We spent a couple of weeks last fall in the Balkans and it was very informative considering what little we really knew about this region. To say the Balkans are complicated doesn’t even begin to describe what goes on there. We had a young woman (mid 30’s) who was our tour guide recently. She explainedContinue reading “The Balkans – It’s Complicated”
Author Archives: The Intentional Traveler
Port of Call Oslo, Norway
What’s In The Port of Oslo Historic, modern, remarkable Oslo. We can’t think of enough superlatives to describe this beautiful city. Within a couple of square mile area are great shops and restaurants, the Royal Palace, a truly incredible art museum, a flower market and the historic fortress. Where Your Ship Docks Most cruise shipsContinue reading “Port of Call Oslo, Norway”
A Walking Tour Of Florence
There are a number of great cities well suited to urban hiking but near the top of that list is Florence, Italy. What makes this city so special? It’s because the Enlightenment or Renaissance actually began in the early years of the fifteenth century in Florence. At the time Italy was divided into many city-statesContinue reading “A Walking Tour Of Florence”
Todays Featured Poster • Tarpon Springs Florida
The National Park Service recently listed Tarpon Springs’ Greektown Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places as a Traditional Cultural Property. Experience Tarpon Springs strolling along the Sponge Docks as boats still haul in the daily catch and shop for authentic sea sponges and sample the authentic Greek specialties this interesting town hasContinue reading “Todays Featured Poster • Tarpon Springs Florida”
OUR STORY We’re a retired American couple that traveled the world for years with our business. In retirement we can’t seem to shake that wanderlust and are now free to travel wherever we want. We’ve also become avid cruise enthusiasts, we love hiking and have now visited over eighty countries, hundreds of cities and haveContinue reading
Todays Featured Poster • Cabo San Lucas
Cabo San Lucas. Near the tip of Mexico’s Baja Peninsula is one of the country’s most popular destinations. Great beaches, sport fishing, resorts, fantastic restaurants and the Eagle’s Hotel California is just a short drive up the coast. Featured on the poster is the iconic “Lands End” formations at sunset. These giclée prints are availableContinue reading “Todays Featured Poster • Cabo San Lucas”
