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Tag Archives: Europe
Riding the Rails in Europe
I am a big fan of train travel – especially high speed adventures on sleek trains in Europe. Traveling by train is fast, fun and meditative. I really enjoy looking out through the large windows of a train and talking … Continue reading
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Tagged Europe, european train travel, french tgv, st pancras, train journeys, Trains, trains in europe, tram system
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Food Shopping In Paris: Macarons, Pain d’Epice, Chocolate & More
Love food shopping? So do I! I really enjoy strolling into the many boulangeries, patisseries, food markets and gourmet shops while in Paris. Here are some of my favorite (and highly recommended) shops in the City of Light. FOOD MARKETS – Paris … Continue reading
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Tagged boulangeries patisseries, Europe, Food & Drink, France, gourmet shops, markets, pain d epice, pain de sucre, Paris, pierre herme, shopping, st germain
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Brugge: Canals, Medieval Streets, Begijnhofs, Hans Memling And More
Brugge is one of the most impressive, picturesque towns I have ever seen. Earlier this month, I was fortunate to have spent two days in this beautiful, largely intact, medieval city located in Western Flanders in Belgium. Brugge (Bruges in … Continue reading
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Tagged Belgium, Brugge, canals, Europe, Medieval, picturesque towns, western flanders
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Dining In Europe: Stoemp, Escargots, Pho, Cotes Du Rhone And More!
Love to eat well in Europe? For me, dining is one of the great joys of life – especially while traveling. I dined at a number of excellent restaurants and cafes as well as in friend’s homes during my three … Continue reading
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Tagged Amsterdam, Belgium, Brugge, Brussels, Cardiff, classic french cuisine, England, Europe, Food and Drink, France, le grand colbert, London, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Paris, Restaurants, uk, veal stew, Wales
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Recent Photos Of Europe: Defaced Statues, Baroque Facades, The Eiffel Tower And More!
I just published photos of my recent trip to Europe on my website. I love taking photos while traveling, it’s always great to capture unique aspects of a trip and to share them with others. Click below to visit any … Continue reading
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Tagged Amsterdam, Belgium, Brugge, Brussels, Cardiff, Europe, France, London, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Paris, Photos, uk, Wales
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Amsterdam: Van Gogh, Canals, Contemporary Architecture, Gouda, Music, And More
One of the highlights of my recent trip to Europe was returning to Amsterdam after 15 years. It’s one of my favorite cities in the world. On this visit, I stayed with Erwin, a Dutch guy whom I met on … Continue reading
Luxembourg: Highlights of my Three Day Trip to the Grand Duchy
Looking for the real magic kingdom? Forget Disney World and visit Luxembourg City! Recently I spent three very enjoyable days in this small city located in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. For a tiny country, it has much to offer. … Continue reading
10 highlights of my six day visit to Paris
Paris is like eating chocolate, you can never get enough of it! For me, the City of Light is the greatest metropolis in the world (along with New York City). It’s impossible to get bored in Paris – there are … Continue reading
The Eiffel Tower: Icon Of Paris
Every time I go to Paris I have to visit the Eiffel Tour. Yesterday afternoon during a cloudy yet unusually warm day in Paris, I did just that. I think most people would agree that it’s one of the most … Continue reading
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