February 16th, 2021 It’s Fat Tuesday, traditionally a day of feasting, floats, costumes, music, dancing and celebration. New Orleans is the heart of Mardi Gras celebrations in the U.S. I’ve never attended, but I have been to Carnaval in Cuba where it’s celebrated in much the same way, as you can see above. Feast, toast and cheers to the approach of
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January 13th, 2021 It’s Travel Challenge Day Four! If you need some background on this, start from Day One. I credit my husband J for the photo above. I was snapping away at street art when he told me a flower vendor was just around the corner. With the blue, yellow green and pink, all I had to do was
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Post of the Day: Adding a bit of light to the darkness as we get through the pandemic together. This series features travel photos from my archives, shared with you while staying at home. July 13th, 2020 I couldn’t resist! We’re ending our time in Cuba with a collage of doors and windows photographed while walking the streets of Havana,
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Post of the Day: Adding a bit of light to the darkness as we get through the pandemic together. This series features travel photos from my archives, shared with you while staying at home. July 12th, 2020 Everywhere in Cuba, the faces of Fidel Castro and Che Guevara remind the country of its past and everything that changed on July
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Repost of the Day: Adding a bit of light to the darkness as we get through the pandemic together. This series features travel photos from my archives, shared with you while staying at home. July 11th, 2020 Today, I’m sharing my original post about Trinidad from 2016 with a few new photos and thoughts. We’ll linger in Cuba for a
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Post of the Day: Adding a bit of light to the darkness as we get through the pandemic together. This series features travel photos from my archives, shared with you while staying at home. July 10th, 2020 Today we’re in Trinidad, Cuba. If Havana is the heat and Santiago de Cuba is the spice, then Trinidad is the soothing antidote
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Post of the Day: Adding a bit of light to the darkness as we get through the pandemic together. This series features travel photos from my archives, shared with you while staying at home. July 9th, 2020 After last night’s spectacle at Carnaval, it’s time to relax at the beach. We’ve flown the magic carpet to the east coast of
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Repost of the Day: Adding a bit of light to the darkness as we get through the pandemic together. This series features travel photos from my archives, shared with you while staying at home. July 8th, 2020 As the title suggests, today we’re going deep into the heart of Cuba at Carnaval. This was an evening to remember … an
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