Category Archives: tours

Road trip to Key West – Part II

Woke up this morning to a beautiful day and the start of two days of visiting one of my most favorite cities; Key West, Florida.  I find Key West to be wonderfully walkable, interesting, colorful and entertaining with a wonderful … Continue reading

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Here, there and everywhere – October – Symphony Part III

Today was a day filled with rain, discovery and wonderment. Today we stopped at our one and only port-of-call this cruise, Malaga, Spain.  We were here several years ago and enjoyed a lovely visit to the Alhambra Palace in Granada with … Continue reading

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Here, there and everywhere – October – Argostoli, Greece

I woke up this morning, stepped out onto the balcony to a bright sun fill sky, strong winds and a sea filled with heavy swells. Today we will be visiting the island of Kefalonia or Cephalonia, Greece.  We will start … Continue reading

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Here, there and everywhere – October – Athens, Greece

Woke up this morning, stepped out onto the balcony and could not see any further than the railing.  It was raining and I was immediately surrounded by a chilled wind.  “It is going to be a cold, wet day,” I … Continue reading

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Here, there and everywhere – October – Corfu, Greece

It was very dark this morning.  I stepped out onto the balcony at 6:30am to a sky as dark as midnight.  The only light came from the twinkling of the stars high above in the heavens. Today we will be … Continue reading

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Here, there and everywhere – October – Olympia, Greece

Today we dock at the seaside town of Katakolon, Greece and then make our way by bus to  Olympia where the ancient Olympic Games . The information about our day in the Cruise Compass read, “Katakalon, your gateway to ancient … Continue reading

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Here, there and everywhere – October – Dubrovnik, Croatia

What a wonderful day! In the few hours we spent in this wonderful city on the Adriatic Sea we were treated to beautiful views along the Adriatic coastline, enjoyed a snack in a restaurant on the grounds of an ancient … Continue reading

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Here, there and everywhere – September – Ponta Delgada, Azores

What a beautiful day!  As soon as I stepped out onto the balcony, I knew it was going to be a wonderful day. Today we dock in Ponta Delgada, Azores.  Ponta Delgada is on the southern coast of the island … Continue reading

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Here, there and everywhere – September – Belfast, Ireland

As I mentioned in my blog Taking a look back at 2019, over the coming months I would share some wonderful trips we took in 2018 and 2019.  What I will do today is finish a cruise we took in … Continue reading

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Cruising the Great Lakes Part X – Toronto, Canada Day 1

Today is the last day of our wonderful cruise through the Great Lakes.  The next two days we will spend in Toronto, Canada. We were up very early in the morning for a quick breakfast before preparing to disembark and … Continue reading

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