As our tuk-tuk pulls into the Pena Palace (just 5 minutes up the road from the Castle of the Moors), […]
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Castle of the Moors – Sintra
Castle of the Moors was built in the 8th century by you guessed it the Moors, There is a huge […]
A new adventure begins – Sintra Portugal
What have I done, it seemed like such a good idea back in cold dreary November. Hey let’s go to […]
The Ancient Greek Theatre in Taormina a walk away
If you enjoy history you could spend the week just wandering around Taormina. Today we are going up to visit […]
Mt Etna here we come
I have a fascination for volcanoes, Vesuvius, Kilauea and now Etna. I know I am just the norm. Deep down […]
Our 1st Sicilian Wine Tour was a hit
Surprise, surprise the forecast calls for rain again. According to the locals most unusual for Sicily. The north side of […]
Taormina Hop on Hop Off Bus
Today is a stick close to home day, no driving for Jim. The kids go off to explore and Jim […]
A Quick Trip up to Messina
Excited to be picking up David and Steph today. The Hotel Ariston Taormina offers a full buffet breakfast with […]
College Fjord before heading to Anchorage
Our final day at sea is spent exploring the College Fjord. It was discovered in 1899 by an expedition led […]
Glacier Bay
Surprise, surprise, woke up to another foggy day. How did the Captains find their way around all these wonderful places […]
