Category: Europe
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Love and Gratitude on the Anniversary of D-Day
‘Vive les Américains!’ Each year on the anniversary of D-Day, people scatter flowers along the Normandy beaches to honor the Troops who landed there on June 6, 1944. This story...
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Istanbul’s Vibrant Streets are Full of Life, Food, and History.
Istanbul is located on both sides of the Bosphorus Strait, one in Europe and the other in Asia. Eddie and I visited the European side of the city on a...
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You’ll Fall in Love with these Aegean Sea Islands
It's easy to fall in love with these Aegean Sea Islands. Read about these four gems and see pick one for your next vacation: Skiathos, Samos, Mykonos, Santorini.
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Suckling Pig Amid Ancient Architecture
…Continued Journey of Spain Morocco and Portugal What does an ancient (1 AD) Roman aqueduct, a 12th Century Fortress, a 16th Century Cathedral, and Cochinillo (suckling pig) have in common?...
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Oxtail Stew on an Enchanting Evening
It was dusk when we strolled into one of the nine entrance gates to Plaza Mayor (Main Square) in the heart of Madrid. Eddie and I and our friends Karen...
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Upcoming Travel Destination – Spain Morocco Portugal
In a few days, Eddie and I will be on our way to Spain, Portugal, and Morocco for a fifteen-day guided tour. It’s our first visit to these countries and...
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“Eat Pray Love” in Beautiful, Bustling Belfast, Ireland?”
My husband Eddie and I joined his cousin, singer/songwriter and seasoned Ireland travel group leader Carroll Brown for our first visit to Ireland. I got the chance to add my...
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‘Taste’ of Hygge – Nordic Cooking with MasterChef Karsten Kroman
Twenty-nine women in Leadership Women International 2016 – Scandinavia, learned to cook the ‘hygge’ way in Copenhagen, Denmark. Hygge is pronounced HEW-g? and is a Norwegian term associated with well-being....