Monthly Archives: October 2016

But first a few final words as we leave Sarajevo. On my trip last year, I touched down in four different Olympic Games host cities – two that had hosted the Summer Games – Stockholm (1912) and Helsinki (1952) – and two Winter …

Florence Foster Jenkins comes to Sarajevo. And now the puzzle of today’s title(s) becomes even clearer. When we arrived at each hotel on our stay, Damir would point out a bulletin board where he’d post the schedule for the next …

A home cooked dinner. Different tour agencies offer different experiences to make their tours more enticing than similar ones offered by their competitors. As I booked my first trip with Overseas Adventure Travel (OAT) they enticed me with the opportunity …

Alison, Diane, Pat, and I finished our lunch and returned to the hotel for a brief rest before our group was to gather in the lobby. We were happy to find Geanie and Judy safe and sound. I’d like to …

Gallery 11/07/95. Since I expect most of my readers to be American, I’ll start with a reminder regarding the museum’s name. The typical date format used in the US is Month/Day/Year. In Europe, the format is Day/Month/Year. Thus, while Europeans …