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Dotting the picturesque Umbrian landscape between Rome and Florence, sit countless rustic towns and villages that are the stuff of postcards and oil paintings. Amongst these and reflecting its warm, golden-colored stone buildings, the hilltop town of Orvieto invites you to stroll through its quiet, cobbled streets for a much-needed respite from the hustle of busy Italian cities. But don’t let its secluded majesty deceive; this ancient setting offers Etruscan history, superb wines, delectable Italian cuisine, and boutique shopping, all poised to delight and soothe a traveler’s soul.
I was overjoyed that I could actually plan a visit to the Spencer home, Althorp, where Diana once tap danced and passed the hours swimming and taking walks before being thrust into the spotlight at the tender age of 19. It was quite like a pilgrimage in a way, but also a way to pay my respects to a person whose Royal role was inspiring to me. There was something extra lovely about both the stunning interiors and the delightful exteriors of this gorgeous estate in Northamptonshire. I hope you enjoy this post, and three cheers for the Royal Wedding!
Paris has a plethora of places to experience, but I have narrowed down a few 'Must-Sees' for one full day in the City of Lights, for those who have never been. Bon Voyage!
For those of you who aren't sure how to book train transportation, this How-To Guide will help with the fear of the unknown. I chose to focus on Italy and its website, www.trenitalia.com, to help you understand the must-know vocabulary for this country in particular, before you book. Several extra tips are included.
You never know what life will throw at you, whether it's years before a trip, or days. In this post, I have collected information to make travel comfortable and successful for those who have trouble with mobility, and I hope you will find it a useful introduction for the same purpose. If something happens to you or a member of your traveling group to inhibit their mobile capabilities prior to vacation, don't give up--there are solutions! Read more...
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I found one particular place in Europe that was purely magical — I mean— Disney-like magical—it was Venice. But the crowds can really cause a headache. Let me share a great way to see Venice in peace and quiet for lifelong memories…