We are traveling on this river cruise with AMA Waterways. Although we have done many ocean cruises on the big ships this is the first time that we have done a river cruise. It is a difference of night and day. Whereas the ship we traveled on to the Caribbean was 14 decks above water [...]
We are headed to a river cruise in Europe. We will start in Budapest and travel for 14 days to Amsterdam. It is something that has been on our bucket list and after making arrangements a year in advance it is now time to make our trip. It takes 24 hours to travel to Budapest. [...]
Sometimes a movie starts off in black and white and suddenly the screen turns into full color and we see it with new eyes. That is what arriving in Mishima after visiting other areas of Japan was like. We were greeted on our arrival in City Hall and introduced to all the officials that made [...]
We had just 10 days from the presentation of my art in Pasadena to return home and prepare to board a plane and speed through the skies to Osaka, Japan. Our first night did not look much different than what you would see in the US. Our Disney Hotel was just as popular with the [...]
After 40 years of business my husband, Tom, decided to retire. That is no "small deal" especially when you own your own business and it is your name on the door and the reputation that you have spent a lifetime building, the security of your employees and all of their families. His focus was on [...]
