"Once made equal to man, Woman becomes his superior" -Socrates

I wrote this story for the Atlantic Highlands Herald https://www.ahherald.com/ back in 2015 Photo: Courtesy of Jane Frotton It was just...

We were in Basel, Switzerland shortly after midnight on the last day aboard the Viking Sun and since our flight from the small airport...

We were up and had breakfast before the Viking Sun docked at Breisbach, Germany, and it was enjoyable up on the sun deck watching the...

The Viking Sun departed the pier at Cologne just after midnight, but not before the Viking folks brought a spectacular duo aboard for an...

Three Amtrak trains ... about four and a half days ... and a cost of under $300 if you don’t mind coach seating, or about $800 if you...

So Galway was the last big city we visited on this wonderful trip to Ireland with a terrific group of folks from OLPH and St. Agnes...

I published this a couple of years ago for the Atlantic Highlands Herald, but it was written from a lifetime of love and laughter, family...

The Irish treasure their long history over thousands of years and the country is dotted with castles, memorials, remains of castles,...

I wrote this article for the Atlantic Highlands Herald back in 2015 after my terrific cruise on Viking cruise lines with my friend and...

So we climbed up Blarney Castle to kiss the Blarney Castle. Those clever Irishmen! For 200 years they’ve been so coyly and sweetly...

PHOTO: Courtesy of Jane Frotten While the initial cost of a Viking River cruise might seem a bit high, read the small print, and look...

PHOTO: The Rhine River is alive with all manner of watercraft, from the large luxury long boats of Viking Cruise lines and equally long...

This is the second part of a series about my trip to Ireland that I wrote for the Atlantic Highlands Herald, the Nations first Official...

This is the first of a series of articles that I wrote for the Atlantic Highlands Herald, the nation’s first official online-only...

Without addressing the political side of it, the news out of Cuba is particularly distressing and so sad for me because of memories I...

The last town we visited on a six day American Cruise Lines (ACL) cruise on the Chesapeake Bay was Annapolis, the capital of Maryland,...

Clearly, the tourism bureau of St. Michael’s in Maryland knows how to attract visitors. Coupling a visit here with a most unusual...

There is no doubt about it. I’ve been mesmerized by trains by entire married life. Oh, it wasn’t all fun and games, and I didn’t always...

is not so well known as some of the other Chesapeake towns like Yorktown and Annapolis, but it’s got its own kind of charm. It’s where...

There is a great intimacy, great camaraderie and great opportunity to meet new friends traveling on river cruises in both the United...