We started at 8 am, after breakfast in the hotel, with a welcome from the tour leaders and a lecture […]
Monday, May 6, Kyoto
We enjoyed our last chance to sleep in this month because the tour group didn’t meet up until 1 pm […]
Sunday, May 5 – Kyoto
This is the first entry for our Japan cruise. AIA (Archaeology Institute of America) announced a cruise along the west […]
October – Japan
October 2 – 23, 2007 We joined the Sarasota chapter of Friendship Force International (http://www.thefriendshipforce.org). There are hundreds of chapters […]
May – Paris
Paris – May 10-20, 2007 Last June, our friend Stacey suggested we enroll in a French class at Alliance Francaise. […]
June – Mediterranean Cruise
This was our first cruise with AIA, which made us great fans of both AIA and small ships. June 15 […]
May – Iran
Our IRAN trip with the Archaeological Institute of America was from May 2-20, 2011, with three extra days in Istanbul […]
Dec/Jan Galapagos
Two friends, Frank and Alan, were heading to the Galapagos, so we asked if we could tag along. It was […]
Nov 29-Dec 2 – Thu-Sun, Shanghai, China to Home
Shanghai was also a side trip to revisit a city we had seen in 2000. The Pudong area was just […]
Nov 26-28, Mon-Wed, Bangkok, Thailand
Our side trip to Bangkok had a single purpose. In 1987, shortly after Tom and I first met, we took […]
Tom and Cheryl Travels 