by lorry | Jun 30, 2019 |
Travelogue: June 13 – June 29, 2019 Hello to all, We don’t have a lot to report since we last wrote, but wanted to send something just so that you know that we’re doing well and enjoying the more relaxed pace of traveling on our own. We spent a week at the...
by lorry | Jun 17, 2019 |
Robert headed south, toward the Cheddar Gorge, an attraction he wanted to see. It was late afternoon as we descended through a spectacular gorge, cut through the limestone in the Mendip Hills. It resembles a miniature Grand Canyon and was the last thing I expected to...
by lorry | May 20, 2019 |
We walked together to the Roman Baths, discovered by the Victorians and one of the premier tourist attractions in Bath. According to legend, Bladud, a Celtic prince who had contracted leprosy, was sent to herd swine. The diseased pigs would enter the hot mineral...
by lorry | Apr 24, 2019 |
After packing, doing chores, and eating a much lighter breakfast, Terry and I headed west. Hitchhiking out of London seemed interminable. “This city is HUGE! It makes Santa Rosa look like a tiny village,” I complained. Finally, however, we reached the outskirts and...
by lorry | Mar 27, 2019 |
Or should I say, what NOT to pack? We are always encouraged to pack light. But as seniors, it’s especially important. Rick Steves says, “When you pack light, you’re younger.” So how? Consider Luggage If you can, fit it all in a carry-on and a day pack. A challenge, I...
