Monthly Archives: May 2016

Italy 2016 – Ravenna and her mosaics

Posted on May 20, 2016 by herktrav

Day 3 – Ravenna, Italy Saturday’s adventure was a day trip to Ravenna to see the Unesco World Heritage sites. The sites are mosaics dating back as far as the 5th century, when Ravenna was the capital of the Roman … Continue reading →

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Italy 2016 – Venetian Sunshine

Posted on May 20, 2016 by herktrav

Day 2 – Venezia, Italy So yesterday’s clouds and rain departed and today was beautiful. Nice temperature and bright sunshine all day long meant lots of walking and sunglasses. Started with breakfast at the hotel. It’s a nice standard breakfast … Continue reading →

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Italy 2016 – Venice in the rain

Posted on May 19, 2016 by herktrav

Day 1 – Venice, Italy We arrived in Venice safely and a few minutes early. It was raining when we landed and was pretty much overcast and rainy all day. No worries though, it’s still Venice. Breezed through passport control. … Continue reading →

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Italy 2016 – And away we go..

Posted on May 18, 2016 by herktrav

Buffalo, NY Eighteen months of planning and coordinating and the day has finally arrived. We’re packed and are just waiting for the taxi to arrive to head to the airport. Leaving early since the reports are that the security lines … Continue reading →

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