Finally in Paris! Beautiful, busy and exceptionally warm! Fabulous.

I have been back in Paris for 6 days (I booked an impromptu flight back--no more trains I just couldn't take it. Another train struggle would have ruined all the work from the resort). It was almost like a homecoming feeling so I can just imagine what it will feel like in less than 24 hours when I hit the States once again. This has been a wonde...

Paris is the #1 tourist destination in the world. In fact, I was such a touristy tourist there that I don't have a whole lot to tell you besides about the breathtaking sites I saw. Oh, except for that I hung out with a professional soccer player on the train there. No, it was not Pelé. Once there, I again met up with Aussie Jane who was there wi...

One of the golden rules of traveling is to never pass up an opportunity to let a local show you around. We were fortunate to have two such experiences in France and discovered that the country has much more to offer than the Eiffel Tower and overpriced crepes in Paris. As you may remember from our last entry, we had befriended a number of French...