“Pink” Moon Tonight
Reprinted courtesy the Economic Times / Photo Over Moraira Spain by Brian Nelson When you travel, you see all kinds of first-ever things. Like a Pink Moon, that isn’t really PINK! What you see above…
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Reprinted courtesy the Economic Times / Photo Over Moraira Spain by Brian Nelson When you travel, you see all kinds of first-ever things. Like a Pink Moon, that isn’t really PINK! What you see above…
U.S. visitors to European Union countries will need to plan more once these changes take hold Reprinted Courtesy of the Wall Street Journal Americans who want to travel to Europe will have to register online…
2023 will go down as the year the world elbowed Covid-19 into the rear-view mirror and returned to traveling. In our case, the year kicked off with South America and a cruise around Patagonia, followed…
By Gerry Kurth Tales of Newbie EV Adventurers in a Tesla Model 3 After some contemplation and lots of discussions, last month Joanne and I bought a white Tesla Model 3 with white interior and…
Reprinted Courtesy of the Wall Street Journal By Adam H. Graham I walk along a narrow boardwalk that crawls low over a swamp. The smell of decay hangs in the humid air as shards of…
Did you know that fjords are found mainly in Norway, Chile, New Zealand, Canada, Greenland, and the state of Alaska? In 2019, we were fortunate to sample the Norwegian fjords, and recently, almost four years…
Patagonia (Spanish pronunciation: [pataˈɣonja]) refers to a geographical region that encompasses the southern end of South America, governed by Argentina and Chile. The region comprises the southern section of the Andes Mountains with lakes, fjords, temperate…
“You gotta spend at least a week”, came the nagging refrain from friends aware of our destination. So, we did, happily, because there is so much to see and do in Buenos Aires. It’s difficult…
By Dianna Christakos Having just returned from a fourteen day trip to Egypt, I have had enough time to reflect on this arduous but remarkable trip. Arduous because of the 100 degree heat every day…
By Vic Yerrill When our great niece, Kate, and Greg recently came to visit us from England, her first request was that we go to DeLeon Springs. The DeLeon Springs State Park is off US…
By Peter Clayton Eight of us enjoyed a memorable paddle on one of Florida’s best rivers – six manatees, countless anhingas, several pairs of wood ducks and a lone duckling, a few smallish gators and…
By Meri-Kathryn Peed As a kid of the 50’s, growing up in New Jersey, I loved visiting my grandparents in Daytona Beach on school vacations. Some of the highlights of those visits were my family…
By Peter Clayton Northeast Florida has some of the best kayaking destinations in the US, and eleven years ago, the Marsh Creek Kayakers, a men-only group, was formed to explore these sites. We venture as…
Editor’s Note: Marsh Creek resident, Gilles Renaud, recently returned from Paris where he visited his 97 year old mother whom he found in surprising good health and spirits. Also surprising in the usually busy French…
By Brian Nelson The Train The second leg of Tracing the Vikings, still part of our “Oslo Extension”, took us by train out of the capital through Norway’s picturesque forested interior, winding up in the…
By Brian Nelson I had really never fancied taking a cruise. Reports of near hand-to-hand combat for a spot in the buffet line was not – shall I say it? – appetizing. Instead, my North…
By Neil Beck It was 1972. I flew in to Yogyakarta Indonesia on the last flight from Denpasar Bali at midnight. Heading for a youth hostel I grabbed a bijaj at the airport. I woke…
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