Travel

Every year in July the Monteux Jazz Festival takes place in Lake Geneva. This music festival is known far beyond the Swiss canton of Vaud. The festival was founded in 1967 by the initiative of radio journalist Lance Tschannen and pianist…

A large blue sky and wide-open spaces are among the first sights of the countryside in East Anglia where lots of families spend their summer unwinding by the water. Norfolk log cabins are increasing in popularity largely due to the…

The 27th started out calmly as we were still inside the inside passage.  We had turned our clocks back one hour the night before, so I woke up earlier than usual.  Don’t forget to bring a clock with you when you go on a cruise.  For some…

The voyage started on Sep. 26th, but I flew to Seattle on the 24th and stayed with friends.  They took me to Tetra Zen Zany which is a dinner theatre around the European circus tent.  The cross-dressing MC introduced the singers and…

Over a year ago, I booked an E category cabin on the 2011 Grand Asia and Australia Voyage.  Because I had booked more than six months in advance, I was entitled to certain perks.  These included two bags shipped free from my home to the…