Here I am in June, visiting the Neolithic Village, Skare Brae, dating to before the pyramids at 3100 B.C., on Orkney Island in the United Kingdom. It was very beautiful ... the ocean was blue, the sky was blue and the grass was very green. Just lovely!... Shellie Low, Bellflower

The Murray Family of Long Beach traveled to Washington, D.C., for spring break. Ali and Aidan Murray are on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, with the National Mall and Washington Monument in the background.

Roy Hansen of Lakewood and Shirley Reinhart of Huntington Beach view the ancient ruins of Ephesus in Turkey, one of many interesting historical sites visited on their recently completed 12-day vacation that began in Rome and included a 10-day cruise of the Greek Isles.

Kenneth and Jennifer Koh visited their daughter, Tricia, at Mililani on the island of Oahu, Hawaii. Here they are at the Mililani Town Center on June 8.

Spring Break in Machu Picchu, Peru. Back row, left to right: Luis and Olga Rivas of Downey, Mark Veal and Liz Bonnaud of Long Beach, Juan and Ruben Trejo of Bellflower, Myrna Foster of Hesperia and John Trejo of Bellflower. Front Row: Patty Trejo of Bellflower and Stephanie Rodriguez of Downey.


I just got back from the Big Island and can't wait to go again next year. But this time I think I'll avoid the poor sections of Hawaii.