Smiling Sam

Hopefully when you go you get to witness the Crossing of the Mara (part of the Great Migration). We were lucky (we went in August - but still probably just luck). Here are a couple of pictures. One s… (View Post)

Here's a couple of Grand Canyon photos taken from the river during my 1979 raft trip. The bridges are the Lee's Ferry bridge and the Phantom Ranch bridge. The others are the Upper Granite G… (View Post)

Speaking of National Parks. Has anyone visited all of our National Parks? We recently had a, how many of the 50 states have we visited discussion going, so I was wondering who is close to having visi… (View Post)

Here's an unexpected delight for me from the Spain and Portugal tour (the tour has been changed since we took it in 2014): Retiro Park, Madrid - Retiro Park or simply El Retiro is one of the lar… (View Post)

Travel maven, FYI - There is a good Irish Pub in Cuzco, Peru. Paddy's Irish Pub, near the Cuzco Cathedral. (View Post)