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Are the activities on Isle of Wight all nature-related? After all, the word “isle” conjures up images of either palm trees or grassy hiking trails. Well, I am here to tell you that the Isle of Wight isn’t what you’re… Continue Reading →
There is no denying that a major reason people visit southwest England is to see the history in Bath. Now that I’ve spent a weekend there, I can see why. A visitor doesn’t need to be a history buff to… 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 →
Yes, you read that correctly. I only saw Florence for two hours. In fact, it was closer to 90 minutes. My husband and I were traveling to another city on this day. He had to meet with some of his… Continue Reading →
When is a dying art not a dying art? When two craftsmen adopt the ancient ways, start a museum to preserve them and open a school to teach the ancient ways to others. Welcome to Silver River Center for Chair… Continue Reading →
Welcome back to part two of my travel-inspiring literature suggestions. I am going to cheat a little bit today and review a couple of collections, not just individual books. That’s because there’s just so much good stuff out there! Sometimes… Continue Reading →
It has been more than a month since I provided the last virtual vacation, so here is a new one for those of you who need a break from real life. This post is a special dedication to my friend,… Continue Reading →