What could match a day that included Versailles Palace? Well a close up "look see"of Notre Dame Cathederal and a while in the Louvre with all the iconic items that one has seen in … [Read more...]
WWII & The Liberation of France!
Wednesday morning brought more Parisienne adventure! We boarded the bus for Versailles! As we approached the entrance, I was struck with even more amazement. This trip keeps … [Read more...]
WWII & The Liberation of France!
Six-fifteen came, well for some of us that's always, early Tuesday morning, as we boarded a bus for Pancras Station, which is right by Kings Cross Station, for our Eurostar train … [Read more...]
Achievement Unlocked – Austrian Visa
Hallo Alles :) I officially have my Austrian visa! Perhaps this is something minute to celebrate over, but after I learned about the EU parliament passing a law to … [Read more...]
Sunday excursion and Windsor Castle.
After seven hours of sound sleep I met our crew for a very early bus tour. Well, it was 9 am, but after Saturday, noon was too early. We did re visit a few sights on the bus tour … [Read more...]
Pictures from Saturday in London.
Below, Me and a very sincere horse and rider! … [Read more...]
WWII & Liberation of France 2017
Well, after a long, nearly sleepless night on an airplane, we made it to Haethrow Airport about 11:30 AM London time! From Atlanta, it's about a 7 & 1/2 hour flight over, for … [Read more...]
Traveling to Croatia & Experiencing Fasching
Hallo Alles :) On my last update, I talked about how I have become less of a tourist and more like a resident here in Graz. Recently I traveled to Zagreb, the capital city of … [Read more...]
Resident or Tourist?
Hallo Alles! :) I am on my THIRD week here in Graz, and its starting to feel like I'm at home instead of in a foreign country. The last time I updated I talked about the first … [Read more...]
I Came, I Saw, I’m Kinda Confused
Grüß Gott! After roughly a combined total of 15 hours traveling, I finally made it to Graz, Austria. The plane ride from Chicago to Graz was roughly 8.5 hours. I spent … [Read more...]