Out of England
May 11, 2019, Greenwich & London, England — I’d spent Friday, my last day onboard abroad, packing. I got off the Sun at Greenwich (our...
Portsmouth: Gloom, Doom, and Bloom
a ‘sally port’ in old Portsmouth* May 8, 2019, Portsmouth, England — Until last week, we didn’t know we’d have to skip a stop at...
España, te amo!
May 6, 2019, Vigo, Spain — I do love Spain. After two volunteer trips to help Spaniards improve their English, plus a couple stops on...
The Canary Islands: Not birds... dogs
May 3, 2019, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain — Yes, Spain. Though I was just 62 miles off the coast of southern Morocco, I...
Out of Africa: ‘Play it, Sam’
May 4, 2019, off the coast of Casablanca — And before you correct me, the line is ‘Play it, Sam’... not ‘Play it again, Sam,’ the...
The Dark Continent Gets Darker: Dakar & Noflaye, Senegal
Cow hides on their way to market in Dakar April 30, 2019, Dakar, Senegal — I knew nothing about the Republic of Senegal except my friend...
Into Africa — on Safari
No, I didn’t take it. I wish I had! April 11-13, 2019, Kruger National Park, South Africa — Long before it was a blockbuster romance with...
