A journey is a person in itself; no two are alike. John Steinbeck Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
The Gift Bag
I’m taking a break from my Paris by the Numbers series this week to share a Valentine’s Day tradition my daughter and I have enjoyed for many years. Like many parents, I began giving my daughter a gift on Valentine's Day when she was a young child. For the first gift, I found a pretty... Continue Reading →
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Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not. Ralph Waldo Emerson Cartagena, Columbia
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To awaken quite alone in a strange town is one of the pleasantest sensations in the world. Freya Stark Key Largo, FL
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There was nowhere to go but everywhere, so just keep on rolling under the stars. Jack Kerouac Kaiserslautern, Germany
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I have wandered all my life, and I have also traveled; the difference between the two being this, that we wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfillment. Hilaire Belloc Death Valley National Park, CA
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It’s not how much we give but how much love we put into giving. Mother Theresa Christmas in Mukilteo, WA. Original art by theTravelsketcher
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Education teaches you to think. Travel teaches you to understand. The Prophet Mohamed Dubrovnik, Croatia
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A traveler without observation is a bird without wings. Moslih Eddin Saadi Edmonds, Washington