August 12, 2015

Polar bears: Hard to live with, hard to escape

  If anyone thought that drunken beach revelers or soccer hooligans could make for a bad time on vacation, they may not have considered a town where the neighbors are polar bears.   The town is Ny-Alesund, on Spitsbergen Island, Norway; it’s…

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Another cruise line sets sail for Cuba…it hopes

Oceania’s Riviera is one of the line’s 684-passenger R-class ships   Norwegian Cruise Lines’ Oceania Cruises brand, like Carnival’s Fathom, has plans to join the growing interest in travel to Cuba from the U.S., but it’s taking a radically…

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Crazy Horse National Monument

While in Rapid City we went to  Mt. Rushmore  and  Crazy Horse National Monument . I had heard a lot about this monument, but didn’t know really much about it. I am embarrassed to admit that at one point, I actually thought it was…

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Polar bears: Hard to live with, hard to escape

  If anyone thought that drunken beach revelers or soccer hooligans could make for a bad time on vacation, they may not have considered a town where the neighbors are polar bears.   The town is Ny-Alesund, on Spitsbergen Island, Norway; it’s…

Read More

Another cruise line sets sail for Cuba…it hopes

Oceania’s Riviera is one of the line’s 684-passenger R-class ships   Norwegian Cruise Lines’ Oceania Cruises brand, like Carnival’s Fathom, has plans to join the growing interest in travel to Cuba from the U.S., but it’s taking a radically…

Read More

Crazy Horse National Monument

While in Rapid City we went to  Mt. Rushmore  and  Crazy Horse National Monument . I had heard a lot about this monument, but didn’t know really much about it. I am embarrassed to admit that at one point, I actually thought it was…

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