Next time you’re lucky enough to visit Athens, consider a day trip to a few truly remarkable historic sites, Mycenae and Epidaurus. Even if you’re not well-versed in Classical Greek history, there’s enough visual scenery alone to make this visit a worthwhile trip back in time. And as a huge added bonus, cats — […]
*Other than the 5 we live with at home. It’s almost like trying to pick a favorite kid. We’ve met hundreds, if not thousands, of cats over the years as we’ve traveled throughout Europe and we have fond memories of all of them. It’s true we’ve never come across a mean cat in our travels, thank […]
*We are looking forward to editing this post when we visit Istanbul, Turkey this September. What’s the first thing we all think of when planning our next European holiday? Finding cats, right? Ok, well maybe not most people, but it’s certainly one of the main ingredients we use in planning our next trip. So, in […]
Cat Rating – Scale of 1 – 5 Kotor, Montenegro, the “City of Cats”. You would think this would be a slam dunk, all-time favorite for cat worshipers, but we had mixed emotions about our time there. It gets a “5 cat” rating, but definitely with some reservations. It started off beautifully. Our arrival to […]
Cat Rating – Scale of 1 to 5 We love all of Italy – we’ve yet to find a city we wouldn’t enjoy coming back to again and again, and Taormina Italy was no exception. We visited in September on a cruise ship shore excursion, and the weather was absolutely perfect like it usually is […]
Cat Rating – Scale of 1 to 5 Before visiting Athens, we occasionally heard some negative opinions about the city, so we were a little hesitant to push it ahead of some of the other destinations we visited. It was the last of the “big” Mediterranean capitals we visited, probably due to the words we […]
Cat Rating – Scale of 1 to 5 Torre Argentina Roman Cat Sanctuary is perhaps the mother of all cat sanctuaries. Not just because it happens to be in possibly the most perfect location in the world, right in the middle of not only historic Rome, but the spot where Julius Caesar was assassinated in […]