Is it French or is it German? Actually Alsace is a bit of both â which is what makes it so intriguing. And so Alsatian! Alsace was once its own region. But France changed up its regions last year, combining small regions such as Alsace with others to create larger regions. It’s now part of Grand…
For a gal who loves vineyards and mountains (and history), youâd think Iâd have spent more time in France. But I havenât. 4 amazing days in Paris (which I loooovvve) is all Iâve seen of France. âWhy?â you ask. Good question. Itâs not that I donât have a list of places to go in one…
Over looked and under rated on most travelerâs radar, NĂŽmes is the jewel in the crown of the Languedoc-Roussillon region – a region that includes the western Mediterranean coast of France, stretching from the RhĂ´ne valley in the east, to the Spanish border in the south-west. Bigger cities and beach towns attract hordes of Eurotrippers while this…
So, when I say Europe, I bet you don’t think of national parks, do you? I’m sure when you think of Europe, you think of grand cities like Paris and Rome. You think of gorgeous works of art by Van Gogh and Monet. Architecture by Gaudi or Brunelleschi. And you probably think of small…
I canât say that Paris was a destination that was high on my list when I was in my 30âs. But, after watching Pixarâs Ratatouille countless times, I decided I had to go. I mean, thinking about Remyâs expression as he comes out of the sewer and realizes heâs in ParisâŚwell, Remy’s excitement and child-like…
Do you dream of Paris? I find myself doing this every now and again. After a conversation with a friend who was recently there for the first time and hearing her gush over it, I thought back to my one and only visit to the City of Lights… It was early June and I had…
