After a fairly early night…easy to do after a few of those apple cocktails! We were up and ready to go for today’s adventure, and boy is it a big one! The Giza Plateau! This is, of course why we all come to Egypt. The pyramids, the Sphinx, how often do you actually get to … Continue reading Giza Plateau, The Sphinx, and More Local Food
In the morning, we wandered over to the included (for us) hotel breakfast buffet. There were plenty of options for all tastes and since all I really require in the mornings is coffee, I was suitably fortified in no time. Once we all gathered at the required meeting place, we loaded onto our bus and … Continue reading The Cairo Museum, Local lunch, & our Welcome Dinner
After a VERY early bus trip from Petra back to the airport at Amman, we were all checked in and ready for our flight to Cairo. Fortunately, the airport had us Westerners covered. After an uneventful flight and an interesting trip through Customs & Immigration in Egypt, we were on our way to the Cairo … Continue reading Arriving In Cairo…The first Time
Our last port stop was Southampton, the gateway to London. But since Mom and I have both been to London several times, I was looking for something different to do for the day, hopefully that didn’t involve the several hour bus trip that the London excursion offered! Once again, I chose an excursion offered through … Continue reading A Day Trip From Southampton – But We didn’t Go To London
So prior to this trip, I didn’t think I had ever heard of Vigo, Spain. I really didn’t know what to do on this stop so I picked a random ships tour that included…wait for it…a visit to a winery! The description of the tour: THE GALICIAN VILLAGESThis tour offers a fascinating introduction to Galician … Continue reading A Day Trip From Vigo – The Galician Villages
Soccer Mom Travels 