Monet’s Garden at Giverny, France

Monet’s Garden at Giverny, France

Monet’s Garden at Giverny, France How lucky we are to be able to visit Claude Monet’s beloved garden and home in Giverny, France today.  After viewing Giverny from a train window, Monet made the decision to move his family there.  As a fledgling artist, he was...
Remembering D-Day, 70 Years Later

Remembering D-Day, 70 Years Later

If you’ve ever wanted to visit the beaches of Normandy, France, this would be a great year. The reason? It’s the 75th anniversary of D-Day.  A time to remember the sacrifices of the allied forces who fought to free a continent from the Nazi regime. When...
Travel Essentials–Don’t Leave Home without Them!

Travel Essentials–Don’t Leave Home without Them!

Have you ever wondered what travel essentials experienced travelers take with them?  Over the years I’ve learned that I never leave home without certain items carefully packed in my bag.  Sometimes these items can be purchased where I’m headed and sometimes not.  So I...