Busted in Barcelona
We arrived in Barcelona on another overcast day. It was as if the world was as sad about us leaving our wonderful cruise ship. But alas, [...]
Girona – On Tour
Church of Sant Feliu in Girona from across the river. If you know Jeff and I, you know we love to explore beautiful [...]
A Walk to Portofino
After being burned by our “leisurely” walk from Ravello to Amalfi, we were more than skeptical about the supposed new route to Portofino. Thirteen years [...]
South of France – A Tale of Two Sisters
St Raphael and Sete, two sisters like the Patty and Cathy Lane (you'll need to look up "The Patty Duke Show"). St Raphael (aka Cathy [...]
Don’t Walk the Amalfi Coast
Most everyone who visits the Amalfi Coast raves about its beauty, rugged coastline, and quaint towns. I will grant you these things. We brought with [...]
The Most Expensive Pizza!
Most of us take pizza for granted. A pie from the local house of pizza is always an acceptable quick dinner… a trip to a [...]
The Bellman of Triluke Bay
We are in Croatia, in Triluke Bay which has a small coastal fishing village called Sali. We are here to walk the town. You just [...]
Walls and Stairs
Two things that stand out from Dubrovnik – the polished white stone of the streets and walkways, and the beautiful terra-cotta tile roofs. Of course, [...]
Ciao, Venezia!
Our last day in Venice, was one of contrasts, from dingy grey to charming gold. After three windy days, we hoped that our last morning [...]
The Gondolier and the Baboon (pic of week #6)
It doesn't matter whether in Africa or Europe, entertainers are plentiful. Here is the gondolier doing his thing while the baboon did his. Which do [...]