Cruises & Destinations
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Roswell, New Mexico: A Short Trip That Was Out of This World
A lifelong UFO fan finally visits Roswell, New Mexico, for the International UFO Museum, alien-themed shops,…
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Crazy Horse Memorial: The Story, the Artwork, and a Monument Worth Seeing
Our Crazy Horse Memorial visit: the documentary, Native American artwork, museum exhibits, and an unforgettable view…
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International Peace Garden: A 21-Hour Drive to Stand Between Two Countries
A 21-hour drive, a skeptical border conversation, and a peaceful visit to the International Peace Garden…
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Herculaneum From Naples: Ancient Color, Cameo Craft, and a Short Excursion Done Right
A shorter Naples excursion through the remarkably preserved ruins of Herculaneum, followed by a look at…
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Mykonos, Greece: Greek Wine, Coastal Views, and a Lighthouse in the Wind
A sunny Mykonos excursion through a vineyard, Greek wine tasting, the beach, and a fiercely windy…
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Ephesus, Turkey: Ancient Ruins, Sacred Ground, and Crowds Worth Facing
Our Ephesus excursion combined intense heat, crowded ancient ruins, the Library of Celsus, the House of…
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Santorini, Greece: A Wild Bus Ride, Burning Sand, and a Perfect Ocean View
Santorini delivered perfect ocean views, a nerve-testing bus ride, a confusing $150 beach-umbrella surprise, and sand…
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Our Mediterranean Odyssey Cruise: Rome, Greece, Turkey, and Italy
Our 2025 seven-day Mediterranean cruise began in Rome, where we stayed near Vatican City before boarding…