Posts by Gail South
Costa Rica~May, 2003
Click here to see Photobook of entire trip Thu., May 12, 2003Jerry and Jake and I drove north and met Jamie, Dawson and Meagan just off Route 80. We drove down to Paige’s and had a wonderful dinner at Lucia’s. Then to bed. Fri., May 13Rose at 3:30 am and got to the airport about…
Read MoreChile~ November, 2010
Click here for Photobook on Easter Island, Santiago and the Wine Country Sun., October 31Flight to Santiago from Buenos Aires was changed from four o’clock to eight. Ate (Super Pancho: a hot dog with crushed potato chips–delicious) in the airport then flew.After paying $280 entrance fee, we went through customs. I got arrested in the…
Read MoreBolivia & Peru June, 2006
Click here to see Photobook of entire trip Few people seem to know much about Bolivia, a vast, isolated country tucked into the middle of South America. It’s surrounded by the Andes to the south, north, and west, and by the jungle to the east. To get to the nearest ocean, you have to cross…
Read MoreSpain~Northern~April, 1995
Click here to view a Photobook of the entire trip April 21-22, 1995: Twenty four hours after leaving Beach Haven we arrived in Madrid, via Harrisburg, Pittsburgh and London. Saw a statue at the airport by Botero, whose work Paige and I first saw in Paris, then later in NY, then finally in Miami. Our…
Read MoreSpain~December, 1996
Click here to view a Photobook of the entire trip Saturday, November 30 to Sunday, December 1, 1996Left Beach Haven at 12:30 after a quick post-Thanksgiving house cleaning. Two hours to JFK and 45 minutes to Halbert where I sat till 5:15. For some reason there were two couriers to Madrid. Irene left at 4:30…
Read MoreSpain~Costa del Sol~November, 2011
Click here to view a Photobook of the entire trip Friday, November 4, 2011 to SaturdayLeft Beach Haven with Judy Howard about 2:30 in Jerry’s truck. Stopped in Newark at the Spanish Tavern for a good meal before our flight. The restaurant van took us to the airport. Long flight (seven and a half hours)…
Read MoreSpain~Costa del Sol~March, 1994
Click here to view Photobook of entire trip Tuesday, March 15, 1994It seems years since Paige and I were at Tuckers discussing wedding reception plans, but it was only yesterday. After meeting with Don Brown, Jerry and I left the Island and drove, without mishap, to Kennedy. We parked in long-term and discovered shortly thereafter…
Read MorePortugal & Spain/Extremadura~Oct., 2002
Click here to view Photobook of entire Spain & Portugal trip Monday, 10/21/2005 Arrive Faro, Portugal at 10:30 amFather Frank had blessed us at church and prayed for our safe return. We left LBI about 1:45, but, with various stops, didn’t get on the GSP til almost 3. Parked at Vista (airportparkinglots.com) at Newark and…
Read MorePortugal~1999
Click here to view Photobook of entire trip Wednesday, April 7, 1999After a stimulating meeting of the Beach Haven Business Association (once again focusing on Sunday trash pickup), I met Kim and we left LBI at 3:30. Got to Newark and finally found a parking place in the far reaches of Outer Mongolia. The shuttle…
Read MorePortugal~1997
Click here to view Photobook of entire trip April 19, 1997, Sat.We left LBI after lunch at the Cranberry Bog about 3:30 and arrived at Newark about 5:15 (after parking the car in practically the last space in the last lot, miles from the terminal). Boarded the plane very promptly and prepared for a 6:20…
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