Funchal is located on the island of Madeira. It is the 6th largest city in Portugal and the capital of Madeira. It is approximately 360 miles directly west of Morocco, Africa in the Atlantic Ocean. Centuries ago, Portuguese settlers were attracted to the mild Mediterranean … [Read more...]
Celebrating India Independence Day in Mumbai
Last month, I joined fellow Americans in celebrating the 4th of July. I listened to a musical concert and sang along during patriotic songs. In the afternoon, I prepared traditional side dishes, salads, and dessert. Later in the day, I watched my husband barbecue the main course. … [Read more...]
Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge: monthly nature programs
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFW) offers monthly nature programs at the Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge. This location has majestic views of the Front Range and abundant wildlife. But, controversy still surrounds this former site of the Rocky Flats nuclear weapons … [Read more...]
The Tower of Hercules—magnificent lighthouse in A Coruña, Spain
Dating back to the 1st century CE, the Tower of Hercules has continually performed its maritime duty. Near the northwest coast of Spain, this imposing structure guides sailors. It's perched on a mounded rocky hill that is located approximately 2.4 kilometers from the midsection … [Read more...]
Spanish port: exploring Vigo
Vigo, Spain is the main port city in the Galicia region (Northwest Spain). This tourist friendly city is easily navigated with foot power. During the cruise season, passengers can be seen on the cobblestone streets. … [Read more...]
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