Are you visiting Toulouse for the first time? Below is a list of “Insider Tips” for things to see and do in “the pink city.” When I have a visitor from out-of-town the first place that they want to see is the Capitole, a beautiful town hall with large reception rooms and several arcades. Of […]
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Finding the Green: A Visit to the Rugged Coast of County Mayo, Ireland A recent milestone in life prompted the fulfillment of my lifelong dream of visiting the land of my Irish roots. I’m not really sure how Irish I am, but in my mind I’m as green as the clover. The timing seemed right,
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Caribbean Vibe with Dutch Hospitality When traveling in other countries, sometimes I am embarrassed by the lack of foreign languages that I speak. The Europeans routinely speak three to five languages to my two, if you count my rusty high school and college Spanish. On a trip to Curacao, I learned that the locals spoke
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Florence – a must see in Italy My Italian sojourn in October of 2011 included a “mandatory” visit to the city of Florence, or Firenze in la lingua Italiano. It is the cultural capital of Italy because it is home to many museums and renaissance structures. In fact, it is where the Renaissance actually began.
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Insider Tips for a great holiday in Paris Paris is absolutely ram-packed full of things to do, see and experience. It’s a fantastic city to visit, but it does help to have a rough idea of what you want to do before you hit the streets! See the Sights of Paris Whenever visitors come to
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My home city of Leeds is only a 2.5 hour train journey from London Kings Cross. It is the gateway to the Yorkshire Dales, where you will find the most breathtaking scenery in the country and is a short journey to other great northern cities like York. Here are my five favourite places in Leeds.
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