Haarlem - Amsterdam, Netherlands We had booked up our flight already and planned to take the train out and had two nights in Amsterdam to plan for. Quickly it was becoming evident that hotel accommodation in the city was going to be very expensive as compared to other destinations and even other European major cities. … Continue reading An Affordable way to see Amsterdam, Netherlands
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An excursion on Mykonos Island on your own
Mykonos Town - Ano Mera - Kalafati Beach If arriving by cruise ship there will be taxis to go to the town right at the port - It was something like 5 or 8 Euros and not a long ride - but not something I'd suggest walking either and I've done walking from ports to … Continue reading An excursion on Mykonos Island on your own
Lyle Hill, Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland
Lyle Hill in Greenock This west coast of Scotland town, which sees a number of cruise ships each year, is a place I spent most of my summers as a youth. So, it holds a special place in my heart and every now and then I think it would be great to go back permanently. … Continue reading Lyle Hill, Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland
Sloppy Sam’s and the Campo di Fiori, Rome
Looking for very good food with excellent people watching in a typical Roman Piazza complete with a market and gorgeous fountains? Look no further than one of my fave spots in Rome, now quite a bit more touristy than it once was, the Campo di Fiori. We ate at Sloppy Sam's in Rome because it … Continue reading Sloppy Sam’s and the Campo di Fiori, Rome
The Willow Tea Room, Buchanan Street, Glasgow – Charles Rennie Mackintosh
An afternoon break while shopping in Glasgow City Centre Whether it is a break from shopping or a destination tea, the Willow Tea Room in Buchanan Street is always delightful with excellent food. I hadn't been here since 1998 and was pleased to be able to come back after so many years to find it … Continue reading The Willow Tea Room, Buchanan Street, Glasgow – Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Our Chihuahuas in pictures
Just a few chihuahua pictures to entertain.
A cold day in Tampa
Visually here's a great itinerary on a cold day in Tampa. First stop Florida Aquarium followed by a perfect typical TPA lunch at Carmine's and a pop to see aircraft at cypress park.
Earned Income for Non Profit Arts Centers and Museums
Earned Income for Arts Organizations This series of blog posts will relate to increasing earned income at non-profit cultural attractions. This has become a necessity for a variety of reasons and hopefully this will help guide some through the change. Background Earned income has been a challenge for non-profit organizations for many years. It has … Continue reading Earned Income for Non Profit Arts Centers and Museums
TAMPA TO SAN JUAN SALE FARE $139 ROUND TRIP
I had to quickly post about this fare I found. It is through fly.com and it is not advertised by the airlines. It is only $139 round trip from TPA to SJU. This is inclusive of tax and fees. I will definitely be booking this. I found the fares starting 14 April and running through … Continue reading TAMPA TO SAN JUAN SALE FARE $139 ROUND TRIP
Jet Blue Sale
The Jet Blue Sale I always like to think about where we could go and take advantage of various great sale fares. The most recent one from Jet Blue is available for purchase today and includes some great deals. I was dreaming of a week in New York (but then I thought about the temperatures) … Continue reading Jet Blue Sale
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