Todays Featured Poster • Jamestown, Virginia

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”

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”

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”

Todays Featured Poster • The Azores São Miguel Island

The Azores are an archipelago composed of nine volcanic islands in the Macaronesia region of the North Atlantic, about 850 miles west of Lisbon. São Miguel Island nicknamed “The Green Island”, is the largest and most populous island in the Portuguese Azores. São Miguel Island is world famous for its iconic Twin Lake, one greenContinue reading “Todays Featured Poster • The Azores São Miguel Island”

Port of Call The Azores

São Miguel Island, The Azores The Azores are an archipelago composed of nine volcanic islands in the Macaronesia region of the North Atlantic, about 850 miles west of Lisbon. São Miguel Island nicknamed “The Green Island”, is the largest and most populous island in the Portuguese Azores. São Miguel Island is world famous for itsContinue reading “Port of Call The Azores”