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A Day Trip From Southampton – But We didn’t Go To London
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…
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A Day Trip From Vigo – The Galician Villages
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…
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Filling the Bucket List – The Road to Petra
After our wonderful home hosted dinner, we were up early and loaded on to our bus. We did have to make one quick stop on the way out of town…back at the home we had visited last night. Why? Well because my mother left her glasses there! Yep, it was her. Actually this wouldn’t be…
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Filling the Bucket (List) – Our Last Day in Amman
Jordan Day Two Our next day we were scheduled to visit Jarash, the most complete Greco-Roman city in the world. Jarash was first established as a city in 70 AD. As with all tourist sites, you must first “Run the Gauntlet” of vendors selling souvenirs. They will yell out the prices as you walk by…
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Filling the Bucket (List) – Jordan (still!)
Jordan – Day One! Today officially begins our tour. We actually do make it to breakfast today so I was able to see what was available on a Middle Eastern breakfast buffet…mostly. Now please understand that I do not like American breakfast food. Not eggs, not pancakes, not waffles, not cereal, not donuts, not oatmeal,…
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