Italy’s famed Amalfi Coast is home to many cultural, religious and stunning architectural stylings; it is often times difficult to pick out one thing to focus on while traveling here. Recently I had the wonderful opportunity to tour through the Gardens of Villa Cimbrone. Villa Cimbrone is located in the beautiful town of Ravello. Ravello […]

Amalfi Lemon’s are so Divine
Without a doubt one of my favorite places in the World. If you have followed me or read a post or two you already know my feelings about Italy and specifically the Amalfi Coast. I am excited to get back there this May for my annual trip. In the meantime, I wanted to share this […]

The price of Victory
Berlin’s Siegessäule – Victory Column – is another of Berlin’s monuments that has reinvented itself through the ages – from symbol of Prussian military victory in the 19th century to a favourite tourist spot today. As US Presidential candidate, Barack Obama chose the Siegessäule as the alternative spot to the Brandenburg Gate for his speech […]

Murdered Jews of Europe
That is a strong title, I know. I thought of many other titles, but settled on the facts. The Truth is the Best in this case. Millions and Millions of people were murdered by Hitler’s German Riech. The majority of those were from the Jewish Population throughout Central and Eastern Europe. Although The Jewish people […]

The TSA Offers a Detailed Breakdown of the Dangerous Items It Seized at Airport Security in 2014
I am still utterly amazed that this continues. After 14 years it would seem that people who travel should know the rules around carrying Firearms on a plane. And what’s even more disturbing is that 83% of those guns that are confiscated at Airports are loaded. And not just Firearms, but Grenades & Dynamite this […]

Super Bowl XLIX travel guide: What to eat, see and do in Phoenix – More Sports – SI.com
Are any of you planning to visit Arizona and Glendale for the Upcoming Super Bowl XLIX? Well you may want some advice of what to do, see and where to eat. Sports Illustrated has the comprehensive list just waiting for you. And we are waiting for you as well. Super Bowl XLIX travel guide: What […]
Skipping the US Customs and Border Protection queues? There’s now an app for that …
I will most definitely utilize this type of an application on my mobile device. Although my travel outside the U.S. is only 4-5 trips per year, I can see this as a real time and sanity saver. What do you think about this approach?

The most ancient Church in the World
There is no shortage of Churches and Basilica’s in and around Rome. But there are only a few that command the attention of visitors. St. Peter’s Basilica and the Vatican of course are the first to see. After visiting the Vatican (which isn’t in Rome, it’s in Vatican City), it is easy to just forget […]

Praiano and a little Church
Religious landmarks abound in Italy, this is not by any stretch of the word a, surprise. Walk down any street, path, alleyway in any Italian town and you are bound to come across another stunning example of the Italian monuments built to revere their God and their beliefs. Whether you are a religious, spiritual person […]

Fishing for beauty in Italy
I am not sure what it is about me, but I am always fascinated with things most people might look past. The beautiful colors of a building, the curve of a road, stairs that go on for ever etc. I have 100’s of photo’s of Arches and Stairs/Steps in Italy. To me there is something fascinating […]

A Tale of two views
I have gushed and gushed and gushed yet some more over the beauty of the Amalfi Coast in Italy. I thought instead of simply gushing and coming across so verbose regarding my love for the Amalfi Coast. I would simply share two photos I took not even 24 hours apart. One at sunset and one […]