Our local botanical garden in Orlando is open but its Leu House Museum is closed due to Covid-19. It is real quiet on this hot Sunday aft...

"To dream of cruising represents a relaxed approach to a negative situation. Cruising through problems with ease". Or so the smar...

Instead of working in our back yard, we decided to visit the Florida Botanical Gardens in Largo, FL. Never been there even though it is not ...

The weather was cold, rainy, and very cloudy when we passed by the North Cape. That day we had opted for the bird safari and not a trip to t...

Today is bird safari day Gannet colony

September 15, 2020 - This post is backdated to the actual visiting date of June 13, 2019. Since covid-19 does not let us travel, I am 't...

Instead of taking a tour of the town Tromsø we signed up for a bus tour to visit a traditional Norwegian fishing village on the island Somma...

The Highlight of the Sea Day between Geiranger and Tromso was the crossing of the Arctic Circle. There is no darkness just twilight this far...

Our ship, Serenade of the Seas, was inching into the long winding Geirangerfjord towards the little town Geiranger before 5 am. Nights are v...

When the winds of change blow, some people build walls while others build windmills [Chinese proverb] An offshore wind farm close to Copenha...

We spent the morning of the third day wandering around in Freetown Christiania. Everyone knows this one, the iconic mural of Christiania

Since we cannot travel due to Covid-19, I am digging through my travel memories.  Day two in Copenhagen (this post is back dated to June 201...

Close to the Copenhagen Botanical Gardens is the 400 year old King's Garden, one of Copenhagen's most visited parks. But back in th...

No traveling. All through 2020.  An entire year. And who knows how the next year will be, most likely no traveling for us either. So lately,...

Fairy doors, how adorable!

I love the typical spring flowers, daffodils, tulips, snowdrops, and then the late spring flowers, lilac, lily-of-the-valley, quince... none...

This year's theme was Container Gardening.

On Saturday we visited the DeLand for their Wildflower Festival.  The university town DeLand is an old Florida town with a very pretty town ...

Cruising again on the Majesty of the Seas, this time for a long weekend to the Bahamas to celebrate hubby's birthday. 

Chacchoben (meaning red corn) was the biggest Pre-Columbian city found in the Los Lagos region.