Travel Adventures

We land in Rome last night after our fifth flight delay. I had booked a “reasonably priced” hotel near the airport as our scheduled...

So it’s our last day in Malta - and there are still a few things to do and see. Yesterday was pouring rain, and today is blaring sun. ...

But let’s start with the sunrise Mike caught from his place . We meet up with Elena and Mike and take the high speed ferry to Gozo. Gozo...

When we were in Malta 11 years ago, we tried to get tickets to the hypogeum. One of Jordan’s professors had highly suggested it. They...

No rain today! In fact it is really warm, bordering on hot. We should have spent the day at the pool, but we still have a lot to see. ...

***what I have also learned, is just because it says your post is saved and then you post it - does not mean everything uploaded - so...

First let me say…I would NEVER make it as a travel agent. I booked the flight from Sicily to Malta from the closest airport I could find...

Nothing really on our agenda today except a trip to the hotel beach club, then a walk thru the town of Cefalu and back to the hotel. ...

We have breakfast. The picture below will give you an indication of the level of this hotel. Yes canned fruit cocktail. Last night we...

We have a few hours in the morning before our flight to Sicily. The front desk “trainee” suggests we walk thru old Naples. But we do...

We are still full from last night’s dinner but we manage to eat some breakfast. The breakfast venue is the same restaurant as last nights...

We start off with breakfast at the hotel restaurant. It was so good, we made dinner reservations for 7:30 that night. Remember, we are...

We ended up having over a 2 hour delay leaving San Francisco, then a 3 hour break in the Rome airport that turned into a 5 hour break as...

Plane keeps getting delayed. We are now leaving at 6 pm instead of 4:30 which is fine by us as we already had a 4 1/2 hour layover in ...

Before we leave Montreux- town of many statues….but don’t be fooled, all are not statues, some are nature. A final view from our room,...

Our one local sight to see is the castle. I wasn’t real interested in going by crowded ferry, so at breakfast we asked the busboy how...

We leave Lucerne and head thru the mountains for Montreux on the shores of Lake Geneva. We leave the charming village and head on the...

Still raining in the morning, but not pouring so we set out to see our list of sights. Early morning pictures from our room We are headed...

When your travels go beyond the 10 day forecast you take a chance, and yes it started raining around noon and 9 hours later hasn’t...

We all four have breakfast then head out on a walk. Heidi the cow….right next door. View from Wickware bedroom Last night’s restaurant...

But not before an enjoyable morning on the deck in Lake Garda. On the deck Posing in last night’s gazebo And then we are off! Driving...

We originally had nothing specifically planned to do today, but last night talked to the front desk about the ferries and any local...

We have lots to fit in. We start the morning with fresh croissants out of the oven and a great cappuccino. And then we are off. We...

But first I have to start with some missing pictures from our Cinque Terra Day. My contributors hit a wall 2 nights ago so there was a...