Leaving Palermo on Sunday morning was pretty quiet, just a few kilometers out of town you are in the foothills … Continue reading The climb to Santa Christina Gela: Magna Via Francigena giorno uno (day one)
Sicily, the largest island in the Mediterranean, lies just off Italy’s mainland. Sicily has been enriched by classical cultures including … Continue reading Catania believe it? We are in Sicily.
Hot and humid with afternoon thunderstorms describes most of Florida in the summer. A beautiful and mostly empty beach make … Continue reading Clammy beach walk
Given the opportunity, always stop in the genteel city of Savannah. It is easy to spend lots of time exploring … Continue reading Steamy Savannah
Tallulah Gorge State Park is in northeastern Georgia and has a two mile long, 1,000 foot-deep gorge filled with five … Continue reading GORGEous Georgia with some moonshine
Just on the outskirts of Chattanooga, Tennessee is Lookout Mountain. Due to a driving rainstorm, we opted to visit Ruby … Continue reading Double the fun: a cave and a waterfall
Skirting Nashville and heading about twenty minutes south we arrived in Murfreesboro in time for a two-day bluegrass music and … Continue reading Bluegrass beckons in Murfreesboro, TN
At the very bottom tip of Illinois along the Ohio River and the border of Kentucky is a small town … Continue reading Daily Planet update: Metropolis is in Illinois!
The Woodstock Inn of Independence, MO has seen its share of local and national history. Built in the early 1800s, … Continue reading Spontaneous Stop; Boonsville, MO
This small town, a mere twenty minutes from Kansas City, has some noteworthy American history. Independence, MO was a major … Continue reading Independence, MO; where the Oregon Trail begins and the buck stops
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