Category Archives: International

Panama Canal

Posted on September 1, 2019 by

I have referenced it so many times, but I realized I have never posted about what it is like to transit or take a cruise ship through the Panama Canal. Overall, Panama City is an impressive modern city. Unfortunately, on … Continue reading →

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A Quick Stop in Costa Rica

Posted on August 18, 2019 by

After going through the Panama Canal, (yes, I know I need to add a posting for their, so stay tuned…) our ship stopped at a popular port called Puntarenas or Puerto Caldera. The big highlight was to take a river … Continue reading →

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Moscow Russia – Day 2

Posted on August 4, 2019 by

There is so much to see in Moscow, you have to spend more than one day.  Of course, I had to go visit the KGB building (Lubyanka) which is now known as Federal Security Service. You can easily get here … Continue reading →

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Moscow – Russia

Posted on July 28, 2019 by

Continuing from the few days we spent St Petersburg, we took the overnight train down to Moscow.  We took the Red Arrow train. This is a historic train and a true delight.  Not to be missed.  It is actually quite … Continue reading →

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Exploring Russia – Saint Petersburg

Posted on July 21, 2019 by

I just realized that I have never added a trip blog for Russia or as it is now officially called the Russian Federation. Where to start?   It was nerve wracking from a visa application standpoint.  You have to provide all … Continue reading →

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Visiting Jamaica

Posted on July 14, 2019 by

I really never posted about visiting Jamaica, so it was clearly time to add that country to the entries on the site. I have actually visited Jamaica twice – once in Montego Bay and once in Ocho Rios so we … Continue reading →

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Visiting Stonehenge

Posted on July 6, 2019 by

This is a retro post from a past visit, as many people have been asking about other suspected alien related travel sites that I might have visited and would recommend.  Of course, one of the easiest is Stonehenge of course! … Continue reading →

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