New City Pages, Plus Hildesheim and St. Cecilia

I've started to upgrade the layout of the city pages on Sacred Destinations. This will be a long-term project that I won't do all at once, but so far Ephesus and Rome are available for your perusal: www.sacred-destinations.com/italy/romewww.sacred-destinations.com/turkey/ephesusHope you like it! Let me know if you don't. Comments are always welcome.And there are a couple new articles and photo

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by Jour ~ Tuesday, October 7, 2008 0 comments

Exploring Hildesheim

We had a very nice day out in Hildesheim yesterday. The weather was no better than when we arrived, unfortunately, and it was all we could do not to blow away out there. But we adapted by spending as much time as possible inside churches and museums!We passed on the breakfast buffet at our hotel, for which they want €16 each, and found a much better option on the Rathausplatz (Town Hall Square).

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by Jour ~ Sunday, March 2, 2008 0 comments

And the adventure begins!

Greetings from Hildesheim! We have begun our grand European tour and we are having a great time so far. And it sure is nice to have reliable internet again so I can tell you about it!I'll get our only complaint out of the way first: the weather. Last night a hurricane blew through northern Europe, and particularly Germany. It even has a name: Emma. Incidentally that's the name of one of our cats

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by Jour ~ Saturday, March 1, 2008 0 comments