Notable Normandy

Notable Normandy

Visiting the Normandy region of France for the first time, we plotted a two day itinerary which was perfect. Here are our highlights for this lovely and historical area of France. Rouen – We took a train into Rouen and picked up our rental car at Sixt to drive...
Entertaining New Orleans

Entertaining New Orleans

When our daughters were young, we drove from our home in southern Florida to Texas each year to celebrate Christmas. And we stopped in New Orleans for the beignets at Cafe du Monde. We have a sweet photo of the girls, doused in powdered sugar. We have not spent any...
Secrets to our Personal Past

Secrets to our Personal Past

We have tuned in our purpose of traveling to grow, learn, entertain, curate stories and discover more secrets for Carla’s Living Seasonally quest. If the opportunity presents itself, go to Rome and live there for a month. There is so much to see. So much beauty, so...

When it comes to sensory travel and living seasonally, the Big Island of Hawaii is at the top of the list of places to reside. Imagine 900 Kona coffee farms! Whether you are living there in March or April whenthis jasmine family flower fills the air or during harvest...

People are all the same. This is an innocuous comment from an acquaintance I had years ago. And a bit simplified. Her statement was given with a shrug of the shoulders and a resignation that she knew she was right, in an offhand sort of way. What? We all desire the...