Random thoughts from the sea
Days 101-103, 2025 European Odyssey Tuesday to Thursday, Oct. 7-9, 2025; Taormina, Sicily, and Valletta, Malta. Sometimes I just need to rest. At least, that’s what my body told me during our second stop this fall in Valletta. I wasn’t in pain or sick, but just tired and feeling more-than-the-occasional
Continue reading
Day 99, 2025 Grand World Voyage Sunday, April 13, 2025; Valletta, Malta. On the short list of beautiful ports to sail into, add Valletta, Malta. This relatively small country in the Mediterranean has a rich history that is broadcast for all to see – a sheltered harbor surrounded by fortifications,
Continue reading
Day 27, 2024 Ultimate Mediterranean Friday, Dec. 6, 2024; Valletta, Malta. Malta was a wonderful surprise — a beautiful island country just 60 miles off the coast of Sicily. I mostly saw it through a bus window – not ideal, but I comforted myself knowing I will be back five
Continue reading
Recent Comments