I'll never forget my first time in Paris. It was mid-July and I was 25. I wasn't as worried about skin cancer but I was concerned about lightening my hair and darkening my skin in the sun. I can't tell you if Paris was hot or cold. I can't tell you if it rained. All I know is that I loved it. I glided through the streets as if on pink roller skates, marveling at the beautiful buildings. People … [Read more...] about The Essential Paris Travel Guide
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High Tea at The Peninsula Hotel, Paris
"Whoever does not visit Paris regularly will never really be elegant." -Honoré de BalzacSo many people are drawn to Paris. Of course, it's easy to see why: the Eiffel Tower, Louvre, Arc de Triomphe, River Seine... the list goes on and on. Strolling around this city you feel immensely inspired. Writers, authors, artists, singers, poets, they seem to flock to Paris to just lap up it's incredible … [Read more...] about High Tea at The Peninsula Hotel, Paris
The Ultimate European Bucket List
I haven't been everywhere. But it's on my list. Especially when it comes to Europe. There are unending places to go, cities to travel, cuisines to taste, and streets to wander. I know that I won't see it all, but I'd like to at least try. I've put together a list of the absolute musts to see in Europe for a lifetime, the ultimate European bucket list. I've compiled a list of 225 (yes, you read … [Read more...] about The Ultimate European Bucket List
Feel Like a Queen in Manchester – City Guide
Most girls dream about being a princess. If you're a millineal woman, you might have thought that Prince William or Harry was in your reach. I remember going on summer trips to London and crossing my fingers that I'd bump into one of them. It'd be easy from there, clearly, they'd fall madly in love with me and the rest is history. Well, we never met, and I'm sure that's the only thing that stood … [Read more...] about Feel Like a Queen in Manchester – City Guide
Heidelberg in The Spring
I know I've complained a bit about the cold. Okay, maybe more than a bit. But Heidelberg has totally changed it's tune with some of the most beautiful colors I've ever seen for Spring. When we moved here last year it was September and the flowers were still out, the weather was lovely, and the castle was gleaming. Being from Texas I was in awe of the pleasant temperatures outside. But then the … [Read more...] about Heidelberg in The Spring
48 Hours in Liverpool, England
Can you hear that? It's the sounds of 1,000s of screaming fans still echoing the streets The Beatles once haunted in Liverpool. A larger than life statue stands, nodding to the city's most famous band of all time. It was so wonderful to walk the same streets where Paul, John, George, and Ringo grew up, but Liverpool is so much more than that. Rich in history, museums, quirks, and a wonderful night … [Read more...] about 48 Hours in Liverpool, England
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