes a pilgrimage. A smaller version...

Why 'Omaha' Beach? The landing beach name 'Omaha' that brings instant recognition when you visit Normandy - could have easily been any...

As you make your way down the American Cemetary 🇺🇸 at Colleville-sur-Mer, it's a feeling and emotional set that is hard to emulate...

In 2019, Ray and I were fortunate to meet 97 year old veteran Thomas Rice. On June 6, 1944, at age 22, Thomas battled as part of the...

We say goodbye to Wainfleet, Lincolnshire, in NW England in route to Normandy, France. We say goodbye to the last home village of our...

Alf is one of the most positively intriguing men you can meet in a lifetime. Alf is a true gentleman, with English manners. Alf is an...

Sue of North Thoresby and her husband, Geoff, came across the memorial headstone, and the tears flowed. Every family develops the addict...

Nick and Gabe Toynton Saint Peter Church is a time travel. For the Anderson Family, it is a chalkboard where family history was etched...

In the near future, the greatest generation will have said there farewells. We will always remember! Join us this June 2023 as we travel...

Join us this June as we return to Normandy 2023. In addition, we will revisit the Anderson heritage in Lincolnshire, England. Stay tuned!

Modern day Germany as we know it wasn’t established until 1871, under the unification leadership of Otto Van Bismarck. Bavaria, the...

DACHAU, Germany The personal feelings you experience at this actual site Memorial are multiple and strong. Germany has established this...

Shelly laying a traditional Bavarian wheat 🌾 wreath onto the grave site of Great, Great, Great Grandfather Nikolas Augustin. (NOTE: In...

A highlight of the week has been living in the community and experiencing the culture. The ’food’ is always one of the most interesting...

It has been a terrific few days living within and experiencing the culture of the Bavaria Region of Germany. Vilseck and Grafenwöhr are...

“Son, my generation had to learn the language.” However, I must admit Google Translate camera or scan functions make a foreign grocery...

To many, family lore is passed from generations down. However, If we reaearch the opposite direction, our family tree stops, somewhere,...

A feature that comes to mind when you think Germany is The AutoBahn. Plus well engineered vehicles to driving speedily on it. The...

We always challenge our family to ‘make memories’. Today will remain a great memory. The Zugspitze is an example of excellent German...