Our quest to visit 7 continents, 100 countries, and all 50 states…
Posted in Albania, Croatia, Greece, Italy, Montenegro, Nieuw Amsterdam, Slovenia on May 27th, 2011
Yet. More. Photos!!! I’m starting to get caught up. I’ve managed to post the photos from last summer’s trip to Italy, Greece, Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, and Slovenia! Here’s the link to the photo album: Europe (2010), HAL Nieuw Amsterdam (Venice Roundtrip)
Posted in Albania, Greece, Nieuw Amsterdam on Jul 10th, 2010
The Albanian Adventure… Our tour to Albania began at 8:00am aboard the Nieuw Amsterdam. We collected our passports, left the ship (Corfu! Another “country” per TCC guidelines.) and went as a group to Greek passport control for our departure to Albania. The immigration department was completely overwhelmed and remarkably understaffed. It was a scene of […]
Posted in Greece, Nieuw Amsterdam, San Marino, Slovenia on Jul 8th, 2010
We awoke to cloudless skies in the Ionian Sea while sailing into Greece. Yesterday, HAL’s tour guide, Tom, described Katakolon as “the Skagway of Greece.” We can see why. It’s a tiny little town with a single main street, creatively named, well, “Main Street.” also like Skagway, it’s nearly sole purpose seems to be serving […]
Posted in Albania, Blogosphere, Greece, Montenegro, Nieuw Amsterdam, Travel Trifecta on Dec 31st, 2009
I’ll admit it. I might be the world’s worst blogger. According to this corner of cyberspace, we seem to still be en route to Minnesota… That’s a very long trip (since early October)! Actually, I started writing this post in mid-December on another plane flying across the country from Minneapolis to California for a business […]