There’s nothing that I love to do more when in Paris than walk, especially if I am there on my own. I could walk and […]
photo friday: fountainbleau
On Sunday afternoon, after my Sunday morning walk in Paris, I made my way to the train station. The machine wouldn’t take my credit card […]
photo friday: sunday morning in paris
I can’t get enough of Paris! If I’m there, I’m trying to spend as much time on the streets as I can. In general, I […]
photo friday: louvre at night
Following my up to the Seine and then through the Bercy Park and Village and then along the Promenade Plantee, I went back to the […]
photo friday: la promenade plantee
As I left Bercy Village and walked back through the park, my destination was the Promenade Plantee, the original Highline. I had stumbled across it […]
photo friday: bercy village and park
Once I crossed the Seine while on my Saturday morning walk in Paris, I entered the Parc de Bercy. There were only a few people […]
photo friday: saturday morning in paris
I arrived in Paris very late on a Friday night, but managed to get up fairly early on Saturday morning. I was in Paris – […]
photo friday: around sophia
While in France for work, I spent a week in Sophia. Each day my coworker and I walked over to IBM from the hotel. It […]
photo friday: ile saint honorat
As I planned my trip to France, I started to think about things to do while I was in the area around Nice. I’ve been […]
photo friday: an evening in grasse
One evening while in France, I was lucky enough to be invited out to dinner with co-workers in Grasse. I had visited there once before […]
photo friday: morning in cannes
The morning after the big rains and flooding in Cannes, I headed out to the docks to catch the ferry to Ile St Honorat. Everything […]
photo friday: old town cannes
After my walk along the waterfront in Cannes, I turned up hill towards the old town. I had been up to the top once before, […]
France Trip: October 2015
Daily Trip Diary Day 0: Leaving home Day 1: Going where? Day 2: In Cannes Day 3: Off to Ile-St-Honorat Day 4: At work Day […]
photo friday: promenade in cannes
As the time for my trip to France approached, the weather reports were getting worse and worse. Rain, rain, and rain for my weekend in […]
the sound of silence
As I planned my trip to France, I started to think about things to do while I was in the area around Nice. I’ve been […]
normal? or disaster?
In the week preceding my trip to Cannes, I kept a close eye on the weather. The chance of rain for the weekend increased and […]
somewhere that feels like “home”
As I stepped into the hotel breakfast Saturday morning, I knew I was home. Not my real home of course, but a place that was […]
getting there
Bursting with the excitment of heading of not just a trip, but a solo trip for work, and anxiety, as I haven’t seen many of […]
Greece Trip: Day 1
After just a few hours of sleep, it was time to start into a full day of travel beginning in Paris. We slowly got off […]
france – mar 2008
I spent two weeks in Paris without the family. I didn’t get much time to explore, but I did get out to a few spots. […]