My third sailing on the Azamara Journey was a pleasant respite from both a busy time at work and the holiday season. Sailing in December put us in Cuba’s winter season which very much reminded me of a Midwest summer but with tropical...
READ MOREClick here to see Linda’s article posted on cntraveler.com Below are pictures from Linda’s trip to Egypt:
READ MOREWe were a little surprised when we were looking for shore excursions for this port and there was so little to choose from. Â Then when I was told it was a maiden call for the Crystal Serenity, it caught my attention especially after being in...
READ MOREAlthough much of the year is good for visiting Dublin, I found May to be a particular delight. The new spring green accented the spring bulbs and shrubs in full bloom. With the exception of driving on the left, most things feel familiar for North...
READ MORECharleston has been voted as the number one US city for the third year in a row by Conde Nast Travelers. Â After my visit in late February, I can certainly see why. Â Temps in the mid-60s, blue skies and delicious sight-gawking makes this a dream...
READ MOREThe oldest city in the United States is charming and an architectural delight. Â The history is fascinating. Â One of the best ways to get a feel for this city is on one of the many trolley tours. Â If you don’t get off, the full loop is...
READ MOREPort Canaveral is 46 miles from the Orlando airport. Â With toll stops, allow at least 60 minutes from the airport to the pier. Â Alternatively you may want to consider Melbourne (25 miles) or Sanford (62 miles) airports. Most passengers opt to...
READ MORERecently, my husband and I traveled to the Garden Isle of Hawaii, Kauai.  Mt Waialeale, the heart of the ancient volcano is located on Kauai.  This is the wettest spot on earth, with an average rainfall of 450-500 inches annually.  It is a...
READ MOREThere are many cruises that leave from NYC and Bayonne/Newark.  This is a great time to add a trip to Niagara Falls. If you did not drive there are ,various options including bus tours that depart NYC and return there. If you are flying...
READ MOREFirmly planted in the heartland is a small town that is steeped in traditions of hard work and family values. Wide paved streets, vintage buildings and well kept lawns show a town with both personal and civic pride. Housing varies from a few...
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