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We took a 17-day trip to Georgia and Armenia with three days in Paris at the end.  We started in Tbilisi.  There we ate a lot of Georgian food, drank Georgian wine and attended the puppet theater.  We went on to Sighnaghi, Kazbegi, Borjomi and Vardzia, and then to Yerevan in Armenia, with side trips … Read more

Before returning to France we stopped in Amman, Jordan, and took a series of day trips to Petra, Jerash, Madaba, and Jerusalem.

We started in Delhi for two days, took a luxury train trip through Rajasthan and ended with three days in Mumbai at the Taj. Day 1 Delhi – Jaipur Arrive at the Safdarjung Railway Station to commence the Indian Panorama tour aboard the Maharajas Train. Soon after the boarding formalities are over, you will be … Read more

We spent two weeks in Sri Lanka, primarily in the cultural triangle.

With Coral Expeditions we took a small-ship cruise to northern Papua New Guinea and the Trobriand Islands. With us on the cruise were Julie and Grahame as well as Diane. Alotau This morning join our private jet in Cairns for the short flight to Alotau (additional expense). After boarding Coral Discoverer, at 3:00pm we leave … Read more

The first stop on our around-the-world trip was Auckland, New Zealand.  The high point of the visit was to sail an America’s Cup style boat around the bay.  After a cruise to Northern PNG we went to Brisbane to visit Meryl and Régis.

Judith and I spent Christmas and New Year’s 2015 in France and Italy.  We flew to Rome on December 15 where we met Tom and Tim for a four day visit.  In Mane we spent Christmas Eve at David’s with Michele, David, Suzanna, Werner and others. We had Christmas dinner at Tom and Tim’s. On … Read more

On October 10 Judith and I set off on a six-week vacation to Japan and Taiwan.  In Japan, after a couple of days in Tokyo and a dinner at Florilège, we took the bullet train to the northern island of Hokkaido. We visited Noboribetsu and spent time at the hot springs. We then went south … Read more

This was our fourth Edinburgh Festival. We saw: A Gambler’s Guide to Death, Man to Man, Our Ladies of Perpetual Succour, The Encounter, The Christians, Robert Lepage’s 887, Going Viral, Confessions of a Justified Sinner, Messe des Morts, And This Is My Friend Mr. Laurel, Dickens Abridged, 10X10X10, Every Brilliant Thing, Mark Thomas, Iphigenia in … Read more

On July 2 we went to Club Med in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, with Carolyn, Brian and the kids.