Places And Restaurants in the Keys When coming to the Florida Keys most new visitors have expectations of Sun, sand and crystal clear water along with great fresh seafood. The reality can often be somewhat different. First, the Keys are a collection of small islets and islands (keys) with many surrounded by thick mangroves. RunningContinue reading “Our Florida Keys”
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Selected Images • A Garden Minion
Sometimes you just have to take the shot. A really clever use of pots as sculpture and a planted pot. This one was discovered in the Sunken Gardens in Tampa, Florida. Join us as we visit historic treasures, natural wonders and vibrant cities set against backdrops that are endlessly changing and visually magnificent. Celebrate aContinue reading “Selected Images • A Garden Minion”
Selected Images • Inbound At Sunset
A sailboat returning to the Dunedin marina in Florida at sunset. Up and down the Keys and the Florida west coast, Floridians make a celebration of the setting Sun. In Key West it’s a daily carnival at Mallory Square while around Tampa Bay crowds begin gathering on beaches and piers leading up to sunset. JoinContinue reading “Selected Images • Inbound At Sunset”
A Day On Haleakalā
A Large Volcano on the Hawaiian’ Island of Maui If you are visiting Maui be sure and take the time for a morning visit to another world. Haleakalā offers a glimpse into a landscape that leaves the impression that you have visited Mars, with the bonus of spectacular vistas of the Pacific and the islandContinue reading “A Day On Haleakalā”
Selected Images • The Japan Bridge In Hoi An, Vietnam
Hoi An, Vietnam was a major trading port in the 17th century. The Japanese Bridge, also locally referred to as the Cau Pagoda, was built with help from a Japanese businessman. Today it remains a symbol of the influence the Japanese had in Vietnam back then. The bridge was originally constructed as a symbolic gestureContinue reading “Selected Images • The Japan Bridge In Hoi An, Vietnam”
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Without question the holiest site in all of Christendom is located in the Christian Quarter of Jerusalem. It represents the location where Jesus was crucified and where his body was laid to rest. Today there is a high level of certainty that the location has been actually identified. The Church of the Holy Sepulchre TheContinue reading “The Church of the Holy Sepulchre”
