I am finally back after 3 surgeries & almost a year of recovery, I am so ready to travel and share the world with you. I have some amazing trips for 2023 and can’t wait to get out and take pictures, learn the culture and hopefully get you motivated enough to go out on yourContinue reading “Marseille, France”
Category Archives: Mediterranean
Monasteries of Meteora, Greece
Breathtaking and hard to believe that these monasteries are still working. It is a long trek to get to the six active monasteries set on giant sandstone rock pillars between the 14th and 16th centuries. The byzantine monasteries are surrounded by spectacular landscapes and steep rock outcroppings. The word Meteora means “suspended in the air,”Continue reading “Monasteries of Meteora, Greece”
Bay of Kotor, MONTENEGRO
One of the most beautiful areas of the Mediterranean. As you enter the Bay of Kotor, you immediately are mesmerized by the enormous mountains, the quaint villages and the colorful Our Lady of the Rocks in the middle of the bay which is the highlight. The Bay of Kotor, also known by locals as “Boka,”Continue reading “Bay of Kotor, MONTENEGRO”
Split, Croatia
Split is the second largest city of Croatia on the Adriatic Coast. Hard to believe it has been under Roman, Venetian, Austrian, French, Italian & Yugoslavian Rule. This is a very pretty city and I decided I wanted to stay away from the crowds, so when we got off the ship, a young man askedContinue reading “Split, Croatia”
Islands of Venice
Burano & Murano are worth a trip over to see the amazing glass work & the beautiful colored houses & lace work the islands are known for in Venice. On the way over to the two islands you might come across Lorenzo Quinn’s “Building Bridges” sculpture. Magnificent! This sculpture is an installation consisting of sixContinue reading “Islands of Venice”
VENICE, ITALY
If you have never been – think about putting it on the bucket list. Venezia, in Italian, is a major seaport & is also the capital of the province & the region of Northern Italy. Known as the greatest seaport in the late medieval Europe, and the continents commercial & cultural link to Asia. IContinue reading “VENICE, ITALY”