Author mrshomefree
Since May is Jewish-American Heritage month it is also the perfect time to plan a trip to a destination where you can learn a little something about this culture. Exposure is key! Make an effort to learn about others, my… Continue Reading →
I am a fan of day trips from Cambridge as a way to see more and learn more about England. After all, I don’t want to return to America having seen only two places. What are the best day trips… Continue Reading →
There are certain places you can visit that bring back the wonder and excitement of childhood again. Some people would say the Florida theme parks are some of those places. The expense and crowds partially ruin that, in my opinion…. Continue Reading →
Why you should buy a plane ticket to Stockholm right away? Well, for starters, they have a great collection of museums. There truly is something for everyone. There aren’t a lot of museums that dedicate themselves solely to the art… Continue Reading →
Columbia, Charleston, Beaufort and more. There are so many places to love in South Carolina. My latest article published worldwide is about South Carolina trip planning. Beaufort is Charleston’s little brother and it is every bit as wonderful. Don’t miss… Continue Reading →
It is a coincidence that I came from a college town and moved thousands of miles across the ocean to another college town. Here are a few snapshots of daily life in Cambridge. There are a few similarities between my… Continue Reading →
Today is part two of our visit to Sweden. If Stockholm isn’t on your vacation radar, it probably should be. For us, 3 days in Stockholm was a wonderful introduction to a place we think we might like to return… Continue Reading →
Who goes to Sweden in the coldest month of the year? We do! Let’s visit Sweden together. Stockholm is known for having more “mild” winters than the rest of Sweden. But, with a wind chill temperature in the low 20’s,… Continue Reading →
There are so many places to see in England, that Mr. HomeFree and I fear we won’t get to see half of them before it’s time to return to America. Some of my big wish list destinations remain unvisited, but… Continue Reading →
As mentioned in a previous post, I had some Visa permission issues. While the English sorted those out, I spent three weeks in exile in France. One weekend, my husband came to visit me and we took the train to… Continue Reading →
Millions of visitors flock to the Eiffel Tower and The Louvre every year. And, while I have visited those sites too, the Paris Catacombs have also been on my list for a while. This is, in fact, the hidden Paris… Continue Reading →
Most people would not think of flea markets when they think of an elegant city like Paris. But, like everything else in Paris, the French do even flea market shopping with style & class. Les Puces de Saint-Ouen is the… Continue Reading →
There are so many reasons to visit Sacre Coeur in Paris. Here are some of mine. A couple of days before I left for the UK I had lunch with an old friend. We met at a French immersion retreat… Continue Reading →
For 2022, Christmas and Hanukkah overlapped. It doesn’t always happen that way, but we got lucky and were able to experience both Christmas and Hanukkah in Budapest this year. Note: The featured image today is of the Hungarian Parliament building… Continue Reading →
Returning to America for the holidays posed a challenge, both in time and expense. Mr. HomeFree had limited time off available and plane tickets were obscene. We typically pay about $1,000 per ticket. At this time of year, each ticket… Continue Reading →