Arrived in Venice…Flying away tomorrow morning…
Last night, our last night in Boveglio, there was a wedding in the centuries-old church across the road. The smoke is a...
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Less than 2 days and counting…A little fear…A lot of excitement…
Everything I own, except six pairs of shoes in a smaller bag, to be sucked into the Space bags. A pile of clothes...
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Internet was down for a day…
We sure have plenty of tomatoes (pomodori) to last through our remaining eight days of cooking before we leave to travel to Africa. Yesterday,...
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Housekeeping for upcoming travel…
Definitely, not as much "stuff" on the bed when we originally packed almost a year ago. Two weeks from today, we'll...
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Updates and tidbits…Fun photos!…
A photo from guests staying at our upcoming rental house in South Africa. Doing laundry takes on a whole new meaning!...
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Does the fire at the Nairobi airport have an effect upcoming flight to Kenya?
As reported in the today's news, a fire at Kenya's main airport in Nairobi has shut down the airport. Watching the news on...
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On high alert…Traveler’s warnings…What’s our plan?…In 30 days, off to Kenya…
A kindly reader of our blog posted a comment that we received overnight, inquiring as to our concern over traveling to Kenya...
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No seat assignment available for us on Turkish air…A letter from Expedia.com…
With the midsummer heat, few flowers remain in the gardens. With our upcoming flight from Venice, Italy to Mombasa, Kenya on September 2nd,...
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A little bit of history of Boveglio, Villa Basilica, Lucca, Toscano, Italy..Flight booked for Kenya…No more tremors during the night…
On our hilly, heart pounding walk this morning, the simplest views caught our attention. Our automated emails sent to those of...
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Is boredom an issue when we’re situated in one place? Dangerous roads…
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