Mediterranean Cruise

Sicily, Italy

The picture above was SO gorgeous, I just had to use it instead of the one I had in mind. Sometimes you just have to go with the professionals! We arrived in Messina around 7am. My husband, being the early riser in the family, was up to watch the view as we came into port and […]

Dubrovnik, Croatia

Our first overnight at sea brings us to Dubrovnik. As we leave the ship, the first thing that stands out are the beautiful red roofs and the wall that encircles most of the old city. You can walk all the way around the city via this complex structure, among the largest and most complete in […]

Murano & Burano

On our final day in Venice there was still much to see. We had noticed tours to Murano & Burano available in several places in Venice and we could have taken the water bus over and gone at it alone, but since our ship was leaving the port of Venice at 2pm, we didn’t want to risk […]

St. Mark’s Square

The first picture was taken from the balcony atop St. Mark’s Basilica and is an iconic photo of Piazza San Marco (St. Mark’s Square) and Venice. The bird’s eye view we got from the top (along with being able to go inside, of course) was well worth the entrance fee to get into the Basilica. We spent an excellent […]

Venice, Italy

So many times on this trip, I had to stop and pinch myself to make sure I was awake. I couldn’t believe that we were standing in this place of beauty, with so much history all around us. Venice was a dream come true! I didn’t think about the fact that some of the buildings would […]

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