Things to do in Bath, England

7 Sensible Things to do in Bath, England! A city that celebrates Jane (Austen) all year comes to life in fall with color, costumes, dancing and much more!

Touring the Mosel wine valley

What a great tour of the Mosel wine valley this past weekend, culminating with the Bernkastel-Kues wine fest…but I share a few more stories!

HOOKED on Verona!

This past weekend I visited Italy, and I am hooked on Verona. I hope you don’t mind if I share, share, share. When most people think, Verona their minds turn to love, Romeo and Juliet and Shakespeare’s famous play. However, I am here to tell you that the famous balcony is the sneaky hook theContinueContinue reading “HOOKED on Verona!”

Travels through provincial France

The first time I heard the phrase “a provincial life” was Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast” soundtrack. I remember my children loved the sound of Belle belting out the woes and hardships of such a mundane and austere life. I sympathized with her to discover more. Her dissatisfaction with having the same old pastry maker,ContinueContinue reading “Travels through provincial France”