“From the heights of the Pyramids, forty centuries look down on us.” Napoleon.
Exploring the world, one splashdown at a time.
There is nothing more enticing, disenchanting, and enslaving than the life at sea.
“Ronda is the place where to go, if you are planning to travel to Spain for a honeymoon or for being with a girlfriend.” Hemingway.
Here we go again, literally and figuratively. We've written yet another post about rail, and we're not ashamed. We've traveled over much of the planet, and the planet is crying out to us that rail is the way to go. Comfortable. Predicable, cost effective, relaxing, expansive, economical and an epiphany if you…
You can run, but you cannot hide.
Every day feels like a honeymoon in the Maldives.
Iceland is The Land of Fire and Ice. So, that covers much of your trip.
Tenerife has a huge variety of landscapes, including volcanic rock beaches, black sand beaches, and golden sand beaches. The island also has swaths of lush vegetation & arid areas.
“Both sides believe that peace, development and cooperation lie at the core of the modern international system.”
“Après la pluie, le beau temps,” which translates to “After the rain comes good weather.”
“We must all get through this life, one way or another.” Gabriel García Márquez
“Italy offers one the most priceless of one’s possessions – One’s own soul”
Barbara Grizzuti Harrison (1934-2002) – American Journalist and memoirist
London is unambiguously and indubitably corrupt. More, please.
Why don't aircraft divert to the nearest airport in an emergency?
We hope this never happens to you, but it's good to know what exactly is the procedure if your aircraft diverts to the nearest airport in an emergency. One thing you can be sure of is that the pilots and surrounding…
There is room for everything in the Inca world.
The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.
“Je me sens vraiment entre amis. (I feel that I am truly among friends.)”
JFK
We're always big on puns, but not so much as to punish our readers. However, this one was was too easy to pass by. Still, for sure, you'll be glad you stopped by when it comes to St. Eustatius (also known to the Dutch as Sint Eustatiu and just as frequently called…
Look up, look down. It’s Paris all around.