Wednesday, February 13, 2008

Vacation!!

Antigua, St. Johns IslandAntigua had some of the most beautiful beaches I have ever seen! The sand was powder soft.


We stayed at a new resort called the Verandah. It had individual verandahs over looking the water.











Charlie at the beach bar getting my fruity drinks!Here is a natural bridge called Devil's Bridge.

Thursday, January 17, 2008

Madrid, Spain

MADRIDMadrid is a vibrant city day and night full of people eating, drinking and shopping.This is the Royal Palace of Madrid and is the official residence of the King of Spain. It rivals as on being one of the greatest Palaces in Europe. Here is a park near the palace.
My captain and I at the "Bull Bar". The Torre del Oro Bar Andalu is a temple to Bullfighting. Its walls are plastered with photos of bull fighters gory triumphs and defeats.

Monday, January 7, 2008

Lisbon, Portugal

LISBON
This is the gigantic Arco da Victoria, which symbolizes the gates to the city. It was created by Verissimo da Costa. Through the gates you find a lot of out door markets.
Not only is Lisbon one of the most affordable cities is Europe I've been too, there are also great beaches. Some people say that Portugal has the most beautiful beaches in the world.

Friday, December 21, 2007

My Birthday in Nantucket!

This year for my 30th birthday my mom and I went to one of my favorite destinations in the U.S.

NANTUCKET!!Nantucket is a cute little island off of Massachusetts.
There are nice beaches to relax at.Beautiful sunsets to watch.
Lots of Boats andhistorical light houses.There are cute little beach houses.My mom and I had a great time in Nantucket. It was a birthday that I will never forget!

London!!

LONDON


London is the first city I had ever been to in Europe. It is a great city with a lot to do and see.

Here are some of my highlights:
The gates to Buckingham PalaceBig Ben
The London EyeWestminster Abby
The church Princess Di was married.

And of coarse another big highlight for me is when I get to visit our friend Jess.

Tuesday, December 11, 2007

Hamburg, Germany!

Hamburg Germany is a wonderful modern city on the river.I toured the city on a river boat.

Germany really gets into the Holiday season and has amazing Christmas markets.

5 days in Stockholm!

While in Stockholm I visited the Christmas markets.
I went to the Palace and watched the changing of the guard.
And I toured the Vasa Museum.This maritime museum displays a 17th century ship that sunk on its maiden voyage off the shore of Stockholm.