“The Loire Valley is an outstanding cultural landscape of great beauty, containing historic towns and villages, great architectural monuments (the châteaux), and cultivated lands formed by many centuries of interaction between their population and the physical environment, primarily the river Loire itself.” UNESCO I was recently fortunate enough to take the Overseas Adventure Travel tripContinue reading “Visiting the Chateaux in France’s Loire Valley”
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Visiting the Heart and Soul of Paris
Actress Audrey Hepburn once said that Paris is always a good idea. I couldn’t agree more, especially after I returned to Paris after decades when I traveled with Overseas Adventure Travel. Our time in Paris at the conclusion of their French Impressions trip was truly a visit to the heart and soul of a throbbing,Continue reading “Visiting the Heart and Soul of Paris”
Uncovering the Many Layers of Lyon
“How can anyone govern a nation that has two hundred and forty-six different kinds of cheese?” ~ Charles de Gaulle While I certainly agree with Charles de Gaulle about French cheeses (although some would argue the number of cheeses is much higher), I learned that the multi-layered city of Lyon, France is a masterpiece. There isContinue reading “Uncovering the Many Layers of Lyon”
Travel the World with Passion 