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The cure for anything is salt-the sea, sweat or tears Not many  folks realize it, but you can take the stairs to the top of the dome in St Peter's Basilica., which is exactly what I did. It is the highlight of my trip so far in Italy. That is saying a lot since yesterday I was in  magical Venice. Put this on your bucket list-ringing the bells in Vatican City My last trip to Rome was seven years ago. Here is that trip report: Reprinted from Sept 18, 2009 I'm thinking of starting a Christian rock band. I got the perfect name-Heritic. You guys know any base players? Broken Arrow I spent this morning at the epicenter of Roman Catholicism, Saint Peter's Basilica. PPL were queing up for Kodak moments. The only place were there were no lines were the confessionals. CNN verses The Alphabet Religion is so pre September 11th. Of course, 20th century psychology has replaced sin with guilt. The fusion of cyberspac...

It is like I am walking through a painting Going, Going, Gondola Back in 2014 and Today-Where the Earth revolves around The Sea Venice is  a city built on the water, a working, living city, and everybody gets around in boats. NO CARS! All the traffic is waterborne- All the emergency services--water ambulance , police boats, fireman; garage collection boats, Fidelity armored cash couriers. All the delivery-boats that deliver goods of every sort; and all the postal service delivering packages and  letters. What a cool place. Put it on your Bucket list.

Onboard The Britannia  Cruisers, talk to each other, and influences each other. So progress gets amplified through WOM, Word of Mouth.. The more people who have ocean cruised, the more who will tell others, the more who will want to take an ocean cruise too. I am doing my part by blogging about my travels, with over a million page views. A View with a room- The Gym  with Lisbon as the backdrop Atrium of Britannia is impressive

Maritime Adventure: From QM2 to P&O Britannia Maritime Adventure From the legendary QM2 to P&O's magnificent Britannia Epic Cruise Collection Southampton (QM2) → Gatwick Airport → Porto → Lisbon → Vigo, Spain The Journey Begins After disembarking the magnificent QM2 in Southampton, our adventure continued with a scenic train journey to London Gatwick, followed by a charming flight to Lisbon via Porto in a delightful puddle jumper. Our destination: the newest and most impressive ship in the P&O Fleet—the spectacular Britannia. ...

The Inner Map of Outer Journeys 🌍 "Fear is for folks who don't get out much" • ✈️ "Travel is creative destruction" • 🗺️ "The best souvenir is a new perspective" • 🎒 "You don't need more things—you need more thresholds" • 🌟 "Adventure is the ultimate teacher" • 🌍 The Inner Map of Outer Journeys Wisdom on Travel & Adventure from Great Thinkers The Hunt For Happy - is the longing for repetition. Mt. Saint Michael puts the Awe in Awesome. Pretty sure #VictorHugo thought that his target audience would be emotional teenage girls of the 21st century. Well played sir! 1,625,000 Google Maps Views ...

Queen Mary 2 - Epic Transatlantic Voyage ⚓ QUEEN MARY 2 ⚓ Epic Transatlantic Voyage 🌊 NEW YORK HARBOR APPROACH 🌊 Sarah Kennedy & Ed Reif Onboard The Last of the Great Ocean Liners ↓ Begin the Journey 🚢 Voyage Timeline ⛵ Sailing Into New York Harbor The magnificent approach to New York Harbor aboard the legendary Queen Mary 2. Sailing past the Statue of Liberty and under the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge - this is maritime theater at its finest. The last of the great ocean liners making her grand entrance into Amer...