
St. Paul’s Cathedral & Museum - Mdina
Tradition holds that St. Paul’s Cathedral in Malta occupies…

The Medieval, Fortified City of Mdina, Malta
Mdina is a captivating medieval city, surrounded by thick fortified walls, where narrow…


Valletta - World Heritage Site and Capital of Malta
Valletta, the 459-year-old capital of Valletta and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a remarkable…


Church of St Lawrence, Birgu, Malta
St. Lawrence Church is located in Birgu (aka Vittoriosa), one of the Three Cities of Malta. Originally established in 1090 A.D….

Walk from Marsaskala to Marsaxlokk, Malta - Redux
This time, I successfully completed the walk along Malta’s southeastern coast…

Lost! - near Marsaskala, Malta
As much as I have loved The Three Cities and its history, nature was calling me. I found several interesting walks…

Fort St Angelo, Birgu, Malta
Fort St Angelo is amazing for history buffs AND offers incredible views for those uninterested in history. 😊

The Grand Harbour, Malta
Known to Europeans for its Mediterranean climate, history, and culture, most Yankees (as the Maltese refer to us)…

Spring Grove Cemetery - Fall!
I returned to Cincinnati’s Spring Grove Cemetery & Arboretum once more, this time…

Historic Spring Grove Cemetery & Arboretum in Cincinnati
I can’t believe I’ve lived in this area for so many years and JUST discovered…


Riverside Drive Historic District - Covington KY
Riverside Drive in Covington, KY, is the perfect spot for a…

Mayan Kitchen Cooking Class,San Pedro La Laguna, Gautemala
Although San Pedro La Laguna is often known as the party town on Lake Atitlan, I chose to visit….

Antigua, Guatemala -Earthquakes and Ruins
Previously known as Santiago de Guatemala, Antiqua has been subjected to…

Antigua, Guatemela - Shopping, Food & History
I ventured from my home base on Lake Atitlan to visit Antiqua. a UNESCO World Heritage Site and once…


San Marcos & Lake Atitlan, Guatemala
Flying into Guatemala, and on the drive from Guatemala City to Lake Atitlan…