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The Golden Baroque Towns of Sicily
Is it the American in me that loves a road trip? There’s something about getting in the car with a map in hand (I’ve yet to be converted to a GPS) and discovering what is around the corner. During my … Continue reading
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Oxford Revisited
A special project has been taking up my time for the last week (more details tomorrow!) and I haven’t had the chance to post about my trip to Oxford and London. While there’s other topics to cover (an upcoming trip … Continue reading
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Guilty as charged. I’m not one of those bloggers that posts every day at 7.30am, or every Monday, or even on a weekly schedule. I do blog when something / some place / some restaurant / some festival inspires me … Continue reading
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The Good, The Bad and The Ugly of Self Catering
Looking for ways to keep the cost of your travels down? Self-catering apartments will always be cheaper than hotels – but not all rentals are created equal. Before you book a self-catering option, consider the following information about the good, … Continue reading
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Bring Me to the Mountains
Do you ever feel like the holiday season is so crazy, you don’t get a chance to sit down and enjoy the crisp days, warm fires, and company of friends and family? This year, the weekend before Christmas I decided … Continue reading
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A Night in NYC for $20
Ok, dinner or the subway wasn’t included for the $20, but I did secure tickets to the Metropolitan Opera House for a twenty. Yes, they were in the family circle at the very top, but in fairness, we had a … Continue reading
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Sevilla: Revisited
Yes, red wine and orange soda. A cube or two of ice. Surprisingly refreshing. When this concoction was first served to me in Sevilla, I realized something had gone wrong with my attempt to order in Spanish. Seeing others enjoying … Continue reading
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A Year and A Backpack
One day I woke up and thought, why not? I’ve always wanted to go. And that day, through the routine of getting ready for work, having breakfast, getting out the door on time, I decided it would be something I … Continue reading
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