Our experience in Lyon, France
In September 2015, we lived in Lyon France. Lyon is a city of 500,000 people with many places to live, but the most central and…
Our Experiences In Turin Italy
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In September of 2014, we lived in Turin, Italy. We target September for our month of memories in Europe because its Alicia’s birthday month. September…
Along the Via Po we go
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Continuing along Via Po, we encountered more shops, several high-end, while walking under the opulent curved arcades that protect shoppers from inclement weather. Numerous side…
The Glacier Express across the Top of the Alps
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After enjoying more than a week of our routine, it was time to surprise Alicia on her birthday. I researched top train trips in Europe…
From Lake Como to the Hunting Lodge of the Savoy’s
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It was now time to pick up our great friends, Mark and Nancy, who were joining us for a week. We met them in Milan…
Taking the Long Way to Florence
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After several wonderful days together in Turin, it was time to head to Florence with our friends. We decided to proceed along the western Mediterranean…
Genoa and The Italian Riviera
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Back in Turin, we entered our time-alone phase – my favorite time. We wanted to see the surrounding areas and looked forward to driving into…
Over the Alps We Go
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First We Head West towards France A few days later, we decided to head west towards France. Max told us of a few towns to…
The Museums of Lyon
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Coming to the last week of our month of memories, I could no longer avoid Alicia’s museum time. Acquiring 2 three-day City Passes for 84€,…
The Views along the Rhone and West
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After our friends left, we entered our time-alone phase – my favorite time. We hadn’t yet headed in one direction from our apartment. So, what…
Cannes, Nice and the Prettiest City in France
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After our great friends from Dallas arrived during late week #2, we headed out Saturday morning to the open-air market (the best day of the…