Muriel SmithNov 30, 20214 minTravel-Carlisle PennsylvaniaI wrote this in 2017 when I was in my one-woman battle to have the Medal of Honor earned by Pvt. Thomas Fallon of Freehold during the...
Muriel SmithNov 9, 20214 minTravel: The Sea of Galilee and St. Peter’s FishVisiting Israel to see the Christian sites must involve visiting the beautiful, serene, placid area around the Sea of Galilee where...
Muriel SmithOct 28, 20213 minTravel to ... IsraelTo visit Israel, the Holy Land and tour all the Biblical sites from the Sea of Galilee to Cana to Mount Tabor to Jerusalem, is...
Muriel SmithOct 25, 20214 minTalking TurkeyThis story was originally posted in the Atlantic Highlands Herald, the nations first official online newspaper back in 2015 So, with a...
Muriel SmithOct 19, 20213 minTravel | Too Good to Turn DownI wrote this story for the Atlantic Highlands Herald https://www.ahherald.com/ back in 2015 Photo: Courtesy of Jane Frotton It was just...
Muriel SmithOct 14, 20213 minRelaxing on the Rhine: The End of a Wonderful TripWe were in Basel, Switzerland shortly after midnight on the last day aboard the Viking Sun and since our flight from the small airport...
Muriel SmithOct 13, 20214 minRelaxing on the Rhine | BreisachWe were up and had breakfast before the Viking Sun docked at Breisbach, Germany, and it was enjoyable up on the sun deck watching the...
Muriel SmithOct 9, 20214 minViking | Marksburg CastleThe Viking Sun departed the pier at Cologne just after midnight, but not before the Viking folks brought a spectacular duo aboard for an...
Muriel SmithOct 7, 20214 minI Love to Travel: Cross Country by TrainThree 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...
Muriel SmithOct 6, 20214 minIreland | Galway | Ashford Castle & SconesSo 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...
Muriel SmithOct 2, 20215 minA Trip Down Memory LaneI published this a couple of years ago for the Atlantic Highlands Herald, but it was written from a lifetime of love and laughter, family...
Muriel SmithSep 30, 20214 minTravel to Cobh IrelandThe Irish treasure their long history over thousands of years and the country is dotted with castles, memorials, remains of castles,...
Muriel SmithSep 29, 20213 minRelaxing on the Rhine: Cologne GermanyI wrote this article for the Atlantic Highlands Herald back in 2015 after my terrific cruise on Viking cruise lines with my friend and...
Muriel SmithSep 28, 20213 minKissing the Blarney StoneSo we climbed up Blarney Castle to kiss the Blarney Castle. Those clever Irishmen! For 200 years they’ve been so coyly and sweetly...
Muriel SmithSep 25, 20214 minViking Cruise| HollandPHOTO: Courtesy of Jane Frotten While the initial cost of a Viking River cruise might seem a bit high, read the small print, and look...
Muriel SmithSep 24, 20213 minRelaxing on the RhinePHOTO: The Rhine River is alive with all manner of watercraft, from the large luxury long boats of Viking Cruise lines and equally long...
Muriel SmithSep 23, 20213 minBelfastThis is the second part of a series about my trip to Ireland that I wrote for the Atlantic Highlands Herald, the Nations first Official...
Muriel SmithSep 18, 20215 minIreland…it really is 40 shades of green!This is the first of a series of articles that I wrote for the Atlantic Highlands Herald, the nation’s first official online-only...
Muriel SmithJul 20, 20215 minMi Visita a CubaWithout addressing the political side of it, the news out of Cuba is particularly distressing and so sad for me because of memories I...
Muriel SmithJun 21, 20216 minAnnapolis & the end of the line for American Cruise LinesThe last town we visited on a six day American Cruise Lines (ACL) cruise on the Chesapeake Bay was Annapolis, the capital of Maryland,...