by Bernadette Nason | May 18, 2012 | Uncategorized
Without a log, I mostly reminisce. On Monday, November 8, we certainly travelled from Greece, west across the Mediterranean towards Italy. No doubt we did the usual things: breakfast, classes, lunch, deck games, dinner, dancing, hot chocolate and cookies before...
by Bernadette Nason | May 16, 2012 | Uncategorized
As I don’t actually remember the day trip to Itea, Delphi, I thought I’d post a few photos taken from the web. Itea is so exquisite, so unbelievably beautiful that I’m sickened by my lackadaisical attitude. Please enjoy the photos while picturing a big bunch of...
by Bernadette Nason | May 15, 2012 | Uncategorized
This is actually the last day I wrote up my log even though we didn’t fly home from Italy until Thursday 11/11 — the cruise was 17 days long. “The following day” I cite here was Sunday 7/11 and it seems we went to Itea in Delphi. I admit with shame that I’ve no...
by Bernadette Nason | May 12, 2012 | Uncategorized
This was an important day; my log entry doesn’t come close. The Parthenon had a profound effect on me. My mum, an amateur historian, always said that some folk had “a sense of history” and by this she meant, could “feel” the past when standing at a ancient site. I...
by Bernadette Nason | May 11, 2012 | Uncategorized
Santorini remains one of my favorite places in the world. When you see pictures of it, believe what you see — it’s as magical in real life. The buildings are that white, the sea that blue, the air that clear. For once, my teenage disdain is in abeyance and I write...
