The castle and a meal for a king
At the harbor’s edge, Turku Castle was Finland’s military center under Swedish rule dating back to the 1300s. At first … Continue reading The castle and a meal for a king
At the harbor’s edge, Turku Castle was Finland’s military center under Swedish rule dating back to the 1300s. At first … Continue reading The castle and a meal for a king
A different direction for our morning stroll brought us to another part of Helsinki’s coastline. We heard the announcer and … Continue reading A marathon, museums, and Moomins
A morning walk through quiet neighborhoods was a great way to begin the day. The streets were mostly empty letting … Continue reading An ode to design in Helsinki
Happy New Year! The final week of 2024 gave us one more adventure to add to our year of wonderful … Continue reading From Pixies 🍊 to Roses 🌹
Hot and sunny weather brought everyone outdoors to revel in Paris and the Summer Olympics. A bakery with croissants on … Continue reading We ❤️ Paris in the sunshine
The city of lights and love has Olympic fever and our arrival was easy. Our hotel, My Maison, in the … Continue reading An Olympic fête in Paris
Our good friends were delighted to share a favorite city of theirs; Montpellier is a gem in the south of … Continue reading Meandering in Montpellier
Aix-en-Provence is a charming city which blends its ancient history with a modern flair. Founded by the Romans, Aix was … Continue reading Pleasantly Posh in Aix-en-Provence
The photogenic Promenade Anglais in Nice, France provides a lovely walk with palm trees, blue chairs and a stunning view … Continue reading Red Polka dots and green & yellow jerseys in Nice
Bienvenue a France! We are in Nice to soak up the sun, eat French food and watch the final two … Continue reading Nice, it’s the Tour de France