Europe
UK Trip 2003
This trip will take us around the Isle of the UK, from London to Bath, to Bath, to Keswick, then Edinburgh and Lumley Castle, then York and finally back to London. Daryl, an old friend, will be joining us.
Europe
Trip Planning, with travelmates.
It is June and the we are getting the travel itch. We want to go back to Europe, but are a little unsure of the global climate. Things are happening on the global stage, so we decided to play it a little safer and focus on the United Kingdom that Read more
Hawaii
Aloha! Welcome to Hawaii!
We landed in Hawaii, Honolulu to be exact. When I say we, there is Teresa and myself, and my parents. My parents had been here once before, many years ago when my dad had R&R during the Vietnam war. I was an infant at the time and remember none of it. Read more
Hawaii
Trip Planning with the family, Hawaii
In 2001, we were in trip planning mode for our 2002 trip. We wanted to go to Hawaii. It was not a “big” trip outside the US, but it is also one we wanted to share. As we brought it up to family, they wanted were excited too. So,Teresa and Read more
Europe
Traveling home
My oh my, 4:30am came too quickly for our trip home. We were smart and packed the night before, so it gave us a little time. Laszlo had said that that there would be some breakfast, even though the restaurant was not open. Well coffee (which neither of us drink) Read more
Europe
Grecian Islands in the Aegean Sea
This was supposed to be a leisure cruise on the Aegean Sea. Unfortunately, They stuffed us into the boat and we got less than an hour on each of the three islands. Don’t get me wrong, Chris and Chad were with us and we had a good time. It is Read more
Europe
The Oracle of Delphi
After a bad night’s sleep, we were on our way to Delphi. Delphi, legend has it, is the center of the world. According to Laslo, the myth is that Zeus released two eagles or ravens, one from the east and one from the west. Where they met was the center Read more
Europe
Olympia, Greece
We got to sleep in today since would not get to port until 1 PM Greece time. It is a beautiful day, a little hazy but nice. The waters of the Mediterranean are so blue. Chris and Teresa have taken up guy watching. Chris is looking for Apollo, “the Greek Read more
Europe
Pompeii, heading to Bari and onto Greece.
It is hot. It’s going to be even hotter and humid and we’re heading to the Pompeii excavations. It was a scenic drive there and we are told this area is known for its citrus, particularly lemons. We would have a chance to try some limoncello the night before. Still, Read more