Cape Sounion, Temple of Poseidon – August 2021
The Temple of Poseidon was so beautiful. There are ramps available for guests in wheelchairs. Dress comfortably for a lot of walking and be prepared for high winds. It is well worth the walk.
The Temple of Poseidon was so beautiful. There are ramps available for guests in wheelchairs. Dress comfortably for a lot of walking and be prepared for high winds. It is well worth the walk.
Our family was in for a treat as we were able to explore the Acropolis and actually behold the historical sites which we had learned so much about in the past. Greek history and mythology is quite interesting. The pictures do not do it justice. It is very windy. Wear comfortable shoes, be patient, and
Our family stayed at the luxurious Grand Bretagne in Athens, Greece. The service was impeccable. The suites were absolutely beautiful. The GB Roof Garden Restaurant and Bar located in the hotel was also a treat. The menu was appealing and food was very pleasing to the palate. There is also a great view of the
Mykonos was fascinating! We had the pleasure of staying at the Royal Myconian Resort in executive suites with private pools on our balconies that overlooked the Aegean Sea. Yes, the water is that gorgeous blue color without filters. The customer service matched the excellent and beautiful property. The food at the Royal Myconian was very
The Thompson Family visited 3 Greek islands in August 2021. The weather was perfect. Santorini is an absolutely beautiful island with picturesque views. The water is a beautiful aqua color. It is a really nice place to relax and unwind. Pyrgos Restaurant and Savvas Popeye provided delicious, authentic Grecian dishes. Santos Wine is a perfect
Disney has been a Thompson Family tradition for ages. My parents first exposed our family to this magical place when Karla and I were toddlers. Since then, we have visited at least 1-2 times per year. We have visited Disney parks and/or resorts in Orlando, California, Paris, and Hawaii. Disney World in Orlando is our
Paddlefish has been a Thompson Family favorite for years. The restaurant provides a family-friendly, fine dining experience aboard a steamboat. The New England Clam Chowder is delightful. The Cod stuffed with shrimp and scallop cornbread dressing matched with asparagus and red potatoes leaves you wanting more. The salmon was juicy and delicious. Reservations are recommended
We celebrated our Daddy’s birthday at Sanaa Restaurant at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge September 2020. Sanaa serves Indian-influenced African cuisine and has a nice view of wildlife on the savanna as you dine. The Indian-style Bread Service includes your choice of 5 breads – Traditional Naan, Garlic-Ginger Naan, Spiced Naan, Onion Kulcha, or Paneer Paratha.
In December 2020, we passed by a ghost town in Gilman, Colorado. It was the site of lead mining. Individuals were offered housing at half the price. A short time later, children were noted to have record levels when tested for lead. People became ill. The pollutants and chemicals found were numerous. In 1984, the