The opening twenty minutes of No Time To Die (the last of Daniel Craig’s James Bond films) made me wonder, “Where is this place!?” Trulli Houses alone had never been quite enough to tempt me into ...
We have enjoyed our visit to northwest France so much that we decided to write a new brochure for the regional Office de Tourism. Dear visitor. We invite you to step back in time to explore this ...
While we believe that the Nazis were ruthless fanatics led by a fascist dictator, it is a sad fact that there are despots and their acolytes around the world today who think Hitler was a hero and who ...
Good morning, beautiful blue sky...you are music to my eyes! Well, the weather is always changing in the mountains so you just never know from moment to moment...but the morning started off not too ...
After a quick breakfast at Flisvos Hotel we walked the three blocks on level ground to the bus depot. 16 E each to Heraklion, we have to change buses about half way. Then board another bus from ...
Yesterday was a travelling day. Got on the local train for 1.5 hrs back to Kagoshima before boarding the bullet train for Hiroshima - a 2.5 hr journey. At 300 k/hr, that equates to 750 km! Bloody ...
Dayton isn't on a direct line between Columbus and Cincinnati but it is a good-sized city and I'd heard of it so I wanted to stop long enough to see what it was all about. I had penciled in the ...
From Mar del Plata we went to San Rafael in our van. The trip took us 13 hours stopping 3 times. There are a lots of places where you can stop to relax a moment and refil gas to the van. We arrived ...
Good morning from Lucerne. Hey! Look I am getting on another train - certainly getting good use out of my Swiss Rail Pass. After breakfast at the hotel, I geared up and headed to the train station (3 ...
If Sheila had been standing on this spot seven thousand years ago, she might have been hauling on a rope along with the other inhabitants to pull these giant rocks upright… These are the menhirs de ...
Climbing the 350 stone steps to the abbey church perched atop Mont St. Michel in Normandy is not for the faint-hearted or weak-kneed. However, more than 3 million people a year visit this venerated ...