Archive for December, 2009

Globetrotter

Wednesday, December 30th, 2009

Here’s a brief update with two neat sites I came across in my travels through this series of tubes known as the Internets. BeautifulPlacestoVisit.com hosts photos of, well, beautiful places to visit. One of my favorite series on the list, Mount Everest Base Camp, Nepal and Tibet. I vowed around this time two years ago [...]

Showcase 2009: Pompeii

Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009

From Rome we headed south to Sorrento and Pompeii, the next destinations on our 2009 tour. Our hotel in Sorrento was on the beach; the latter left something to be desired but the town was a nice break in the tour. We found a nice gelato shop not far from our lodgings and enjoyed the [...]