July 17 – 20, 2017 The Greek Islands, “irresistible—magic to make the sanest man go mad.” Homer, The Iliad We spent three perfect days relaxing by our amazing pool at our […]
Madison’s Graduation Trip
The Leaning Tower of Pisa
A tour is not necessary if you only want to see the leaning tower and take the iconic photos. We stopped in Pisa on our way to Rome from Florence. We parked in public parking […]
Positano
“Positano bites deep. It is a dream place that isn’t quite real when you arethere and becomes beckoningly real after you have gone. Its houses climba hill so steep it would be a cliff except […]
Pompeii
Our last full day in Italy we hired a driver from Italy In Limo to pick us up at our hotel (in a very comfortable Mercedes SUV) and drive us to Naples via Pompeii and […]
Venice
July 20 & 21, 2017 “There is something so different in Venice from any other place in the world, that you leave at once all accustomed habits and everyday sights to enter an enchanted garden.” […]
Mykonos
July 15 – 17, 2017 We arrived in Mykonos late afternoon. We checked into the Portobello Boutique Hotel. We had spectacular views of the Old Port and windmills. We were about a five-minute walk down […]
Athens
July 14 & 15, 2017 We arrived in Athens around 10 PM and were met at the airport by Leo, Alex’s uncle. Alex was our guide on Zante. We could not have asked for a […]
Zakynthos and Shipwreck Beach
July 13 & 14, 2017 Navagio Beach, Shipwreck Cove, is one of the most photographed beaches in the world. Shipwreck Cove was on my Bucket List. Then Jacob found it doing pre-trip research and thought […]
Naples and Capri
July 11 & 12, 2017 Naples is Italy’s third-largest city is one of its oldest. Naples’ historic center is a Unesco World Heritage Site, its archaeological treasures are among the world’s most important. Aside from its great […]