ITALY | Monday, 3 Jul 2017 | Views [726] | Comments [3]
After a great, very port intensive cruise through southern Italy and the highlights of the Greek Isles as well as Athens, we arrived back in Rome. We picked up our car and we were making our way from Rome to the apartment we had rented ... Read more >
ITALY | Sunday, 2 Jul 2017 | Views [699]
If you haven't cruised in a while, it's hard to describe the experience. For me, it is the ultimate vacation. There is no bed to make, no dishes to clean, no cleaning at all and fresh towels and sheets daily! And, my meals are served to me ... Read more >
ITALY | Saturday, 1 Jul 2017 | Views [585] | Comments [1]
In all of our trips to Italy we somehow always missed Pompeii, so it was on our "must do" list of tours to take. And it certainly did not disappoint! I think what struck us most, was the sheer size.Of course they estimate that some 20,000 people lived ... Read more >
ITALY | Friday, 30 Jun 2017 | Views [694] | Comments [4]
Of course I look different too after 40 plus years. When I was here many years ago, you could see the Acropolis from anywhere in Athens! It was the beacon on the hill. There was some excavation going on but nothing like the operations ... Read more >
ITALY | Thursday, 29 Jun 2017 | Views [669] | Comments [1]
The lovely little island of Santorini was thrust in to the limelight when the wedding scene from the popular movie "Mama Mia" was filmed there.Now, the island sports many bridal shops and individuals who will help you plan your dream wedding on a ... Read more >
FRANCE | Wednesday, 28 Jun 2017 | Photo Gallery
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GREECE | Tuesday, 20 Jun 2017 | Views [451] | Comments [1]
As most of you know, I wasn't sure whether I was going to write a blog of this summer's travels or not. With all that is happening at home it seemed a bit frivolous to pen fluff pieces about our travel experiences. Thank you to those who have written ... Read more >
