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Sunday, 19 Oct 2025 | Views [53]
Rennes, where we will spend the next couple of days, is only an hour from Saint-Malo but since check-in isn’t until five o’clock we decided to visit Mont Saint-Michel and the medieval town of Dinan, best known for it’s half-timbered ... Read more >
Saturday, 18 Oct 2025 | Views [46]
It was still dark when “HSC Tarifa Jet,” left Saint Malo for Jersey in the Channel Islands and made the 66 kilometer crossing in just over two hours. With the time difference—Jersey is on London time, an hour behind France—we ... Read more >
Wednesday, 15 Oct 2025 | Views [48]
The hotel provided a shuttle service that would drop us at the Arc de Triomphe at noon with a promise to return at 6 PM. It’s Autumn in Paris, cool and slightly overcast, and we thought it would be the ideal day for for a stroll along the famed ... Read more >
Tuesday, 14 Oct 2025 | Views [41]
Connie’s luggage was the first one on the baggage carousel from our connecting flight from Milan to Paris; mine followed shortly. Whew! Then we had a long hike around Charles de Gaul airport trying to locate the shuttle bus to our hotel. We’... Read more >
Sunday, 12 Oct 2025 | Views [25]
It’s just over a kilometer from the port of Civitavecchia to the train station but it feels longer when you’re pulling a 50-pound wheelie bag. We barely had time for a burger in Rome’s Termini before catching the train to Naples—... Read more >
Wednesday, 8 Oct 2025 | Views [28]
When we visited Naples in 2012, I wrote in my blog:
“Naples is the most densely populated—and supposedly one of the most corrupt—cities in Europe. The guidebooks post warnings, fellow travelers spin tales of woe and even the public ... Read more >
Monday, 22 Sep 2025 | Views [12]
Carnival’s “Mardi Gras” is the largest cruise ship we’ve been on with more than 6600 passengers! At a school zone speed of 20 knots it will have taken us ten days to cross the Atlantic from Cape Canaveral to Tenerife in ... Read more >
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