BETTINA AT LARGE

Waiting to board for La Guardia. Leaving paradise for my old stomping ground. Let’s see how the day pans out.

Prepping for a trip to everywhere - planes, trains and automobiles. “We can make our plans and the Lord determines our steps. This is the...

Many Icelanders believe in elves. ... It is one of the oldest democracies in the world. ... The unique Icelandic language includes over...

This is what The Palm Beach Post describes Delray Beach. It has rapidly transformed into a hip city by the ocean.

A great stretch of beach in the Atlantic Ocean, long waking trails and beautiful nature @ John D. MacArthur Beach State Park.

Let’s spice it up. Photo taken in Yehuda Market in Jerusalem.

Monticello is the home of Thomas Jefferson, the third United States President, author of the Declaration of Independence and founder of...

Mozzarella, cherry tomatoes, extra virgin olive oi, salt and pepper

How did that happen? Just celebrated Charlie's birthday at Henry's.

Some of the meals we ate in Nairobi, Kenya.

Pizza @ 49th & 3rd Avenue New York

My brother Benet. He’s gone - so sad Death is so final - the end but it’s also beginning of eternal life forever. Amazing thought -...

I flew to LA to say final goodbye to my brother Benet who died at an old age. A range of emotion, or absence of emotion at times as I...

Love eating out - love eating in. Wishing calories never mattered but it does. Today I grilled branzino (European bass) with asparagus....

This week, my dear friend Becky celebrated her birthday. It's quite unique that she prefers pies over cakes. Guessing it's a birthday pie...

So great being back in my old stumping grounds. I'm sitting on a glass floor high above the street trying not to look down. It's been 7...

I was taking a picture of this flower and this bee decided to photo-bomb it. We live in a world of speed, rushing here and there, coming...

Was a stunning day. The trees are in full bloom.

Florida is slowly growing on me. I never imagined that one day I will end up living in this state. It simply was not in my radar. But...

One in three people who live in Monaco are millionaires. ... Monaco has more police per capita than anywhere else in the world. ......

Elisabeta’s just opened in West Palm Beach. It took a while before we were able to get reservations but when we did - we didn't hold back.

So glad that Sam, Jos and Addie came to visit. In spite of required Covid tests, all went well. Lots to catch up on, places to visit, ...