On our way from Florence to Cinque Terre, we made a day trip to Pisa to see the Leaning Tower of Pisa and its surrounding park and cathedral. The Tower…
We took a day trip to the beautifully medieval preserved city of Siena. Images of James Bond came to mind as we entered the old city. The Piazza del Campo…
After a night in Rome to settle in to our travels, we took a quick train ride to Florence where we celebrated our one year anniversary. Unlike the last time…
After a nine year absence and several discussions of visiting this country with Nathania for our 1-year anniversary, I was delighted to be back to one of my favourite European…
On our last day in Israel, we had a nice walk through the chic Neve Tzedek neighbourhood on our way to Jaffa (Joppa). Jaffa is the southern, oldest part of…
To start our 2016 on new year’s day, we drove to Masada. Masada is an ancient fortification situated on top of an isolated rock plateau, akin to a mesa, on…