Previously, I’ve written about planning with Evernote and Google Sheets and Docs. However, not everyone looks at organization in the same way. If you and your travel partner live in the same house and work together on all your plans, you may not need the collaboration available with Evernote or Google Sheets. There are other […]
Posts from November 2017
Quote of the Week – 24 November 2014
“It doesn’t matter where your destination may take you, but it does matter that you enjoy the journey.” —Rubyanne
Frequent Traveler University
My daughter and I attended Frequent Traveler University (FTU) this past weekend. It was our first time attending the event, so we were not quite sure what to expect. We knew we would be attending a full day of classes presented by travel experts, though, and were excited to hear what they had to say. […]
Quote of the Week – 17 November 2017
All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware. —Martin Buber
Cruising the Rhine River in Germany
The Rhine River starts in the mountains in Switzerland, running through Germany, France, and the Netherlands before emptying into the Atlantic Ocean near Rotterdam. It is a popular river for cruises – organized group tours, private tours, or individuals using public transportation. The length, width, and depth make a large part of the river an […]
Quote of the Week – 10 November 2017
“A person needs at intervals to separate from family and companions and go to new places. One must go without familiars in order to be open to influences, to change.” – Katharine Butler Hathaway
Opéra Garnier, Paris, France
A symbol of what makes Paris Parisian, the Opéra Garnier embodies the elegance and opulence of the Belle Époque. Also known as the Palais Garnier, it is located on Boulevard Haussmann, across the street from the equally opulent Galeries Lafayette. Lining the wide, namesake boulevard are Haussmann’s five story buildings, all neat and orderly, with […]
Quote of the Week – 3 November 2017
“This much I know. If you are what you eat, then I only wanna eat the good stuff.” — Remy, in Ratatouille