Travel makes you realize that no matter how much you know, there’s always more to learn. Nyssa P. Chopra Bruges, Belgium
The War Goes On – Ambulance to Ukraine.
This is such a great cause. I hope reposting this helps. There is a possibilty…..I may be able to drive a donated ambulance to Ukraine from London. BELIEVE ME…. It wasn’t my intention! ! It wasn’t my idea!… The War Goes On – Ambulance to Ukraine.
Travel Quote
Wherever you go, go with all your heart. Confucius Amsterdam, The Neatherlands
Travel Quote
There was nowhere to go but everywhere, so just keep on rolling under the stars. Jack Kerouac Kaiserslautern, Germany
Travel Highlights of 2024
I’m taking a break this week from my Paris by the Numbers series to share photos of our 2024 travel destinations. We visited eleven countries, including France, which was our home until October. We saw many beautiful and interesting locations; here are the highlights. Croatia Dubrovnik England Cornwall St. Ives France Moustiers-Sainte-Marie Avignon Lyon Nanterre... Continue Reading →
From Dijon, France to Kaiserslautern, Germany
As I mentioned in last week’s post (click here), we left Avignon on October 8th and traveled to Dijon, Kaiserslautern, Paris and then London, before heading back to the US. We enjoyed two days in Dijon which is located in the Côte-d’Or region of Bourgogne-Franche-Compté in eastern France. It is a beautiful city that is... Continue Reading →
From Strasbourg to Luxembourg
After our stay in Annecy, we took the train to Strasbourg. We had heard much about this beautiful city, the iconic cathedral and were eager to visit. Our primary reason for visiting was to see the famous cathedral - Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-Strasbourg. Construction began in 1015 and wasn’t completed until 1439; talk about a labor of... Continue Reading →
More on Cardiff and Beyond
During our time in Wales, we took a day tour offered by Tours of Wales. We selected the Mythical West Wales tour which included stops at Pembroke Castle, Tenby South Beach and Laugharne Estuary for the Dylan Thomas Birthday Walk. We are not usually drawn to tours, but this small group tour, with just two... Continue Reading →
A Weekend in Amsterdam
When we were planning our trip to Italy and Croatia this past spring, we never dreamt it would include a weekend in Amsterdam, but things have an odd way of working out at times, so off we went. We had originally planned on taking trains to most of our destinations, which is super easy here... Continue Reading →