Month: August 2010

Cinque Terre, Italy

Cinque Terre, Italy

We docked in Livorno today…hard to decide which way to go…Florence to see some of the world’s most famous art,..

Rome, Italy

Rome, Italy

Rome is such a fabulous city, the capital of Rome, with a population of 4.3 million within the metropolis.  It..

Sorrento – Pompeii, Italy

Sorrento – Pompeii, Italy

Buon giorno from Italia! After a day and a half at sea,  we have landed in Naples. Sorrento is a..

Mykonos, Greece

Mykonos, Greece

This is a cute little harbor town, with boat tenders that take people from the ships to the shores ten..

Istanbul, Turkey

Istanbul, Turkey

Having zero expectations of this place, what a surprise of a city. It’s a great mix of old and new..

Ephesus, Kusadasi, Turkey

Ephesus, Kusadasi, Turkey

Two hundred thousand people lived in Ephesus including St. Peter, St. Paul, and the Virgin Mary, after the death of..

Athens and the Acropolis

Athens and the Acropolis

Two days at sea and we finally docked in Athens. A hot 95 degrees.  Seven cruise boats dock at the..

Beautiful Venice

Beautiful Venice

Hello from beautiful Venice!! This is such a magical place but no picture can capture the splendor of this fantasy..

Cruise to the Mediterranean

Cruise to the Mediterranean

We’re off today on our big Mediterranean Cruise adventure! I’m a little show to get on the bandwagon about cruises…