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6 days 13 hours ago - jackieandchris2011 published a blog
The Balkans - Dubrovnik, Croatia & Mostar, Bosnia
May 10th 2024
Dubrovnik!! Got here at last!! One of the places I had always wanted to visit, but never quite got round to it!! Flight from Bristol was only 2 ½ hours and we were treated to views of snow, the Alps ( ...

6 days 18 hours ago - the2moons published a blog
KL & beyond.
May 10th 2024
It now seems but a distant memory when we planned this foray to the northern hemisphere. Then, we scheduled our departure similarly to others; a flight to an Asian hub, stay a day or 2 and then h ...

6 days 18 hours ago - ClairesTravel published a blog
On Board
May 9th 2024
We got up Thursday and found a place to eat a light breakfast, then headed back to the hotel to pack up and relax a bit. We then checked out and got a taxi to the port. Oh my, the taxi pulled up and t ...

6 days 20 hours ago - TheWanderingHeads published a blog
Friday 10th May 2024
May 10th 2024
<pre class="western">Mileage After another hot and humid night I made the call “I have had enough”, why are we putting up with this when we are not enjoying things and we can find little that we ...

7 days ago - ChrisWPdx published a blog
Advisio Huelga General (Warning General Strike)
May 9th 2024
This has never happened to us in all of out travels. Italy is famous for their train strikes, London has Tube Strikes, France has general strikes, but we have never been in the middle of one. As pre ...

7 days ago - ChrisWPdx published a blog
Iguazu Falls
May 8th 2024
As I write this entry, it is actually May 9, and we are actually still in Puerto Iguazu, an unexpected turn of events, which will all be explained in my May 9 Post. I am a bit frustrated as well as th ...

7 days ago - DaveandIssy published a blog
Just One Lousy Rabbit
May 9th 2024
Today’s plan is to hike around Kings Canyon. Issy’s opted for a rest day so it looks like I’m on my own. But first I need to survive breakfast. Elderly bus people are packed in here again, and chao ...

7 days ago - Trabern published a blog
Dublin - Day 2 - Christ Church Cathedral, Dublinia Museum, St Audoen’s Church, Dublin Castle and St Patrick’s Cathedral
May 9th 2024
First on the itinerary this morning was Christ Church Cathedral. The first church was built on this site in about 1030 by the Norse King Sitruic Silkbeard. The Anglo-Normans rebuilt and enlarged the c ...

7 days ago - ChrisWPdx published a blog
Off to Puerto Iguazu
May 7th 2024
Today was a very early day, up at 4 am, in order to get ready and in the taxi to the airport by 5:30. Our flight was at 7:40, but we had no idea how long it took to get from the hotel to the internati ...

7 days ago - golfkat published a blog
Wines in Monterey!
May 9th 2024
When I drive over to the Monterey Peninsula, I think first of Carmel, Pebble Beach, Seventeen Mile Drive, the Monterey Wharf, and good food. But many people head to Monterey for the wine. Monterey ...

7 days ago - golfkat published a blog
Over-Hyped Travel Destinations
May 9th 2024
From Interesting Facts: Travel opens our minds, exposing us to new cultures, cuisines, and breathtaking landscapes. But with countless “must-see” destinations heavily promoted in the media, it’s easy ...

7 days ago - ClairesTravel published a blog
Boy, does She Have an Opinion
May 8th 2024
Today, Susan and I did an excursion to Stonehenge and Bath. Last night we went to bed before 8 but we needed to since we didn’t get any sleep last night on the plane. We were told to be at the pickup ...