Jamestown today is a historic site focused on recreations of the first English colony established in the New World on May 13, 1607. It a museum, reproductions of the original ships, the Susan Constant, the Godspeed, and the Discovery, the original fort and colony buildings along with a Powhatan Indian village. Located in tidewater VirginiaContinue reading “Todays Featured Poster • Jamestown, Virginia”
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Port of Call Naples, Italy
Visiting Naples, Pompeii & Sorrento Naples is a major metropolitan area with a number of historical sites and several nearby destinations of interest. First is Pompeii, the ancient Roman city that was buried by an eruption from Mt. Vesuvius in 79 AD. Another popular side trip is to Sorrento. It is one of several beautifulContinue reading “Port of Call Naples, Italy”
Todays Featured Poster • Alicante, Spain
Alicante is a popular Spanish beach resort city on the Mediterranean. Historically the city dates back to before 500 BC and was occupied by the Phoenicians, Greeks, Carthaginians, Romans and Muslims. In the center of the city, high on top a mountain, sits San Fernando Castle began in 1808 to stop Napoleon’s conquest of Spain.Continue reading “Todays Featured Poster • Alicante, Spain”
On A Dock At Sunset Eating Seafood
A Short Story and a Few Reviews We’ve lived in Florida for over 40 years and we love the state. I spent much of my life either on the sea or under it and if you’re a water person there’s no better place to be. Beaches, coral reefs, lobsters and for years our favorite getawayContinue reading “On A Dock At Sunset Eating Seafood”
Todays Featured Poster • Dunmore East, Ireland
The town of Dunmore East is located on the Irish southeast coast and while it has a small harbor it is most noted as a seaside resort town. The local area has great walking trails along the cliffs and the beaches. While it features amazing scenery it is also popular for its location near toContinue reading “Todays Featured Poster • Dunmore East, Ireland”
Civitavecchia, Rome’s Port
Civitavecchia is a seaside city and the port serving the city of Rome. The city is serviced by frequent train service from Rome along with service to other Italian cities. The Cruise port is only a short eight block walk along the waterfront on Via Aurelia from the train station (Note: Currently the cruise busesContinue reading “Civitavecchia, Rome’s Port”
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