Tag: Windstar Cruise Line

• Messina, (Sicily) Italy: Of WWII & The Godfather

  [I haven’t spoken Latin since I was an altar boy…About fifty years ago. This statue greets our boat as we entered the Harbor of Messina. Photo is mine.] After an entire day at sea, we tied up at the dock in the city of Messina. It is our only port-of-call in Sicily. We paid 15…

  patrickjegan

  May 14, 2023

  Blogging, History, Holding onto the Past, Memories, non-fiction, Objects of Beauty, Teaching, Travels

  Messina Sicily Italy, The Mediterranean, Windstar Cruise Line

• Rovinj & Split: Olive Oil, Cobblestones, Thrones and Holy Bones

  [The closest to Dubrovnik, Croatia that I will get on this journey.] I’m sitting at a desk in Suite 137 on board the Wind Surf (Wind Star Cruise Lines). The level of the mineral water in a glass next to my mouse pad gently tilts, back and forth, like I am playing with a level…

  patrickjegan

  May 12, 2023

  Adriatic Sea, Adriatic Sea Cruise, Blogging, History, In Search of Lost Time, Love, Melancholy Thoughts, non-fiction, Real Personal History, Religion, Travels

  Croatia, Ocean Cruise, Rovinj Croatia, Split Croatia, Travel, Windstar Cruise Line