Warsaw, Poland (April 25-26)
Warsaw saw war. Of course, all of central Europe saw war from 1939-45, but the destruction in Warsaw – close … Continue reading Warsaw, Poland (April 25-26)
Warsaw saw war. Of course, all of central Europe saw war from 1939-45, but the destruction in Warsaw – close … Continue reading Warsaw, Poland (April 25-26)
What’s the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the only one that remains largely intact, and was … Continue reading Cairo, Day 2: The Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Grand Egyptian Museum
Our guide/tour director, Amr – I can already tell he’ll be excellent, even though the tour only began this morning … Continue reading Cairo, Day 1: The Citadel, Muhammad Ali Mosque, and Egyptian Museum
It’s not often one gets to walk along two of the world’s most famous rivers, separated by two thousand miles, … Continue reading Getting to Cairo – Another Adventure Begins!
Have I mentioned how much I love travel? The past two weeks overflowed with everything I enjoy about seeing the … Continue reading France, Switzerland, and Liechtenstein: Trip Wrap-Up and Thanks, Oct. 8
I wonder if residents of Interlaken ever become blasé about the slice of heaven that surrounds them. I don’t think … Continue reading Interlaken to Zurich, Oct. 6
Last night’s rain yielded fresh snow atop the surrounding mountains, creating vistas out of a fairy tale. Before heading for … Continue reading Interlaken/Jungfraujoch, Oct. 5
What to do with a free morning in Montreux? Wander into as-yet unexplored areas, certain I’d be rewarded with more … Continue reading Montreux to Interlaken
After a marvelous week aboard the AMA Amacello, Andy, Char and I disembarked this morning outside Dijon to begin part … Continue reading Arles-Dijon River Cruise: a Recap Interspersed With Photos from Dijon
Rather than taking a tour of Chalon sur Saône today, I chose an excursion to Beaune (as in c’est si … Continue reading Arles-Dijon River Cruise, Day 8 – Chalon sur Saône (Beaune)