This makes a parent post of multi-day, multi post Trips
Teresa has a cold. We are not staying in Lucerne, but in a mountain ski resort called Engelberg at the -TressHotel. During the summers, it is slow. I went to the pharmacy in this little ski town and did my best I could. Teresa did make the morning tour and Read more…
We are on our way to the Black Forest then on to Lucerne Switzerland. The houses is in a black forest are quite unique with many flowerbeds and gardens in the windows. I think this part of the trip was what excited me the most. I remember our trips in Read more…
Oh my god it is too early, we were up before the sun, trying to get a jump on traffic. We are leaving the Netherlands on our way to Rhineland Germany. We made a Quick stop in Cologne Germany. It was enough time to take a tour of the cathedral. Read more…
We are now on our way to the Netherlands and Amsterdam. Our tour guide has set up a rotation on the bus. The people sitting in front in the front seats will move back a row and those in the back seats will move up to the front. It gives Read more…
We left this morning around 8 AM, heading to Brussels. We stopped at a town called Reims. Reims has played an important role in French history as the Cathedral was the site of many coronations of French monarchs. The Cathedral was heavily damaged in WW II and has since been Read more…
We woke up early. Teresa was feeling much better. We took a morning tour after breakfast. We went to Notre Dame, I was surprised that they allowed us to take pictures and video inside. The cathedral is huge and very beautiful. The street vendors were hocking their wares and the Read more…
Morning came too early. Teresa was feeling ill; her stomach was upset. I let her sleep in a bit before we packed up for France. I went down a breakfast. I tried to send the postcards we got yesterday, but the bureau was out of stamps. The lady said assured Read more…
Morning came early. We showered and went down to the lobby for breakfast. We wanted to book an afternoon excursion and evening theater trip but we were warned against it, that the tour operator could not guarantee our return in time for the nightly show. So we booked the evening Read more…
We landed in London and had a long wait getting through immigration. Several flights came in at once. Once through though, we met our Globus rep and checked in. We had a bit more time to wait as not every had checked in yet. Once everyone was checked in with Read more…
So, the travel bug had bitten us and we wanted to do something “exciting”. It was 1998 and we had some time. We knew we wanted to make our 5 year anniversary something bigger, something outside the US, so we started planning and looking at European Travel. I was born Read more…