Hi. I’m Marie and you are very welcome to HopsSkipsandJumps. If you are reading this you are probably like me – happiest when planning your next trip (or 2… or 3….!) I’m a very unlikely victim of a travel bug. Firstly, the gene pool – my parents were of that generation that only […]
UPPER Case!! Lower Case! A few ‘H’s from home…. Howth Harbour, County Dublin, Ireland Healy Pass, Cork/Kerry, Ireland The massive cranes of Harland and Wolff, Belfast ….. and abroad. Horseshoe Bend, Arizona, USA Hamburg, Germany Link to Cee’s Photo Challenge here
“All ships and all wares must needs come first to Famagusta.” (14th century German traveller) What a place this port city must have been back then – enclosed within its 2 miles of walls and its moat. Imagine the babble of tongues – Greek, Arabic, French, Hebrew, Italian – as Crusaders, merchants and armies passed […]