Tag Archives: Cyprus
The Bit About How It Takes a Villa
So I was blogging earlier about how I’d lived in LA for more than 30 years before I got around to touring the iconic La Brea Tar Pits. Well, it’s been the same deal with another historic SoCal attraction – the Getty Villa! I don’t mean the Getty Center complex running along the top of […]
The “Doin’ the Ruins” Bit
“Doin’ the ruins.” That’s what Dad called the trips he and Mum took around the Mediterranean. And twice I got to along to see firsthand (among many other amazing things) just how far the vast arm of Ancient Rome used to reach – including to a once posh neighborhood on the island of Cyprus. It […]
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