2025 Year-End Travel Wrap-Up
What can I say about travel in 2025? With the current horror show in the U.S., each trip was a … Continue reading 2025 Year-End Travel Wrap-Up
What can I say about travel in 2025? With the current horror show in the U.S., each trip was a … Continue reading 2025 Year-End Travel Wrap-Up
Have I mentioned how much I love travel? The past two weeks overflowed with everything I enjoy about seeing the … Continue reading France, Switzerland, and Liechtenstein: Trip Wrap-Up and Thanks, Oct. 8
After a marvelous week aboard the AMA Amacello, Andy, Char and I disembarked this morning outside Dijon to begin part … Continue reading Arles-Dijon River Cruise: a Recap Interspersed With Photos from Dijon
Rather than taking a tour of Chalon sur Saône today, I chose an excursion to Beaune (as in c’est si … Continue reading Arles-Dijon River Cruise, Day 8 – Chalon sur Saône (Beaune)
I’ve always had high regard for ancient things – relics, fossils and ruins that hearken back to pre-modern times. As … Continue reading Arles-Dijon River Cruise, Day 7: Tournus
We docked this morning in Mâcon, a city in the south of Burgundy with the obligatory 11th century cathedral, 19th … Continue reading Arles-to-Dijon River Cruise, Day 6: Mâcon
Vienne The Bard of Long Island – no, not Walt Whitman, the other one, Billy Joel – wrote a wonderful … Continue reading Arles-Dijon River Cruise, Day 5: Vienne and Lyon
Switching gears – literally – after yesterday’s focus on art and food, this morning I took a bike tour along … Continue reading Arles-Dijon River Cruise – Day 4: Viviers
Arles: Ear Today, Gone Tomorrow Around half a century ago, there was a magnificent exhibition at one of the major … Continue reading Arles-to-Dijon River Cruise, Day 3: Arles and Avignon
It’s amazing what ten hours of sleep will do! I awoke this morning with no jet lag, enjoyed a good … Continue reading Arles to Dijon River Cruise, Day 2 – Arles and Boarding the AMA Amacello