As I sit here reminiscing about my enchanting trips to Italy, my heart swells with joy and as the vivid stories my Grandmother told of Italy dance in my mind. With a proud nod to my Italian roots on my father's side, I’ve wandered through the cobblestone streets of Rome, breathed in the salty air of Capri, and savored the rich flavors of Naples' legendary pizza. Each visit to Sorrento, Florence, Venice, Piemonte, Turin, and Milan has been a tapestry of unforgettable experien

Looking for an European escape filled with elegance, history, fabulous cuisine, and sparkling piazzas, but with a lot fewer crowds than Rome or Florence, let me introduce you to Turin. Turin is a trove of delights. From regal palaces to unique foodie experiences, here’s the story of our two enchanting adventures, plus tips to help you plan your own Turin escape!

We were Paris, with plans to do Day Trips to exploring outlying areas. Normandy and the World War II historical sights were on our list.

Capt K and I cruised the Canal du Midi in late September. We discovered the ultimate, slow travel adventure on the picturesque Canal du Midi

Setting sail on a small yacht adventure in the Aegean Sea has been a dream come true. I knew this journey would be filled with memories.

The Canal du Midi, with its lush green banks and charming villages, offers a truly unique way to experience the French countryside. F

I am excited to share our enchanting day trip to Giverny, the picturesque village in northern France that was the home and creative...

Ah, Paris! The city that epitomizes romance, art, and the finer things in life.

Craft Cocktails at the American Bar London, United Kingdom  I am dreaming about all the deliciousness we ate and drank on a recent visit...

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The Picasso National Museum is in the 3rd arrondissement of Paris, specifically the Marais neighborhood. This museum offers you a completely

Paris is a travelers dream with its rich history, architectural wonders, sumptuous cuisine and iconic museums. The Rodin Museum and Sculptur

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As a return visitor and slow travel enthusiast, how do you plan for a 5 week adventure in Europe? If you have seen all the European...

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Who is the Modern Grandmother? We are at the age where our children are blessing us with grandchildren or simply an empty nest. We are...

“I wonder if the snow loves the trees and fields, that it kisses them so gently? And then it covers them up snug, you know, with a white...

Are you ready to plan a Fall Trip?? Fall is one of my favorite times of year to travel. Why??? Most destinations are less crowded, with...