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Well I realize that it has been a while since I posted a wine recommendation.  Now, don’t think for one second that I haven’t been drinking any….perish the thought!  It’s just that I hadn’t tasted anything ‘new’ and exciting enough…

The other day when I was going through my Paris pictures, I spotted this one that I took in Montmartre.  I thought it would be appropriate to have a little fun with it.  Last week, fellow blogger Shelly posted a…

For some reason, when I got to Paris, I found myself taking pictures of the street signs there.  I don’t know why really….maybe it was for proof that I actually walked on the Champs-Élysées… Or perhaps it was how pretty…

My friend Jonathan, is the author of the blog SmartWealthyRich.com (don’t you just love it?!), and he helped me transition my blog.  He had tagged me in a post last month, and I am just getting around to acting on…

The Santa Maria Novella is a famous church in Florence (Firenze) Italy.  It is located just steps away from the train station, which coincidentally shares the same name.  It was designed by Leone Battista Alberti, who also designed the facade…

Check this out.  Italy has opened it’s first all female beach, called Pink Beach.  The name is enough of a deterrent for men.  What man in his right mind would be seen at Pink Beach?  Well, the lifeguard for one,…

Lèche-vitrine is what the French call window shopping.  Well, it actually translates to window licking, which is kinda gross (could you image the layers of bacteria on those store windows).  But when you see some of the beautiful displays in…

I’ve had a craving.  For the past few days. For risotto. Now even though I give into my cravings, I am also not crazy.  It has been feeling like 100 degrees over the last week, and there is no way…

Translation…the Trevi Fountain. Located of course in the beautiful Italian city of Rome.  Of course it was on my list when I visited. We have all seen it in one film or another, but I saw it in La Dolce…