Day 30: A Few Thoughts
Those cobblestones in Italy pretty much did me in. Four to six hours a day walking on those charming cobblestoned sidewalks is tough on the feet and legs.
Another Planet
The photo above was an expensive proposition. It was taken at the top of Mt. Etna. Or Aetna. (Your choice.) One of the largest active volcanos in the Mediterranean, it’s located on the island of Sicily, off the coast of Italy. Home of Vito Corleone. Our visit to...
A Look Back @ Spain
(Blogger’s Note: This was written several days ago. But due to on again/off again Internet connectivity and sheer physical exhaustion from exploring Florence, Rome and Naples on foot, I’m hoping I can get this posted…finally…today.) Somewhere...
Like a Rock
The locals call it Gib. (Pronounced “Jib.”) Gibraltar is an odd place. Owned by the Britain. Surrounded by Spain. And only a few dozen miles across the Strait to North Africa. (Morocco, to be exact.) Since the 1700s, it has been one of the most...