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Must See Cruise Ports of Europe and the Mediterranean

Cruise Port Information On Over Forty European Ports Of Call Looking for information on your cruise ports? Information on where your ship docks, public facilities, local transportation, currency, tipping, points of interest and more. Amsterdam Akureyri, Iceland Cartagena, Spain Kotor, Montenegro Livorno, Italy Corfu, Greece Mykonos Greece Palma de Mallorca* Rhodes Greece Villefranche Wales, UKContinue reading “Must See Cruise Ports of Europe and the Mediterranean”

The Nativity In Art

Nativity of Jesus Christ in Leeds Cathedral The Nativity has been the subject of overwhelmingly the largest number of paintings, frescoes, mosaics and stained glass windows in the world since the seventh century. Today’s offering is The stained glass window depicting the Nativity of Jesus Christ in Leeds Cathedral, England. These windows are significant forContinue reading “The Nativity In Art”

Liverpool’s Bombed Out Church

The Church Of St. Luke, Liverpool, England This landmark church is commonly referred to as the bombed-out church. It was constructed between 1811 and 1832. Besides being intended as a parish church it was also to be used as a ceremonial venue by the city government as well as a concert hall. St. Luke’s wasContinue reading “Liverpool’s Bombed Out Church”

A Room With A Bath In London

A Short Story Some time ago we were visiting England and had rented a car for a few days driving around the Cotswalds. The countryside and the villages were spectacular and we had a great time. Our two favorite locations were Broadway and Stow-On-The-Wald. Who wouldn’t want to stay in Stow-On-The-Wald just to be ableContinue reading “A Room With A Bath In London”