Edinburgh has become one of our favorite cities abroad.  Dating from the Middle Ages it received its royal charter in the 12th century and became … [Read more...]

Susan and I spent a few days after our Danube River cruise in Regensburg’s medieval city center which has 1,500 designated structures, more than any … [Read more...]

Susan and I were in Budapest for 5 days prior to our Danube River cruise to explore the history and culinary delights of this 18th century outpost of … [Read more...]

My friend Steve invited me to attend the inaugural run of a restored steam locomotive at the Western Pacific Railroad Museum in Portola, California.  … [Read more...]

Susan and I took our first ever European river cruise on the AMA AmaBella 375 miles up the Danube River from Budapest to Vilshofen an der Donau.  … [Read more...]

A friend and I visited Donner Pass, about 30-miles from home, to hike and take pictures of this interesting and historic place in the Sierra … [Read more...]

I have been to Amsterdam more times than I can recall but never in Spring.  Susan had always wanted to visit during April when the tulips are in the … [Read more...]

Susan and I had the opportunity to join friends aboard the beautiful 75-foot Sunreef sailing catamaran Ocean Vibes for eight lovely days cruising the … [Read more...]

The Florida Keys are a string of tropical islands stretching 120-miles from the southern tip of Florida ending in Key West.  Home to the … [Read more...]

Susan and I had the privilege to travel to Havana, Cuba on a cultural exchange visa earlier this month with Cuba Rhythm and Views, ( … [Read more...]