Well, I can tell you, it was pretty easy. I mean, these are the Swiss Alps! Some of the most famous and most beautiful and most iconic mountains in the world. And for a mountain gal like me, it was a given that Iâd fall head over heels. I had decided to visit my American friend…
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…
To me, Italy is one of the best countries to travel solo. There is so much to see and to experience. And yes, while it is a romantic place to share with a special someone, there is also a lot to explore on your own. But, if you want some companionship, Italy is an…
One of the best things about traveling for me is connecting with the local people. Sometimes itâs your hostess at the guesthouse where you are staying. Sometimes itâs a waiter at a restaurant. Sometimes itâs an owner of a shop. Often, these are brief moments in time that may only last a few minutes. Some…
Today Iâm officially 50. Wow! That sounds so weirdâŚFifty. Half a century. Yikes! The thing is, I thought Iâd be freaking out about this. But, Iâm not. Iâm sad that my mom isnât here to celebrate with me. To say, âHappy Birthday, Sweet Pea!â To tell me I might be 50, but Iâm still…
Travel karma. Yup. Itâs real. Like regular olâ karma, it can be a good thing or it can come back and bite you in the ass. The first time I traveled overseas I didnât know I was experiencing travel karma. But, it turns out, I was. I was in Spain – a little town…
