Back in the USA!
31 de outubro de 2018, Estados Unidos ⋅ ⛅ 82 °FHere we are in Naples FL, enjoying the sunset, as our adventure ends. Thanks for following!
Here we are in Naples FL, enjoying the sunset, as our adventure ends. Thanks for following!
At the History Museum is the story of Christopher Columbus’ discovery of the New World by landing in The Bahamas and claiming it for Spain. Not much happened for hundreds of years afterwards.Leia mais
There are 700 islands in The Bahamas. Only 30 are inhabited, and the capitol, Nassau, is on New Providence, a small one. There are also 2,400 cays (coral reefs) in the archipelago. Many of the islandsLeia mais
Altogether, we had eight days at sea. We set our clocks back about every other night after leaving the European coast. An extra hour of sleep would have been nice, but it was hard not to get up whenLeia mais
The capitol city of the Azores, Ponta Delgada, is charming. One can see the Portugese style of mosaic sidewalks, clock towers, churches and fountains. People are mostly catholic and their faith isLeia mais
The ship stopped in the Azores, islands that are part of Portugal even though they over 900 miles from Lisbon. They are volcanic islands, with craters containing lakes. We took a bus to see theLeia mais
Decorations in Roman Theaters reflected cultural stories and political themes.
Also shown is a model of what the theater looked like.
The most important thing to visit in Cartagena is the Roman Theater, built between 5 and 1 BC. It could seat 6000+ spectators. Over the years, it had been gradually covered over by a market, homes,Leia mais
Cartagena has a natural harbor that made it important to the Romans and to those that came after them.
The Palau de Musica (Concert Hall) is very ornate. We heard the inside was fantastic, but didn't have time for the tour. The third photo is what we would have seen!
Barcelona also has lots of parks,Leia mais
What a adventurous summer for you. We should get to Apache Junction on Dec 10th. Del & Nancy
Viajante Looking forward to seeing you back!