Paris Parfait – Part 1
La Tour Eiffel, un verre du vin, and chatting with a good friend…it just doesn’t get any better! In Italy, the espressos were unbelievably good,…
Author: Susan Blakey
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Room With A View – Paris!
Senat et Jardin du Luxembourg It’s so good to be back in Paris! The city feels like an old friend, familiar and welcoming, even though…
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Room With A View
Grand Canal from our Venice hotel window We’re in Paris now, it’s early Sunday morning, and I couldn’t wait to show you just a few…
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Taxonomy
We’ve recently classified two unique and particularly noxious varieties of species Touristus americanus. In close proximity, (e.g. next dinner table) encounters with these two subgroups will…
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Venezia!
I’m going to have some amazing pictures to share once I get my mitts on some real internet. It’s staggeringly beautiful here. First impressions: Venice…
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Bloggus Interruptus
We’re in Venice now, and it seems that our new hotel has a miserable internet connection (though it’s fabulous in every other way), which won’t…
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Under the (blazing) Tuscan sun…
Temperatures here in Florence have been hitting 89F/32C daily. It’s about 10F degrees warmer than we’d anticipated, even factoring in that so far this spring…
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Room(s) With A View
Santa Maria Novella, Florence This really is the view from our hotel room. At least the one we moved to today, after one night in…
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Arriverderci, Roma…Pronto, Firenze!
River Arno, Ponte Vecchio in distance. And alas, still not enough bandwidth to upload pictures! Â Changed rooms and now have a better wifi connection! We…
