The Amateur Traveler talks to Lori about traveling to the Bahamas. With 700 islands to chose from there are experiences that range from the big end resorts like Atlantis to private islands [...]

Santorini to Heraklion, Crete – May 29 We were taking the fast catamaran to Crete. I was amazed how many people the ferry holds. I would guess around the same as 2-3 [...]

Athens to Santorini – May 25 We packed up and took the subway to the port of Piraeus again where we boarded out high speed ferry for Santorini. We stopped at a [...]

Eiffel Tower’s lights are to go out Since January 1, 2000, every hour after dusk, the 20,000 bulbs twinkle brilliantly for ten minutes in what has become a tourist hit. But starting [...]

London to Athens – May 23 We flew out of Stanstead airport north of London on Aegean Airlines. To make a 10:20 AM flight we set an alarm for 5:30 AM. We [...]

England – to London – May 16 & 17 As were getting ready to head out the door for a two and a half week journey we got a call from my [...]