It’s great to be able to take some time off and experience the beauty and culture of vacation destinations like Venice, Italy. Unfortunately, a trip to Venice can really take a toll on your wallet. And let’s face it, during…
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These days it’s all about going green, natural, organic, or anything else that is friendly to the environment (and to our bodies). When you’re home, it’s easy to support local farms through farmers’ markets or buy organic goods from the…
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Located on the Italian Riviera, Cinque Terre is a rugged coastline, made up of “The Five Lands” or the five villages: Vernazza, Corniglia, Monterosso al Mare, Riomaggiore, and Manarola. The Cinque Terre is so appealing because it does not display…
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Have you had enough chocolate yet? Between the Easter and Passover holidays, I am sure we have been indulging (whether it was your Easter bunny, or when breaking the Passover fast), but even if our stomachs cannot handle any more,…
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Thermal spas towns can be found all over Europe, and France boasts more than 50. These are places where water is believed or has been found to have special healing qualities. The benefits of going to the “spa” have been touted…
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Normally I would be the first one waxing poetic about why you should take a trip to Italy. That being said, I have come to the realization that Italy may not be for everyone {shocking, I know!}. This Travel Tip…
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When in Rome it is often said do what the Romans do, but what if you found yourself standing in the center of a Roman Amphitheater in France? Then what? This is a question that is certainly worth answering and…
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Whether it’s called the French Riviera or the Cote d’Azur- personally I’d like to call it home. But since that is not going to happen anytime soon, I’ll just have to enjoy this photo essay along with you. These are…
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Normandy is situated along the English channel and a short train ride from Paris. This year marks Normandy’s first annual Impressionist Festival beginning June 4th and lasting well into September. Many of the paintings on display will have never been…