Similar to our post about Santorini in November, this post will hopefully help you decide if Sorrento and the Amalfi coast is a good place to visit in December. We’ve been hitting a lot of places during their tourist offseason and have not been disappointed at all. Sorrento was no different. In fact, the holiday […]
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The Eternal City Rome is one of the longest standing and most historic cities in the entire world. How does one start telling people about Rome? This is a city that has existed for roughly 28 centuries, that was named the Eternal City in the 1st century BC, and has been eulogized by writers, poets,
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People keep asking what is it like in Santorini in November. Dog and Dragon recently spent a week in Santorini in November and loved every minute of it. There are aspects that a lot of people may not like. It is the off season, so some of the shops and restaurants are closed. It is
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Over a week since the last post and I’m feeling completely unapologetic. We were wandering Athens for a week and the first five days were with Brendan and Kristin. There just wasn’t any computer time. The laptop stayed in the bag. Now we’re in Santorini for a week of chilling out. On top of that
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We’re closing in on the end of a four month journey for Dog and Dragon. For the first three months we were stuck on different paths. For the last month we’ve been travelling together. Over the course of these past few months we have both had a variety of cool experiences that you have all
Our last post was Travel Log: Gibraltar. Since visiting Gibraltar we’ve had a number of ports in both Spain and Italy. I’m going to approach this post a little different to catch you up on all the places we’ve been recently. A more rapid fire, first person recap of our most recent stops in Mediterranean
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Everyone has heard of Gibraltar right? The rock of Gibraltar, one half of Hercules’ pillars, the gateway to the Mediterranean… While Gibraltar may have a modest footprint on the grand scope of the world it is both huge and iconic. Visiting Gibraltar is a bucket list port of call for any traveler. The Rock of
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I just want to let you know that it has been challenging to post between poor internet connectivity and some sea sickness looking at this screen too much. As promised in the last post our next destination was to the low countries followed by the Normandy coast. October 27-29 saw ports in the Netherlands and
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Dog’s first voyage onboard with Dragon started with an unexpected change. Inclement weather in the North Sea resulted in three immediate somewhat rough sea days. Our Hamburg port was cancelled by German authorities and was eventually replaced with an unplanned day trip to Amsterdam via IJmuiden, Netherlands. Following that there were three successive ports in
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Dog (Bob) finished his radiation treatments on October 9th. Radiation Oncology gave him the ok to make his escape from the U.S. and begin the journey to reunite with Dragon (Tiffany). The journey to Southampton Dog jumped aboard an Icelandair flight on evening of October 15th bound for London via a layover in Reykjavik. Customs
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