Posts History Scroll down to content 2023 In Hot Water Iceland Now & Then Glaciers, Volcanoes & Vikings – Part 2 Glaciers, Volcanoes & Vikings – Part 1 Cairo & Alexandria On the Nile Ancient Sound & Light Egyptian Temple Images Ancient Egypt Timeline Egyptian Temple Stories Two Egyptian Villages Pirates and Poets of the Nile The Valley of the Kings Sphinx & Pyramids TX BBQ Madeira / Hawai’i Iberian Eats – Part Two Iberian Eats – Part One2022 Paris 1889 Two Stops on the Way Home The Menhirs of Carnac Some Towns in Brittany Le Mont Saint Michel Bayeux’s “Tapestry” and more… Étretat Hiding in Plain Sight Rotterdam Respite More Entertaining Amsterdam Entertaining Amsterdam Back to Keukenhof Garden A Bit of Bruges In Reims (rhymes with In France*) The Fortress of Polignac & The Hamlets of Bigorre – Les Maziaux Cinque Terre Rest Stop A Bologna Wander ‘Ono ē! Beaujolais Romans, Goths & Byzantines: Ravishing Ravenna Venice Vignettes – Due Venice Vignettes – Uno Trieste: Coffee & Resistance A Walk in the (Triglav National) Park Lake Bled2021 Ljubljana Predjama Castle Friuli Palladio’s Vicenza Verona, without Juliet Acqui Terme and a Truffle Surprise Langhe Annecy: the Pearl of the Alps Banyuls-sur-Mer Summery Le Puy-en-Velay, Part 2 Summery Le Puy-en-Velay, Part 1 The Roman Gard Montpellier 2021 Re-emerging 2 Just sunflowers Re-emerging 1 Wintry Le Puy-en-Velay2020 Hibernate A Night in La Cité Around the World at Home Le Château de Foix Marseillan & Noilly Prat Le Train Rouge Perpignan & The Palace of the Kings of Majorca Montauban & Ingres Cruising to Cadaqués Bike Winery Tour Gallo-Roman Villa at Séviac Two Country Lunches Wine, Tapas, Cicadas Pyrénées Orientales & Ariégeoises Windy La Franqui Port-Vendres Carcassonne Cultural Treasure Hunt Cathar Country: It’s Complicated Ouarzazate & Ksar Aït Ben Hadou Tastes of Marrakech Spring Quarantine Walk Berbers and the Atlas Mountains Moroccan Rug Negotiation A Morning Tour of Marrakech First Marrakech Moments Castres and Hautpoul Albi New Orleans Theme 3: Katrina Repatriation from Marrakech New Orleans Theme 2: Enslaved People New Orleans Theme 1: Creole Heritage New Orleans: Mardi Gras 3 ½ Days in Paris – Part 2 3 ½ Days in Paris – Part 1 New Orleans: Music New Orleans: Food and First Impressions Le Permis de Conduire – The French Driver’s License Nice Nice (say, Nīce Nēce)2019 White Truffles & Nebbiolo Swiss Miss (-cellaneous) Zermatt & the Matterhorn Above St. Moritz Lucerne Jungfraujoch Grindelwald Château de Chillon Big Bang Theory at CERN Geneva En Auvergne Coqui Thau A Taste of the Gers Larressingle: The Little Carcassonne of the Gers Wine and Tapas at La Maison du Rire Summer Garden Flowers Arles: Mostly Roman, Not So Much Van Gogh Les Carrières de Lumière 48 Hours in Montpellier A Quiet Summer Walk Mirepoix La Fête Nationale 2019 The Running of the Bulls in Quarante From downtown Rio to Santa Teresa The Roman Games: The Barbarian Kings The Selarón Steps Heritage buildings & graffiti First Time in Marseille Rio’s Museum of Tomorrow Delicious Rio 15,000 years ago Around Rio Our intro to Rio Amsterdam (tour guide) stories Springtime at Keukenhof Collioure Fortaleza and the cachaça museum Recife & Olinda Parintins and its street art Amazon boat excursion About the Amazon Challenging Manaus A walk in an Amazon forest Boca da Valeria, Brazil Devil’s Island Bridgetown, Barbados Food Tour Miami’s Wynwood Walls Everglades Moussoulens Truffle Market The Luscious Palau de la Música Catalana2018 Annecy A Season in our Neighbor’s Vineyard Barolo Holiday Atmosphere Chandelier Shoulder in Murano Chamonix Surprising Toulouse City Hall La Cité du Vin Le Potager – The Vegetable Garden Our Village Fête Santa María (as in Niña, Pinta, & Santa María) Lagrasse Medieval Arc d’Orange Lavender Festival Les Toqués d’Oc From Farm to Farm L’Oppidum d’Ensérune Poppy red and vineyard green Arctic Landscapes Snowmobile Adventure Arctic Gourmet Cabin, Kaalasjärvi Public Art ON La Cité de Carcassonne Dog sledding in Lapland Dinner Time Stories Reindeer Sledding & Sami Culture Stockholm Winter Days The Attacks in Carcassonne and Trèbes IceHotel Abisko and Narvik Aurora Borealis in Northern Sweden Carcassonne Holiday Season2017 Roman Narbonne (Part 1) Toussaint and chrysanthemums Househunters International Prague stories Prague in images Feria Château de Pennautier Béziers A few days in August Villages around Carcassonne 14 July Fireworks Sights and sounds from Provence – some short videos Lavender OFII A day in Toulouse Jimmy Dean? Wedding Anniversary Lunch Travels to America Touristing in our own backyard Coimbra, Portugal, and its baroque library Carcassonne to Porto via Ryanair Traffic tickets can be existential Tasting Port Wine Porto, Portugal Abbaye de Fontfroide 30 Hours in Barcelona Living in an English-Language Bubble Buying our new car Antarctic Fellow Cruisers Cruising: Typical activities Falkland Islands images Falkland Islands Antarctic views Antarctica Antarctica cruise notes 7 – Watching the ocean go by Antarctica cruise notes 6 – Lights on the horizon Antarctica cruise notes 5 – Demographics and cheerfulness Antarctica cruise notes 4 – Theater presentations Antarctica cruise notes 3 – Trivia games Antarctica cruise notes 2 – Germs Antarctica cruise notes 1 – Embarkation Continuing the tales of international cats Mike’s wound Shopping Our dinners at home Our house Our landlords Bits of France Carcassonne: First days The voyage
