Travel

A collection of 112 posts

May 25, 2024

Katakolon, Greece

Katakolon, Greece

Smooth sailing, an olive oil tasting at an olive tree farm, a 1,000 year old olive tree, and pictures of taking pictures.

May 23, 2024

Athens, Greece

Athens, Greece

We have an enjoyable and interesting visit to Athens. So much history here. The Acropolis, Temple of Zeus, Changing of the Guards, and amazing views of it all from the top of a mountain.

May 18, 2024

Kusadasi, Turkey

Kusadasi, Turkey

Christian history in Turkey. Virgin Mary's house? Ephesus. And the burial place of St. John?

May 12, 2024

Rome v2

Rome v2

A few more days in Rome with Mother's Day being our last full day here.

May 9, 2024

Pompeii

Pompeii

Visiting the ruins in Pompeii. Finding the Go, Dog. Go! tree. Experiencing some great pizza and burrata.

May 8, 2024

Rome

Rome

In Rome for a few days we meet up with Brandon and Mindy. We visit the the Colosseum, the Sistine Chapel, the Pantheon, some beautiful churches, and enjoy some great meals.

May 4, 2024

L'ultima volta a Siena

L'ultima volta a Siena

We return to Siena one more time. We learn how olive oil is made, do an olive oil tasting, and tour a very old and beautiful monastery.

May 4, 2024

Borgo Scopeto

Borgo Scopeto

Borgo Scopeto is an old castle/vineyard/olive oil farm with a hotel. We stay on property for 5 days without leaving. This is the Tuscany we envisioned, and it was delightful to enjoy!