“We had a Corsican wine that had great authority and a low price. It was a very Corsican wine and you could dilute it by half with wate...

  “We travel not to escape life but for life not to escape us.” – Anonymous   Welcome to the Travel Tuesday meme! Join me every Tuesday...

  “All I maintain is that on this earth there are pestilences and there are victims, and it’s up to us, so far as possible, not to join f...

  “... those Yalta nights, with extraordinary women who could drink vodka without swooning until six in the morning and sweaty young peop...

“I often think that the night is more alive and more richly coloured than the day.” - Vincent Van Gogh   Welcome to the Travel Tuesday ...

“Krakow is one of my favorite places on earth. It is a medieval city full of young people. A wonderful, striking combination.” - Jonath...

  “In cities like Athens, poor houses lined narrow and tortuous streets in spite of luxurious public buildings.” - Stephen Gardiner T...

“There’ll be bluebirds over The white cliffs of Dover Tomorrow, just you wait and see…” – Vera Lynn (lyrics by Nat Burton) Welcome to...

  “All experience is an arch wherethrough gleams that untravelled world whose margin fades for ever and for ever when I move.” -  Alfred ...

  “Drowsing, they take the noble attitude of a great sphinx, who, in a desert land, sleeps always, dreaming dreams that have no end.” - C...

  “The Creator made Italy from designs by Michelangelo.” – Mark Twain Welcome to the Travel Tuesday meme! Join me every Tuesday and sho...

  “If you don’t know how to die, don’t worry; Nature will tell you what to do on the spot, fully and adequately. She will do this job perf...

“I feel we are all islands - in a common sea.” - Anne Morrow Lindbergh   Welcome to the Travel Tuesday meme! Join me every Tuesday and ...

  “I love a sunburnt country, A land of sweeping plains, Of ragged mountain ranges, Of droughts and flooding rains. I love her far horizo...

  “Maybe from the outside, Belgium looks complicated to understand, but from the inside, actually, every country is complicated.” - Vince...

  “Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in.” - RobertFrost   Here we all are, cooped up indoors, o...