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Dunedin New Zealand
(this is a recap from a 2007 trip and adding to blog) We pulled up to the city on a Princess cruise ship. Dunedin is the Edinborough of the southern hemisphere. It was a gorgeous day and the scenery amazing. … Continue reading
Touring and Exploring Ancient Egypt
(Updated blog post from 2009 to new format) Our first day on our main tour, with Insight Vacations. After the obligatory orientation in a hotel conference room, we boarded a tour bus and headed back to the Khan el-Khalili Bazaar. … Continue reading
First Days in Cairo Egypt
(reformatted from a previous blog – this occurred in 2009) We travelled from Tel Aviv to Cairo by plane when we lived in Israel. The taxi ride from the house to the airport actually took longer than the flight from … Continue reading
Touring Romania
(an older posting updated to the new blog) The first day, we booked a tour guide for a walking tour of Bucharest. There are a few areas that were saved from the huge communist apartments blocks; they are charming, with a … Continue reading
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Tagged blog, Bucharest, Castle, Dracula, Museum, Peles Castle, Romania, tour, Travel
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The Cuban Revolution
As I explored the country, there was definitely a theme in many of the museums and national monuments. I did stop by the national museum where you can find most of Fidel Castro’s vehicles, boats, and other historical items in … Continue reading
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Tagged blog, Communist, Cuba, Haven, Travel
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Hiking in Cuba
There are not many places you can actually hike or climb in Cuba, but one area you can explore is the Vinales Valley. This is a nice panoramic view looking over the valley and the national park area. I found … Continue reading
Exploring Havana Cuba
Now that the running is complete, time to explore the city. There is a lot of history here. I was surprised to learn that there are miles of underground tunnels here that used to carry the water under the city. … Continue reading
Havana Running Club
I wanted to try something different, so… An early morning arrival in Havana Cuba! Here is a view of the city from along the waterfront. It is quite run down at a first glance, but I see there is a … Continue reading
Key West Florida
Escaped Miami before a massive thunderstorm hit. You can see it in the distance. Key West is a small place and far away from most things. Lots of little islands and full of expensive homes. Yes, this is the lowest … Continue reading
Running in Miami Beach
April 2019 Update. My annual spring vacation trek. This time I got a suite room upgrade with wraparound windows for being Lifetime Titanium status in Marriott program 🙂 Because the view was so great, I had to take a run … Continue reading
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