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Let’s Talk About Breakfast

Anyone who knows me, understands my love of food and eating. I’ve never been shy about trying new dishes, in fact I welcome the opportunity to taste something I’ve never had before. That has led me to taste such diverse … Continue reading

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Where Have We Been Hiding??

Hello friends, I bet you thought Tim and I fell off the face of the earth 😁. Nope, we have simply been living our best life together, but have not done much traveling recently. Outside of a trip to Colorado … Continue reading

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Chambord and Chartres: Discovering French Renaissance and Gothic Art

May 24th, 2024 Tim is still not feeling terrific, but well enough to continue on. We are both thankful that this is a relatively easy day. CHAMBORD A UNESCO World Heritage Site, constructed between 1519-1547, it originally served as a … Continue reading

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Grateful Moments and Beautiful Photos from Chateau de Chenonceau | Travel Reflection May 2024

May 23, 2024 As I mentioned in my last post, Tim had a bug today and we decided to let him stay in the room, rest and hopefully feel much better within 24 hours when we pack up and head … Continue reading

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Mont-Saint-Michel: A UNESCO World Heritage Site and Pilgrimage Destination

May 22, 2024 Mont-Saint-Michel is a small island located approximately a half mile off the NW coast of France in the Normandy region. At just 17 acres, it is home to a Benedictine Abbey with a current population that varies … Continue reading

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Exploring Normandy: D-Day Landmarks and Culinary Delights

May 21, 2024 ~ Caen, France What a long day we had. Our breakfast this morning was a bit of a let down after the beautiful feasts we had enjoyed in Paris. This is not as much of a commentary … Continue reading

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Exploring Claude Monet’s Home and Garden in Giverny, France

May 20th, 2024 – Traveled from Paris to Caen This was an early morning since bags had to be packed, tagged and outside of our room by 6:45. After another delicious breakfast, it was time to get on the bus … Continue reading

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Paris Like We Have Never Seen Her Before

May 19th, 2024 – Paris and Versailles, France Tim and I are fortunate to have visited Paris several times over the years, dating back to my first visit in the early 1980’s. There have been minor changes between visits due … Continue reading

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Paris is Preparing for the Olympics

May 18th, 2024 – Paris France It has been a few years since Tim and I have been to Paris, and the first visit by our travel companions, Steve and Brenda. I’m especially excited to see everything fresh through their … Continue reading

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Highlights and Recap of our Zurich to Nuremberg River Cruise on Uniworld

June 21st – July 2nd, 2023 Taking a trip with another couple that you have never traveled Internationally with before has the potential for being fabulous or a complete disaster. Fortunately for us, it fell into the wonderful category.

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