Siesta in Carmona, Spain

Midday in the bright Andalusian sun, the tradition of siesta time is still thriving. Taking a break from our Epona Equestrian holiday, we drove into Carmona for an authentic Spanish tapas style lunch. As being typical American tourists, the thought of towns having quiet time between 2:00 p.m. […]

Le Chat

There’s a place in France, where the kitties wander freely through a medieval village. Nestled in the Luberon Mountains sits the small and rustic village Rustrel. This little known gem in Provence has less than 800 residents. Seen down the alleyways and small cobblestone roads, these lovely felines […]

Good Morning

  Palm Trees and Ocean Breezes greet you early in the morning to warm your day. A pair of lounge chairs quietly await you to come and soak in the sun in the warm morning. The cool soft sand ready to sooth your bare feet. Have a wonderful […]

The Churches of Cuzco

Walking the colonial streets of Cuzco, Peru one is reminded of the dominance of the Spaniards over the Incas in the early 1500’s. Being the capital of the Inca Empire, conquest of Cuzco was the triumph of the Spanish. In celebration of their success, and their determination to […]

Beachy iPhoneology

Desperately missing the beach with its crashing waves, sandy beaches and salty breezes I took a brief detour from central Florida to the east coast. Heading to Daytona Beach, memories of a sleepy and sleazy beach town with biker bars and well-worn hotels were quickly swept away when I arrived […]

Huzzah !!

Mid-August brings my favorite long-running festival located in a large village in Crownsville, Maryland. The Maryland Renaissance Festival, known as “RennFest” begins the weekend of August 25, 2012 in Revel Grove. Revel Grove is a permanent village tucked back in the forest and covers over 25 acres. As the […]