On our recent trip to Paris, my daughter and I flew on TAP Air Portugal. The airline is known as a low-cost carrier. Since it was our first time flying Tap Air Portugal – or any low cost carrier – we didn’t know what to expect. We were pleasantly surprised. There was very little, if […]
Posts from October 2019
Quote of the Week – 24 October 2019
“As soon as I saw you, I knew an adventure was about to happen.” – A. A. Milne, Winnie the Pooh Celebrating my first grandchild, born October 24, 2019. My your life be an adventure!
Visiting Fontainebleau Château
My daughter and I just returned from our (very) short trip to Paris and vicinity. The trip was great! In this and future posts, I’ll tell about what we did and saw. We have been to the Palace of Versailles a few times, and we had read that Fontainebleau was somewhat similar, so we decided […]
Quote of the Week – 18 October 2019
“I’m in love with cities I’ve never been to and people I’ve never met.” ― Melody Truong (Although, I have been to Venice).
Airport Lounge Basics
Have you ever visited an airport lounge? The first time I was did, I was sold. I knew I wanted to find a way to be able to experience the lounge again. Note: United Airlines just announced a major change in their points program beginning in January 2020. I don’t know how this will affect […]
Quote of the Week – 11 October 2019
“Blessed are the curious for they shall have adventures.” – Lovelle Drachman
My Second Trip to Europe – Part Four
The second time I traveled to Europe was in September of 2002, when my husband and I made a eighteen-day trip that included parts of Germany and the Netherlands. Throughout this trip, my husband kept a journal of our activities, while I took pictures. I am sharing the highlights of the trip over a few […]
Quote of the Week – 4 October 2019
“Travel doesn’t become adventure until you leave yourself behind.” ― Marty Rubin
My Second Trip to Europe – Part Three
In September of 2002, my husband and I flew to Amsterdam for a eighteen-day trip that included parts of Germany and the Netherlands. We traveled in part to celebrate our 25th wedding anniversary. Throughout this trip, my husband kept a journal of our activities, while I took pictures. Since that trip, many things have changed […]