Wandering Wednesday … a few fun NY things
I traveled to NY a couple of weeks ago, anticipating the arrival of my 5th grandchild. While we waited for the big event, the older girls were at camp and I had...
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Motivational Monday … Beautiful Music
“Music has healing power. It has the ability to take people out of themselves for a few hours.” … Elton John I was lucky enought to enjoy a we...
Wandering Wednesday … A Trip to California Wine Country
My nephew got married a few weekends ago in a beautiful ceremony atop a mountain with a stunning view in Oakville, California. The anticipation of the fun I wou...
Wandering Wednesday … Fields of Lavender
I traveled up to Santa Ynez last August to celebrate the wedding of my dear friend’s daughter. I’ve been to the charming triangle of towns that make...
Foodie Friday … Amboise
My home-base in the Loire Valley was the perfectly situated, Amboise. It is a quaint little village to walk in, with cute shops, great architecture, and of cour...
Travel Thursday … Loire Valley
(…because I forgot to click “publish” on Wandering Wednesday!)I boarded the TGV, fast train, at Gare Montparnasse for the 1 1/2 hour ride thro...
Wandering Wednesday … 36 hrs in Paris
I left Barcelona on a quick flight for my two-night stay in Paris, before heading on to the Chateaux of the Loire Valley. Paris is always a good idea and the pe...
Wandering Wednesday … I digress
This was going to be a continuation of my recent trip, highlighting Paris and the Loire Valley, but after watching POTUS travel to Ireland this past week, I dec...
Wandering Wednesday … Planes, Trains & Automobiles
5 planes, 4 high speed trains, 5 days in a rental car & numerous metro/subway/funicular journeys on my 25 day NYC/Spain/France trip. I think my body is...
Wandering Wednesday … a few tips
I’m about to embark on a solo 25-day trip to Europe and NY. As a solo traveler I thought I’d share a few travel tips that have made packing and navi...