The Many Faces of Tunisia
From its stunning beaches and resorts on the Mediterranean to the deserts and canyons of its interior, Tunisia offers a varied and diverse experience for its visitors.
Of Temples and Tombs Egypt
Let’s stroll through a moment of time in Egypt’s history and see some of what the temples and pyramids have to offer visitors.
Cruising the Nile River Egypt
Despite numerous emails from friends and the news I made my way to Egypt where I felt totally safe as I racked up new memories.
Lisbon, Portugal
Lisbon, a great wrap up to a wonderful 11 days in Portugal. Let’s see it together with fresh eyes.

Madeira Island Paradise
Madeira, an island paradise and hidden gem. My time here was short, and while I have vowed to return, I made the most of what time I did have.
The Fabled Algarve Portugal
Evora Portugal
Let’s wander through Evora, a beautiful walled medieval town with a strong Moorish influence in Portugal. Even the rain can’t dampen our enthusiasm.
Marrakech
Experiencing exotic colorful Marrakech with friends and family raised the trip to a lot more than a normal adventure.
Spring in Belgium

Kalinichta Greece
Before we say Goodbye and Goodnight to Greece let’s stop and visit the fabled archeological site of Mycenae and wrap up in Athens.

Timeless Greece
Greece has that timeless quality that links ancient traditions with modern living that you appreciate as you wander through some of the most significant archeological sites.
The Many Faces of Greece
Vergina, the royal tomb of King Phillip the II, one of the recent exciting archeological finds, the Monasteries in Meteora, the island of Corfu, let’s explore the many different faces of Greece.
Magical Greece
Beautiful magical Greece where the ancient Gods walk and the legends come alive.
Ireland ~ The Road Well Traveled
Ireland, this time let’s take the road well-traveled and see what people come to Ireland to find.
Ireland ~ Off the Beaten Path
Let’s visit the Ireland less traveled, the land of farmers, of fairy houses and leprechauns.
The Dog Days of Summer
It seems like yesterday that we were welcoming the Summer Solstice and saying hello to Summer. In the words of Yoko Ono ~ “Summer passes and one remembers one’s exuberance”.
On the Mission Trail
21 mission span California, 19 visited, 3 more to go. Join Wandering Veena explore the missions in Central California as she makes her way to Salinas and onwards to Mountain View California.
Walking in John Steinbeck’s Footsteps
Salinas, a small rural town in Central California was home to Nobel Prize Laureate and Pulitzer Prize winner John Steinbeck. Let’s walk a day in John Steinbeck’s footsteps and visit the places that sparked his imagination.
Victorian Mansions in Los Angeles
Let’s visit the Heritage Square Museum in Los Angeles and explore the Victorian homes that sprung up from 1837 to 1901 in what has been termed as the Victorian era in Los Angeles. A wonderful visual history of the development of this city and the rich and famous who shaped it.
Japanese Gardens
In the words of Lafcadio Hearn, “A Japanese Garden is at once a picture and a poem; perhaps even more a poem than a picture.” Do you agree?