Cruising the Mediterranean - Softcover

Lockwood, Sunny; Lockwood, Al

Softcover

ISBN 10: 069259986X ISBN 13: 9780692599860

Publisher: Front Porch Publishing, 2016

Synopsis

A shared passion for exploration. The Mediterranean trip of their dreams. There's no better time for adventure than right now.

Enthusiastic explorers Al and Sunny Lockwood treasure the challenge and excitement of travel. From train rides through the Smokies to campouts in Yellowstone, they've documented their travel adventures to critical acclaim. With retirement, they expand their horizons and ship off for a new adventure in the heart of the Mediterranean.

Come along with Al and Sunny as they experience the dazzling beauty of the Greek Isles, the mouthwatering delights of Italian cuisine, the unique calls to prayer chanted from Istanbul's minarets.

You'll hold your breath riding the sky-high Acropolis lift, marvel at the lacework canals of Venice, and lose yourself in the rich wares and aromas of the Grand Bazaar.

Their daily excursions will expand your mind and deepen your understanding as you find yourself immersed in the Mediterranean's vibrant array of cultures and history.

In Cruising the Mediterranean you'll discover: - Personal reflections, insights and humor - Intriguing facts about Mediterranean history, landmarks and cultures - Tips for pacing your daily outings to conserve energy and maintain interest - Ways to adopt an adventuresome spirit so that obstacles or disappointments don't ruin your pleasure - The emotional, intellectual, physical and spiritual benefits of travel and much, much more!.

Cruising the Mediterranean is a breathtaking travelogue for explorers who refuse to let aging limit their adventures.

If you like warm personal stories, cultural journeys, and actionable tips for planning your own cruise adventure, then you'll love Al and Sunny Lockwood's inspirational memoir capturing the heart of the Mediterranean.

Buy Cruising the Mediterranean today and join them on a timeless, unforgettable journey.

About this title

About the Author:

Al and Sunny Lockwood have traveled by foot, car, rail, air and cruise ship. They've camped in national parks, hiked mountain trails, photographed springtime flowers in Death Valley and wintry surf along the rugged beaches of Northern California.

They've watched July 4th fireworks over Lake Tahoe, explored the Taos Pueblo and ridden the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad through forests ablaze with autumn colors.

And everywhere they go, they capture unforgettable moments -- Al with his camera and Sunny with her reporter's notebook. Their work has been published in magazines and newspapers. It has been recognized with awards from the National Federation of Press Women and the California Newspaper Publishers Association.

Their first travel memoir, "Cruising Panama's Canal," was a finalist in the 2014 National Indie Excellence Awards.

About this edition

• Publisher: Front Porch Publishing
• Publication date: 2016
• ISBN 10: 069259986X
• ISBN 13: 9780692599860
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 304