The Iranian Adventure continues May 12, 2015 I want to start off this blog to let you know that everything I thought I knew based on what I have seen on TV and read about how the Iranians are is so wrong. First off, they are amazingly hospitable and will go to great lengths to … Continue reading The Iranian Adventure Continues
Category: Destinations
First Impressions of Iran
Em’s First Impressions of Iran May 10, 2015 I left Barcelona with butterflies in my stomach, hoping the traveling would go well...And by the end I could do several blogs just about the transiting...but I will highlight to save your eyes. So many things happened...Here are a couple highlights. When we arrived at the airport … Continue reading First Impressions of Iran
EPHESUS ET AL
Ephesus Et Al June 1, 2015 Well our departure from Cappadocia to Pamakkule was by a 9 pass Mini Van with the 4 Singaporean women and the other couple from Singapore...We had the same driver, who we called Poncho...seemed to be a nickname he picked up because of his way with women. (-: Well he … Continue reading EPHESUS ET AL
Final Blog from Barcelona…Onto Iran
Plans shifted yet again for my plans to visit Figureres…Seems that little jaunt will have to wait for another time. I woke up with a scratchy throat and feeling quite tired…Besides so many people smoking here, there seems to be little particles in the air that keep catching in my lungs causing coughing fits…It’s happened … Continue reading Final Blog from Barcelona…Onto Iran
A few more Adventures in Barcelona
As with all adventures there are bumps in the road...I always see them as future stories and not hardship...The great thing about traveling alone is when a bump happens, you are the only one disappointed. (-: I tried to go to Figueres, Dali's hometown...I got a late start...that darn jet lag...but that's ok...it's my holiday … Continue reading A few more Adventures in Barcelona
A New Adventure for 2015-1st Stop Barcelona
Arriving in Barcelona was so easy. As I was leaving the plane, dazed from exhaustion, I realized I never was asked to fill out one of those customs forms the flight attendants always hand out. A few of us from the flight were concerned... It tuns out Barcelona is the easiest place to fly into...There … Continue reading A New Adventure for 2015-1st Stop Barcelona
Pictures of Barcelona Days 1 & 2
Las Ramblas before the action Another view of Las Ramblas The Gothic Quarter before the city wakes up The Barcelona Market
Greenland Photo Gallery
Here are the pictures from my Greenland Adventure...Click on any picture to make them bigger.... The Airport Party and flight to get there: Ilulissat and the Midnight Sail among the Ice Bergs...Hiking around and just outside Ilulissat Sailboat among the Bergs Midnight Sail among the Ice Bergs More Ilulissat Boat Ride to the Ice Cap … Continue reading Greenland Photo Gallery
Last Blog-Greenland-Final Impressions
Greenland: Majestic, Stunning, Awe Inspiring, Magical...I think you get the picture...Seriously...the only other place that gave me this feeling were the Himalayas...but the multitude of Ice Bergs on the Ilulissat Bay was breathtaking and literally Chilling! ..and a little scary when you consider that they are breaking off the Ilulissat Ice Cap at that rate..and … Continue reading Last Blog-Greenland-Final Impressions
Rodebay 8 Hour Hike to Ilulissat-Last Full day in Greenland
My last full day in Greenland was yet another adventure...I tend to get antsy to get home about 3 days before if I am traveling for 3 weeks or more...so I decided to plan something to look forward to on my last full day so I would have it to look forward to...I booked a … Continue reading Rodebay 8 Hour Hike to Ilulissat-Last Full day in Greenland