February 7, 2026February 7, 2026 The Flask Half Full

🇧🇬 Ruse: The Little Vienna (?) of Bulgaria

February 1, 2026February 1, 2026 The Flask Half Full

🇧🇬 Vidin, Bulgaria: Tracksuits, Roses, and an Underground Communist Toilet

October 5, 2025January 7, 2026 The Flask Half Full

📚 Destination Bookshelf: What I’m Reading Before Our Danube River Cruise

September 4, 2025November 9, 2025 The Flask Half Full

🍷 🛳️ What to Drink on a Cruise: A Sip-by-Sip Guide to Mediterranean Drinks Culture

August 31, 2025August 31, 2025 The Flask Half Full

🛳️ Trip Reflections: Cruising the Mediterranean in the Hellscape of Summer

August 28, 2025August 28, 2025 The Flask Half Full

🇻🇦 The Vatican in Summer: Dante’s Bonus Circle of Hell

August 24, 2025August 24, 2025 The Flask Half Full

🇮🇹 Our Chill Day on the Med: No Heat, No Hassle

August 21, 2025August 26, 2025 The Flask Half Full

🇮🇹 Mamma Mia, It’s Hot in Florence

August 17, 2025August 17, 2025 The Flask Half Full

🇫🇷 Convalescing in Corsica

August 14, 2025August 14, 2025 The Flask Half Full

🇲🇨 Heat Exhaustion in Monaco: The Ick Wins Again

August 10, 2025August 10, 2025 The Flask Half Full

🇫🇷 How to Enjoy Saint-Tropez When You’re Sick. Hint: You Can’t

August 7, 2025August 7, 2025 The Flask Half Full

🛳️ A Day at Sea, Part II: Released from Isolation