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...
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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...
Wandering Wednesday … shades of green
I recently listened to this interesting Ted Talk by Jim Vandehei. It’s about keeping it simple by writing less to get your point across. Sure, I could tal...
Wandering Wednesday … Sconset
Welcome back to Nantucket! Honestly, all you need to know about Sconset is that you’ll be walking through the backyards of amazingly gorgeous homes and ga...
Wandering Wednesday … Nantucket Part II
I was up early on day two of my Nantucket adventure to beat the heat and the crowds out at Brant Point Lighthouse. This was my “in town” and sailing...
Wandering Wednesday … Nantucket
Nantucket is known as the grey lady, due to the fog that often blows in, as well as the grey- shingled homes that encompass this quaint island. I’ve had N...