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Category: Islands

RELAXING ON THE BEAUTIFUL ISLAND OF KOH SAMUI AFTER A HECTIC PACE IN CAMBODIA

The heat and touring in Thailand and Cambodia with the grandsons was wearing us all down a bit. We were ready for some R & R. We flew on Bangkok Airways from Seam Reap, Cambodia, down to Bangkok, and after a layover we flew to the island of Koh Samui…

WHY DID MARLA AND I CHOOSE TO VISIT THE GREEK ISLAND OF CORFU? IF YOU WATCHED AND ENJOYED”THE DURRELLS IN CORFU”, YOU MAY EASILY UNDERSTAND.

There are many triggers which help formulate and inspire our travel desires. They could be ideas from friends and family, magazines, and often from TV and movies. After watching “The Durrells In Corfu” on PBS a few years ago, I was hooked. The Greek island of Corfu went…

A DAY TRIP TO HERM…A BEAUTIFUL LITTLE ISLAND…JUST OFFSHORE FROM…ANOTHER BEAUTIFUL LITTLE ISLAND

On our many family visits to the Isle of Guernsey in the Channel Islands between England and France we could see the tiny island of Herm in the distance. My brother-in-law Vic said we should visit historic Herm as it is an easy ferry ride from St. Peter…

BEAUTIFUL AND AMAZING CORSICA

If you crave a European destination with a fascinating history (Napoleon Bonaparte was born here), wonderful sandy beaches and warm water, ancient villages, unusual cuisine and local wines, great hiking in rugged mountains and valleys…and surprisingly few Americans, then Corsica should be on your travel radar! Marla and…

THE MAGICAL ISLE OF GUERNSEY, A VERY SPECIAL PLACE, CLOSE TO MY HEART.

After a wonderful couple of weeks in the Andalucia region of Spain, we traveled to the Island of Guernsey to visit relatives. Our long day began in Marbella Spain with transport to the Malaga airport. We flew to Gatwick Airport in London and then after a long layover flew by…

THE SEARCH FOR THE ISLAND OF YOUR DREAMS

Do you ever have dreams of beautiful & exotic islands? Islands have been calling to me and yes, and as you can tell with this image of a Big Island sunset,…I’m hopelessly in love! Let me help you search for the islands of your dreams. I…