Mykonos Is Famous For These Iconic Structures The windmills of Mykonos are the historic landmarks of this Greek island, known for their unique architecture and historical significance. These windmills were initially constructed in the 16th century by the Venetians, who ruled Mykonos at the time. They were primarily used for grinding wheat and other grains,Continue reading “Todays Image • The Windmills Of Mykonos”
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Todays Image • There Will Always Be Paris!
In surveys about travel bucket lists Paris still reigns. Of all the world’s cities Paris has inspired more notable personalities to praise it than virtually any other… “We will always have Paris” is one of the movies most memorable lines. Spoken by Rick (Humphrey Bogart) to Ilsa Lund (Ingrid Bergman) in the movie classic Casablanca.Continue reading “Todays Image • There Will Always Be Paris!”
Todays Image • A French Steam Train
Mastrou, or Ardèche Train, on the Vivarais railway line is a metre gauge railway excursion line, over 20 miles long, connecting Lamastre and Saint-Jean-de-Muzols, near Tournon-sur-Rhône. The steam train and engine, both listed Historic Monuments, offer a chance to explore the rugged canyon while experiencing a bygone steam era. The Ardèche is a French departmentContinue reading “Todays Image • A French Steam Train”
Todays Image • Evening In Prague
Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, an incredible city steeped in history and culture. The Vltava River is a prominent feature of the city’s landscape and plays a significant role in its history and culture. It divides the city into two main parts: the Old Town and the Lesser Town, which are connected byContinue reading “Todays Image • Evening In Prague”
The Port of Call Tenerife, Canary Islands
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands Santa Cruz de Tenerife: The capital city of Tenerife is a vibrant and cosmopolitan city with a rich history and culture and cruise ships dock in the center of town. West of southern Morocco in the Atlantic Ocean sits a cluster of volcanic islands called The Canaries. The CanaryContinue reading “The Port of Call Tenerife, Canary Islands”
Port of Call Villefranche-sur-Mer
A Small Town In The Center Of The Riviera Villefranche-sur-Mer or just Villefranche is a picturesque town on the French Riviera featured on many cruise itineraries. The town itself sits between Monte Carlo and Nice with Cannes only a little farther to the west (19 miles). The quant waterfront is lined with cafes and restaurantsContinue reading “Port of Call Villefranche-sur-Mer”
The Intentional Travelers 