Category Archives: Carrell
TranSiberian Railway Adventure, plus Epilogue
The TransSiberian Train ride of 7,865 km (Moscow to Beijing) was the central idea of this trip. The train goes about 60 km/hr and at this latitude covers about 1/3 […]
Trip to the Dentist in Moscow
Lucky me, I broke a tooth on Saturday night! The hotel found an American Dental Clinic that would open today (Monday), so I waited in not so much pain, but […]
“Perhaps travel cannot prevent bigotry, but by demonstrating that all peoples cry, laugh, eat, worry, and die, it can introduce the idea that if we try and understand each other, we may even become friends.” – Maya Angelou T
Today’s schedule was a city tour of St Petersburg, more accurately visiting three very different Russian Orthodox Cathedrals. All beautiful. Not on the schedule was finding friends. Breakfast was another […]
Peterhof Russia Day 1
Marty in front of Peterhof Getting Peterhof ready for the G-20 Summit Gardens of Peterhof The Pushka Inn where we are staying in charming and comfortable! There is […]
Kayak Trip up the South Shore to Neptune’s Restaurant
What a great day! We kayaked about 1 hour each way from Blue Bayou to Neptune’s Restaurant, in Coral Beach Village. Eight of us, Sue, Donna, Hal, Diann, […]
Going to Water Caye & Herman’s for Lunch
Pigeon Caye and Jewel Caye, Bay Islands, Honduras Water Caye is an uninhabited small island just off southwestern shore of Utila… about 2 k., not far from Pigeon Caye. Our […]