I spent the following two days in Lyon visiting my old haunts and finding new places to love in this city. The weather was beautiful. Seventy degrees and sunny with a few stray clouds. It seems like I got super lucky. According to my friend […]
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Arrival in Lyon
I bit the bullet and decided to purchase the expensive hotel breakfast since I wasn’t going to have time for lunch today. The pastries were good, all the cheeses were fromages de la region, and the coffee was perfect. All in all no regrets. At […]
Annecy: Finding Sun & Relaxation
I arrived to Annecy on Thursday. Where has this place been all my life? Was my thought as the taxi swerved around pedestrians and other motorists on Avenue du Petit Port. To my right there was the bluest lake I’d ever seen framed on both […]
Early Morning in Geneva
I sit on the Quai des Berges overlooking the place where the waters of Lake Leman spill under the Quai du Rhône and give birth to the Rhône River. The Rhône will eventually flow into Lyon where it will confluence with the Saône River and […]
A Very Long Travel Day
Here we go again! A new travel adventure. Today I’m headed to Geneva. That beautiful Swiss city by the lake. Home to the UN. I’m all packed, I’m excited, and off I go to the airport. Trouble Brewing All was well. A storm had passed […]
My Friend’s Big Fat Greek Wedding
I needed a spark of joy in my life and I got it in the form of my friend’s big fat Greek wedding. The whole event felt like I was a protagonist in a Hollywood movie.
Next Stop: Greece
Hello All! I’m headed to Greece. And since last fall my blog was a success with my friends and family, I have decided to bring it back! This post is a trial run to make sure things are running smoothly before my departure. Hello Greece… […]
Traveling To France During COVID
It’s been about a week and a half since I returned home from France. Since then, I’ve been receiving lots of questions from friends and family on what it was like traveling in France during COVID. What were restrictions like? Did you need to be […]
My Last Night in France
All good things must come to an end. Even a vacation in France, unfortunately. After about two weeks in constant travel in France, I still cannot get enough of this country. I cannot get enough of the food, of the wine, of the shopping, of […]
Lyon: Lumiere, Merveilleux, and Livers
Today was my last day in Lyon. Sad 🙁 I’m really going to miss this city. I’ve been here many, many times and people wonder why I still continue to travel here. It’s simple. I love this place. It’s an enchanting city with good food […]