December 2007

I thought I would put together a little list of some fun things to recommend as holiday gifts for the traveler(s) in your life. Maybe you will add a few to your Wish List this Holiday Season!  Since most of…

For me the magic of the Louvre begins after night falls.  Usually, the crowds have dissipated and the admission price is discounted.  Bonus!  I love the shimmer of the light reflecting off the water And the moon shining from above…

The outside of the Louvre is just as stunning, grand and spectacular as the inside in my opinion, so I thought I would prove it to you. Look how tiny the people are in comparison to the building.  You have…

Well, the winter months are settling in, and before we all run out of time (and money), I thought we could have a bit of Holiday cheer.  I wanted a fun way to give my heartfelt *Thanks* to all of…

In France and Italy, olive season is coming to a close.  It usually begins in October and runs through November.  In some parts of Tuscany though, it can begin as early as September.  It all depends on the weather and…

Well, as your read this, you may have guessed that I didn’t hit the jackpot on my weekend away.  If I did, I would have been on my way to Europe, but there is always next time.  As I returned…