We checked out of the Marriott and took a taxi to Enderby Pier in Greenwich to join the Viking Star. There were porters waiting at the pier to take our luggage, only to have it appear in our room later in the afternoon.
MoreLanded at Heathrow, Terminal 5, right on time. Flight could not have been better. As we left the airport we were greeted by a warm, sunny day with cooling breezes. Our hotel, the London Marriott Hotel, West India Quay, is located in the heart of Canary Wharf. Our room is nice, with an interesting view.
MoreAnd, so it begins. We are packed and ready to go. On our way to London, then Scotland and onto Norway and the land of the Midnight Sun. Departing on the 6:30 pm flight from Philadelphia to London. Will arrive tomorrow at about 6:30 am. We’ve been waiting for this trip for almost a year. […]
MoreJune 3rd was sunny and warm with beautiful blue skys. We decided a trip to the Chinese Lantern Festival in Philadelphia with friends would be an enjoyable way to spend the evening. The lights and colors were lovely. What follows is a gallery of some photos I took while walking through the exhibit. Here are […]
MoreArrived early following US Airways flight from Philadelphia. The day was warm and sunny. We checked into our bed and breakfast, the Navona Queen. Our little, tastefully decorated room overlooked the old tiled roof of the Chieas Nuova. We dropped our luggage, took a picture of the church and began to stroll around.
MoreWe were taking a cruise on the Azamara Quest from Rome to Barcelona. Flew to Rome on May 5th, arriving on the 6th. Planning in advance, we got tickets for an audience with Pope Francis. Up at 6 am on the 7th in order to get on our way to Vatican City for our audience […]
MoreI drove to Boston for a meeting on Wednesday, April 26th. My conscience dictates that I attend the various programs so the first time I left the hotel, except for meals, was on Saturday, the 29th. The conference was over and we were on our own. We decided to visit the Boston Museum of Fine […]
MoreThe Cliffs of Moher, rising 200 meters above the sea, are dramatic, stark and majestic.
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