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Category Archives: Europe
All Day Tours Are Not Created Equally- Beware
Malcolm and I recently relied on the advice of a hotel concierge in Lisbon for the best way to visit Sintra and Cascais. Both destinations are not far from the city and can be visited in one day. The two … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, travel, Uncategorized
Tagged Cascais, Cityrama, CM Tours, Culture, Day Tours, Entertainment, History, Lisbon, Portugal, Sintra, travel, Travel Mishaps, Trip Advisor, Viatour
27 Comments
Two Great Day Trips From Porto
Malcolm and I are just home from a twelve day transatlantic cruise that took us from New York to Lisbon followed by a week in Portugal, which we split between Lisbon and Porto. After disembarking the Azamara Journey in Lisbon, … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, photography, Uncategorized
Tagged CM Tours, Douro River, Douro Valley, Estate Tours, photography, Port Wines, Porto, Portugal, Quinta de Marocos, Quinta de Marrocos, Rabelo Boat Rides, travel
16 Comments
Captured Moments – Tulip Season in Holland
Amsterdam is the largest city in Holland, and the most popular with tourists. There are a lot of reasons to visit here, but we had just one- Tulips. The mother of all tulip gardens, Keukenhof, is about thirty minutes from … Continue reading
Posted in Captured Moments, Europe, photography, travel
Tagged Beautiful Bike Tours, Bike through Holland, flowers, Haarlem, holland, Keukenhof, Leiden, The Flower Strip, the netherlands, Tulip Fields, Tulip Garden, Tulips
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Captured Moments – Hamburg, Germany
My husband has had an affection toward model trains since his boyhood. He owns a small collection of Lionel trains, and while he appreciates having them, he hasn’t developed a desire for creating displays. Wunderland, in Hamburg Germany might have … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, photography, travel
Tagged Europe, Germany, Historic Warehouses, Miniture Wunderland, New Town, Old Town, Ports and Harbors, Trains
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Captured Moments – Bruges
Bruges, Belgium is one of the most picturesque cities in Europe. Its medieval structures, cobblestone streets and canals draped with graceful willow tree branches create an atmosphere that is simply romantic. The thing that strikes you about Bruges is the … Continue reading
Posted in Captured Moments, Europe, Uncategorized
Tagged Belgium, Bruges, old world charm, pace yourself, romantic destinations, romantic places, travel at leisure, we time
14 Comments
