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Ephesus – Anchored in History – Adventures in Turkey With Insight Vacations

Posted on April 28, 2017 by jetsettersJune 24, 2020

The Richest Port In The Ancient Roman Empire.     Hadrian’s Temple.   Ephesus is as famous today as it was in the Greco-Roman world; the southwestern Asia Minor temples are engraved on the reverse of Turkey’s older 20 lira … Continue reading →

Posted in ADVENTURES, Art, CULTURE, History, MIDDLE EAST, Museums, Turkey | Tagged @insightVacations.com, ephesus, history, Insight Vacations, Turkey

Spain – From the Meseta to the Med

Posted on February 25, 2013 by jetsettersMay 24, 2020

Espana Road Trip  Through History.     Along the expressways of modern Spain you can drive from Leon to Valencia in about three hours.   Five hundred years ago when Spain became a nation (i.e., when the name “España” was first … Continue reading →

Posted in ADVENTURES, Art, CULTURE, History, Museums, Spain | Tagged castles, history, Museums, Spain

A Bad Day in Pompeii – August 24th, 79 AD

Posted on July 27, 2012 by jetsettersMay 23, 2020

Mount Vesuvius from Pompeii’s Forum.     It was a bad day for Pompeii on August 24, 79 AD with great balls of fire. The 160 acre walled city had a population of about 20,000 in 79 AD.  It is … Continue reading →

Posted in ADVENTURES, CULTURE, History, Italy, Museums | Tagged Achaeology, history, Italy, Pompeii, Vesuvius

Delphi – Navel of the World – Adventures in Greece With Insight Vacations

Posted on March 8, 2012 by jetsettersJune 24, 2020

The Ancient Oracle Was Laughing Gas.     The Delphi stadium below Apollo Temple.   The sanctuary of Apollo at Delphi stretches across terraces in the foothills of Mount Parnassos in Central Greece, between two enormous rocks called the Phaidriades, … Continue reading →

Posted in ADVENTURES, Greece, Road Trips, Tours | Tagged Apollo, Delphi, Greece, history, Insight Vacations, Oracle, road trips, temples

England’s Historic Heart

Posted on April 12, 2006 by jetsettersApril 17, 2020

Don’t Confuse England’s Avons.     To travel the “heart” of England — its geographical and spiritual core — I opt to visit three cities and their environs. First Oxford, fabled center of learning in the Thames River Valley, with … Continue reading →

Posted in ADVENTURES, Beach Resorts, Castles, England, HOTELS, Lodges Cabins, Spas, Villa | Tagged Castle Hotels, England, Great Britain, history, Manor Houses, UK, United Kingdom

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