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Six days and counting…
In just six days, we’re off on another travel adventure! We’ll be traveling through Germany and Switzerland, but are planning to spend most of our time in northern Italy. So check back next week as we start our adventure on Wednesday.…
New York!
Flatiron Building in New YorkCity
If it’s Thursday, It Must Be Paris
Okay, very quickly the days have started to run together. Nothing is routine. A new experience each day, A new country, a new culture, a new language. We started the day asking what day is this and where are we?…
Monet’s Gardens
Thursday morning was the first of May, which is a holiday in France. Which means most businesses were closed. It was a challenge finding a place to eat breakfast. We finally located a mom and pop place just down the…
Le Mont Saint Michel Sunset
Normandy
First, Normandy is not a town, it is a region in western France. Omaha beach where the Americans took the most casualties is near Collesville, France. This is also the location of the American Cemetery. After the war, the families…
Three for Tuesday
Tuesday had three objectives. See the altarpiece in Ghent, Michael Angelo’s Madonna and Child in Bruges, and make it to Bayeux before our Bed and Breakfast closed for the evening. That’s three countries (Holland, Belgium, France), three objectives. Easy. The…
Amsterdam
We returned to Amsterdam Monday evening after having our fill of tulips, wooden shoes, and windmills. As many of you may know, Amsterdam is the home of the Anne Frank house. We intended to pop over there before dinner since it…