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Taormina- A Lovely Place With a Troubling History

May 1, 2013 By Sandra Bornstein 13 Comments

Taormina is a favorite excursion for many cruise ship passengers. It is located on the east coast of the island of  Sicily, Italy, about midway between Messina and Catania. While Taormina may be a lovely place to visit, its history is tarnished by the Inquisition. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe, Jewish Culture, Worldwide Travel Tagged With: Catania, Celebrity Cruise Line, cruise stop-Taormina, Inquisition and Italian Jewry, Italian Jewish history, Jewish Quarter in Taormina, Jews in Sicily, looking for Jewish Taormina, Sicily, Taormina

Specialty Dining Aboard Celebrity Cruises

April 11, 2013 By Sandra Bornstein Leave a Comment

Food is a vital part of my traveling adventures. To truly appreciate my travels, I make an effort to explore different food options. In some locations, my taste buds have put an end to my curiosity. I simply do not care for what I've tried. At the very least, I am open minded. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Worldwide Travel Tagged With: Bistro on 5, Celebrity Cruise Line, Celebrity Cruises, Qsine, Silhouette- Celebrity Cruises, specialty dining aboard Celebrity, The Lawn Club Grill, The Molecular Bar, The Porch Restaurant

Guest Blog- We Said Go Travel

January 25, 2013 By Sandra Bornstein Leave a Comment

Today, I am a guest blogger at We Said Go Travel. In Naharayim- A Paradigm of the Mideast Conflict, I write about Naharayim, a less frequented historical site in Israel. It's not possible to see everything in one trip to Israel. Our visit to Naharayim occurred during our third … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Jewish Culture, Worldwide Travel Tagged With: Celebrity Cruise Line, Galilee, Israel, May This be the Best Year of Your Life, Naharayim, Sandra Bornstein, We Said Go Travel

Lisa Richard, A Trailblazing Cruise Director

January 3, 2013 By Sandra Bornstein Leave a Comment

Some professions continue to be male dominated. Cruise directors fall into that category. When Lisa Richard joined the Celebrity Cruise Line staff three years ago, she was the first woman that Celebrity hired to fill this position, a trailblazing cruise director. Since her … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews, Worldwide Travel Tagged With: Celebrity Cruise Line, changing careers, cruise directors, cruise line positions, Lisa Richard, Mama Mia, midlife career changes, woman being trailblazers, woman cruise director, women cruise directors, women with diverse careers, working in a diverse environment

Never Say Never- A Visit to Cairo, Egypt

December 28, 2012 By Sandra Bornstein Leave a Comment

When I was younger, there were certain cities and countries I never imagined visiting. Egypt and specifically Cairo were definitely on that list. Too much Israeli blood had been shed during wars with Egypt. I had no desire to visit a country that chose not to live in peace with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Middle East, Worldwide Travel Tagged With: Alexandria, British Museum, Cairo, Celebrity Cruise Line, Chephren's Pyramid, Egypt, Giza Plateau, Mediterranean cruise, National Archeological Museum in Cairo, Peace Treaty between Egypt and Israel, Pyrimids of Giza, Sandra Bornstein, small hunting coffer, Tahrir Square, Traveling Bornsteins

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