Travels

Havana

It is really rather silly, but the name of the next port city where the Countess docked is Havana, because it’s adjacent to an...

River Cruise: Peoria

The joke dating back to Groucho Marx has always been, among comedians:  “Have you ever played Peoria?” and the response is “Oh yes, I...

Cruising into Ottawa

The Countess sternwheeler….well, partially anyway, we had to be  supported by a barge traveling just behind, but that’s another story…..was scheduled to be in...

By Train & Boat

If there ever comes a time you doubt the beauty, variety in nature, and magnificence of this country, take AMTRAK further than simply along...

Jersey to Louisiana … By Train!

So how does one get from Monmouth County, NJ, to New Orleans, Louisiana?  This traveler wanted to add another dimension to the fun, so...

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