Rethymno: More of Crete
Rethymno is a rare combination of history and modern-day luxury, with its multicultural old town, tropical beaches and exquisite Cretan cuisine.
Rethymno is a rare combination of history and modern-day luxury, with its multicultural old town, tropical beaches and exquisite Cretan cuisine.
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From two viewpoints above the picturesque town, Paul Heymont enjoys the scene
DrFumblefinger shares some early morning photos taken of an olive vendor in Marrakech’s Souk.
This ceremony re-enacts the custom of the royal court during the Joseon dynasty to ensure the security of the king and his court.
George G shares fond memories of visits to Europe’s many Christmas markets
Rapid City is best known for its proximity to Mt. Rushmore and the four presidents carved into it. But the City of Presidents also features a walk where you can encounter more than 40 Presidents who have been the United States’ Commander-in-Chief. The art is interesting and the walk is a lot of fun.
DrFumblefinger shares some early morning photos taken of an olive vendor in Marrakech’s Souk.
The beautiful Gothic Cathedral in Seville, Spain was built on the site of a mosque. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site and well worth a visit when in Andalusia.
This one was a little creepy. He kept following us as we walked along a trail (probably deciding if we were worth the energy of eating)
And Little Red Riding Hood said, “My Granny! What sharp teeth you have!”
It is funny that we tend to think of all animals as “he”. Could be a lady gator.
You were wise to give him or her your respect and distance. Most wild animals have no interest in two legs, The natural instinct is to hide or run. The exception is when they have been given treats in the past. He or she was probably trolling for tossed treats, not you. If you were the gator, would you rather nibble on salty you or a nice deli sandwich ?
To determine the sex of an alligator, you need to flip it on its back and inspect the private regions.
Alligators don’t like that very much. So I’ll just call him ‘he”. No sexism implied or intended.
That’s okay. I will just toss him or her a sandwich and we can part friends.
To determine the sex of an alligator, you need to flip it on its back and inspect the private regions.
Maybe alligators liked to have their bellies rubbed. Give it a try !
After you — please!
Maybe alligators liked to have their bellies rubbed. Give it a try !
Kidding ! Kidding ! Kids and grown ups, don’t try this !