Our Travels • Naples, Italy Day three of our Mediterranean journey dawned beautiful and bright. It was still chilly, somewhat to my disappointment, but the excitement of our next destination overrode any minor issues like a chill in the air. Naples, Italy! The originator of pizza, next …
Year: 2020
Our Travels – Palermo, Italy
Our Travels – Palermo, Italy Our next port of call- Palermo, Sicily! Palermo is an ancient city with a very modern vibe. Since it’s founding in 734 BC by the Phoenicians, who named it Ziz (‘flower’), it’s passed through the hands of the Greeks, the Roman Empire, …
Our Travels • Toledo Spain
Our Travels • Toledo Spain After a wonderful lunch in Tarragona, we packed up the car and headed out for Toledo. Since our road trip was going to take a bit over six hours, we opted to follow the coastline south to València before cutting inland …
Our Travels • Tarragona Spain
Our Travels • Tarragona Spain As our son made his way back to school, we began the second phase of our European adventure. We picked up our rental car and hit the road, our next stop-Tarragona! I chose Tarragona as our first stop due to it’s close proximity to …
Our Travels – Cagliari, Italy
Our Travels – Cagliari, Italy Our last port of call was Cagliari, Italy. Cagliari is an Italian municipality and the capital of the island of Sardinia. This was a surprise stop, since we were originally scheduled to visit Tunisia, in North Africa. Tunisia was one of the first locations to …