The Shambles, York, is a historic area of the ancient city that provides a quaint setting for small specialist shops. The buildings overhang the cobbled street and some date to the medieval period. I visited before Christmas and recorded some scenes of the area and shop fronts, which I hope reflect the “olde worlde” nature of the area.

Chioggia, Italy—the Doorway to Cruising Fun
Marilyn Jones spends time in “Little Venice,” which has become a cruise destination itself

















