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Running While Traveling in Paris — What a Way to See the Luxembourg Gardens!
I always consider running a form of traveling — whether at home or elsewhere. You see the world from a different perspective, and often see corners of the world or your own backyard you might not...
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Vivaldi and La Sainte-Chapelle: A Transcendental Travel Experience
“After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.” ~ Aldous Huxley Music has always held a special place in my heart, filling me with emotion and triggering memories...
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Versailles Shines Even on a Rainy Day
When you are from Minnesota packing for a special summer trip to Italy, you obsess that the Roman July heat and humidity will put a damper on your travel plans, as you still have not packed away your...
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Ailsa’s Weekly Travel Theme: Up
A person cannot help but look up when standing at the base of the classic icon of Paris – the Eiffel Tower! Join in Ailsa’s Weekly Travel Theme at Where’s My Backpack? with this week’s theme of “Up.”...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Culture
The sidewalk café culture – one of the first five photos I took after stepping off the plane in Paris. Merriam-Webster’s online dictionary includes as one of its definitions for “culture”: the...
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La Jacobine: Latin Quarter Charm
During the summer of 2011, we enjoyed a whirlwind “highlights” tour of Paris, staying there for three nights on our way to Rome for the balance of our travels. Food is always an essential part of our...
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