Out and About with Mary Kay

A couple kneeling in front of Saint Valentine's shoulder blade, which is in the reliquary adorned with gold,
at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Prague.
It began, as many of my adventures do, with something I saw on Twitter.

Moving in ...
One year ago, we had already unpacked most of the moving boxes but stuff still cluttered the kitchen.
Sorry for the dramatic title. We're not exactly "homeless in Prague" but we will be if I don't find another apartment very soon.

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi. Photo credit: Philippe Bosshart
Two hours. After some fierce negotiations, that's how long our taxi driver had agreed to wait for us while we visited the Sheikh Zahed Grand Mosque. The driver had quickly countered our original request for a one-way trip to the mosque by proposing a...

Celebrity Constellation docked in Muscat, Oman
Rather than watch the snow rapidly accumulating outside my window, I decided to indulge in a bit of escapism by scrolling through the hundreds of photos taken during our recent Arabian Sea and India holiday cruise....