During our travels over the years, I have always kept a hand-written journal to remind us later where we were, what we did, how much things cost, etc. Read More
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“TRAVEL TALES”
An Evening To Remember In Montisi Part A
We’ve often said to our friends back home that you can never predict what you might experience when you travel around uninhibited, flexible, not stuck to a rigid schedule . . . what is commonly referred to as “independent travel”. Read More
Bosun's Last Run, The Story Of My Sea-Going Pussycat
A story of one of the many travels I had when I was young and foolish, and had a small cat for company on my fish-boat, on which I traveled the coast of BC, trying to make a living by catching fish. Read More
Romania’s “Merry Cemetery”
Romania was quite a surprise to us. When we booked a river cruise down the Danube, we had no idea just how beautiful and interesting Romania was. The cruise did not include any of the country, it just finished at the end of the Danube River, and dropped us off in Bucharest. Ah . .… Read More
O Galo de Barcelos – the Portuguese Rooster
Barcelos is a small town in northern Portugal, on the Portuguese Way path to Camino de Santiago. Even before we visited Portugal, I had seen pictures of that little Barcelos rooster, usually a black one, and often wondered about the significance of the image. Read More
