by Phyllis Meras | Nov 14, 2014 | Travel, Travel blog
Text ©2013 Photos ©2013 by Sal Laterra I have two strong recollections of my first visit to Turkey more than four decades ago. In Istanbul I stayed in the Youth Hostel overlooking the Bosphorus. Then and there, I decided that Istanbul must be one of...
by Phyllis Meras | Nov 11, 2014 | Travel, Travel blog
Text ©2010 Long ago, when Adam and Eve left the Garden of Eden, a compassionate angel, seeing the abandoned flowers weeping there, swooped down and gathered an armful of them to carry back to a happier home in Heaven. But as the angel flew across the Atlantic,...
by Phyllis Meras | Nov 9, 2014 | Travel, Travel blog
Text & photos ©2010 What could be better at any time of year than chocolate? And what could be a better place to sample it than Flanders, Belgium? I have recently returned from Flanders, the Dutch-speaking part of Belgium. I have enjoyed its many...
