Category Archives: Europe

Todays Image • Artists Riding In A Convertible

On a street in Malaga, Spain we passed a cafe with a large roll-down door that was decorated with a mural showing four people riding in a convertible. Painted by Leah Bedford, it was an impressive piece of art deserving of some attention. Three of the featured artists we knew: The forth we couldn’t placeContinue reading “Todays Image • Artists Riding In A Convertible”

Todays Image • Alms For The Poor

The Ajaccio Cathedral in Corsica Posted at the entrance of the Ajaccio Cathedral is a choir boy holding an alms box with the simple notation “Merci”. Ajaccio Cathedral is dedicated to Saint Mary, and is an important historical site located in Ajaccio, Corsica. It was built in the 17th century and is known for itsContinue reading “Todays Image • Alms For The Poor”

Port Of Call Stockholm, Sweden

Making The Most Of Your Visit To Stockholm Stockholm is often referred to as the city of islands. Geographically Stockholm is very large and occupies literally dozens of islands. With the Stockholm archipelago located some 27 miles from the Baltic, cruising in or out past incredible scenery is a memorable experience. Stockholm was founded inContinue reading “Port Of Call Stockholm, Sweden”

Todays Image • Sitting And Shooting The Bull

A Wet Day And A Bull In Tallinn Every tourist with a camera or cellphone can’t walk by without shooting the bull. Same with us on a recent visit to, Estonia’s Tallinn, except in our case it was raining and in haste we thought it was a pig. It’s actually called The Black Angus byContinue reading “Todays Image • Sitting And Shooting The Bull”

Todays Image • I Think They Sell Strawberries?

While walking around the German beach town of Warnemünde we were attracted to this interesting strawberry stand. While the town had just finished an annual festival this stand didn’t seem like it was going anywhere. A pint of strawberries was only3,25 Euros and made a great snack. A Few Of Our Recent Postings: Join UsContinue reading “Todays Image • I Think They Sell Strawberries?”

Cruise Port Of Call Gdańsk, Poland

Gdańsk (Eng. spelling Gdansk) is located on the coast of theBaltic Sea and is noted for beautiful beaches and waterfrontactivities along with Old Town Gdańsk featuring stunning Gothicand Renaissance buildings, including the famous St. Mary’s Church andthe medieval Gdańsk Crane. Gdańsk/Gdynia are also famous as the place where the revoltstarted that brought down the SovietContinue reading “Cruise Port Of Call Gdańsk, Poland”