And the journey continues... we met Patti and Doug in Athens and the next day we flew to Crete. Picked up a rental car, and spent 8 busy days seeing the island.
We started in Chania at a great apartment in the Old town with a wonderful view, for 3 nights. Chania is a coastal city in NW Crete with a beautiful old harbor. We spent one day driving to Elafonissi Beach in the South west corner of the Read on...
Die Zeit recht entspannt verbracht, an zwei Tagen rumgefahren, heute am letzten Tag in Rhodos, Museen. Der sdlich Kstenabschnitt ist ein Albtraum, nur Riesenhotels, mittlere Hotels und Anlagen mit Studios. Es gibt praktisch keine Geschfte des tglichen Bedarfs und nur Sachen, die die Touries dringend bentigen, Badeschlappen, Sonnencreme, Sonnenhte, Kleidrr, Bier, Eis, Bier, Mietroller, Bier, Mietau Read on...
Introduction - Explore the Best of Britain on this incredible trip across England and Scotland, and travel over the sea to the Isle of Skye. Imagine life as a Benedictine monk at Buckfast Abbey, feel the hope of brave pilgrims in Plymouth and be inspired by the beauty of Lake Windermere.
TOUR 07 – Best of Britain - Trafalgar – 14 Days – THU, 08 SEP 2022 - Day 1: to London - Londons vibrant Read on...
Here you go: Bottega Louie (Los Angeles)Phils BBQ (San Diego)Founding Farmers (Washington, D.C.)*Katzs Delicatessen (New York City)*Bacchanal Buffet (Las Vegas)Brendas French Soul Food (San Francisco)Mon Ami Gabi (Las Vegas)Ippudo NY (New York Creamery (San Francisco)*Girl & The Goat (Chicago)*Old Ebbitt Grill (Washington, D.C.)*Daikokuya Little Tokyo (Los Angeles)*Perch (Los Angeles)Wurstkche (L Read on...
Bugn bayramlar akışması var ..evvela bizim 23 nisan ocuk bayramı sonra da Hristiyan dnyasının Easter ‘ ı var ..Hani boyalı yumurtaların akıştırıldığı bir bayram
Kos milleti azmış olur olmaz saatlerde ve yerlerde bomba ss veren maytaplar patlatıyorlar... turistler bu ortama alışık değil ama bizim gibi terr tanışıklığı ve antremanı olanlara bunlar bir şey yazmıyor Read on...
If Id never heard anything about Londons weather, I would say its broiling hot based on my experiences there. It reached 100F for the first time ever during my stay in 2003 and passed 40C (104F) for the first time in history yesterday.
Of course, these temperatures at only 20% humidity wouldnt be anything special in New Delhi or Dubai or Houston, but London isnt at all built for it. Even places w Read on...
After Ometepe, I traveled to Granada, an old Colonia city known for its cobbled streets and colorful buildings.
Granada came into being in the early 1500s as an economic and cultural hub (built by the Spanish and considered a sister city of Antigua in Guatemala). It was almost burnt to the ground later on but later revived itself to the place it is today.
I spent time exploring the Colonia histo Read on...
This was a rude awakening to me, but makes sense. From Karen at Winespeed: Amount (in U.S.$) that a restaurant dishs price rises ($0.18) for every increase of one letter in the average length of words describing that dish. Now that restaurants are cautiously reopening, you can check it out for yourself. According to Dan Jurafsky, author of the James Beard book award finalist The Language of Food, Read on...
Napoleon said A picture is worth a thousand words so this blog will be mostly pictures with just little bit of background. After finishing the live aboard snorkel cruise of the Maldives, we went to an resort called Sun Island (#sunisland). As with many places there are many good things and a few not so good things. Amongst the good things were our room. We especially liked the bathroom with its i Read on...
We were taking our time this morning and I was working at the table when I noticed a right into the campground. He hung out and ate until being spooked by a big class A came by and scared him off. After this we drove to Jester Park, IA to camp for the night.
Nates perspective for the day: Today was just a short drive an hour between campsites for a one night stop over to see the High Trestle Brid Read on...