Table of Contents An immersion to the rich tapestry of Canada! Our recent family vacation was a whirlwind adventure that whisked us through charming towns and breathtaking landscapes. We started in Montreal, a vibrant city where French and English cultures…
Let's face it, vacation planning is a delicate dance. My husband spends weeks meticulously crafting the perfect travel experience for our family. Flights, hotels, activities – everything is researched and booked well in advance. Me? Sometimes inspiration strikes at the…
Table of Contents Lisbon's winding, cobblestone streets echoed with the sound of our laughter as my college-aged daughter and I explored charming squares for the first two days of my visit. Saying goodbye at the airport was tough, but her…
Table of Contents Unleash your inner flamenco dancer in Seville!Seville, the heart of Andalusia, pulsated with a contagious energy as I visited my daughter earlier this month. Studying abroad has transformed her into a local, and she became my knowledgeable…
Table of Contents history, beauty, and my husband's hometown What began with a chance encounter in Monaco led to getting married in Olomouc! Sometimes the most memorable chapters of life begin when we least expect them.In the summer of 2003,…
Table of Contents Pittsburgh is famous for its stunning skyline, vibrant neighborhoods, and eclectic cultural experiences. Despite having a bit of wanderlust for traveling, Pittsburgh has always been my home. I love the four seasons, the quirky festivals, and most…
Chicago, the city of rom coms, deep dish pizza, and infamous wind, may seem like a surprising winter destination, but beauty and tranquility hide just under the surface. My daughter and I recently returned from a girl's trip to Chicago…
A week in Scotland Itinerary: Spend two days visiting Edinburgh, the historical, cultural, and political capital of Scotland. At sunset on the second day drive to St. Andrews. Wake up to a morning walk on the beach, watch golf, and explore…
A Little Background Today I want to introduce you to the 20 year old version of me. I live in an old, but stunning apartment building with my host family in Beausoleil, France. In this apartment we share stories and…
We find ourselves watching our waiter pouring Moroccan Tea for us from an alarming height above our teacups. I need not worry, he clearly has mastered this unique custom. We learn that the higher it is poured the more respect…