Nice La Belle
Share this: Nice The Beautiful sparkles brilliantly throughout the year, nestled between the shimmering Mediterranean and the backdrop of rolling, village-dotted hills that lead to the snow-capped...
View ArticleOh, the places you’ll go!
Share this: TRY IT … YOU’LL LIKE IT! Which of these might fit your fantasy? *A slick, sophisticated apartment in the heart of Vienna. *A casual country house with a pool ten minutes from the[...]
View ArticleOne bag? Really? Come fly with me!
Share this: As everyone who knows me is aware, I LOVE TO TRAVEL. It does not matter how near or far, by what means of transportation, or how long we are staying away. Give[...]
View ArticleDISLIKE JOURNALING? I DID TOO … UNTIL …
Share this: Keeping a journal is as much a part of many people’s day as getting up in the morning. It’s known to be cathartic, rewarding, and a motivating strategy to help work through whatever[...]
View ArticleOff the beaten track …
Share this: Buckle up and keep your camera ready! The drive to the medieval village of Tourrettes Sur Loup is breathtaking. Only 14 kilometres from the Côte d’Azur (25 km from Nice), it’s easy to...
View ArticlePromises To Keep ~ NEW RELEASE!
Share this: lt all began with THE PROMISE OF PROVENCE, published in 2013. Fifty, suddenly divorced and alone, can be an opportunity to begin something better than you ever dreamed … see for...
View ArticleUse it or lose it ~ don’t let age stop you!
Share this: If you are heading into the senior years, the golden age, the third stage, boomer territory, or whatever you choose to call it, I’m guessing you’ve thought about these words. Perhaps...
View ArticleFalling In Love With Provence
Share this: Full disclosure, right off the bat: I’m a travelaholic. None of the details of packing, airport security, delays, lost luggage and the like bother me. I know I’m on my way to...
View ArticlePhoto Essay: Anyone for Arles?
Share this: Bonjour! Today we’re taking a visit to Arles, one of my favourite towns in the south of France. Important tourist tip ~ NEVER pronounce the “s” at the end of “Arles”! It’s an easy...
View ArticleIt’s Easy to Love Eze
Share this: Renowned for its breathtaking setting, this is EZE. If you have visited this popular tourist destination in the south of France, you undoubtedly have a photo just like this in your...
View ArticleVenice ~ a look at local life
Share this: Surprise! As much as I love France and for all the time I spend there, I do enjoy travel to other places. I thought you might like to come to Venice with me. 973[...]
View ArticleWE’LL ALWAYS HAVE PARIS
Share this: The recent tragic events in Paris make many of us all the more determined to visit this magnificent city whenever possible. Let’s spend a day there together now. Come along to some...
View ArticleA Valentine from Vienna
Share this: Love is always in the air in Vienna, the City of Music! My husband graduated from the University of Vienna, and every year, on our way to the south of France, he needs his Mozart[...]
View ArticleCôte d’Azur Kaleidoscope
Share this: Ahhhh ~ The French Riviera! The Côte d’Azur! Just the sound of those words stirs my heart. These days, it’s easy to conjure up images of crowds of selfie-taking tourists, traffic jams,...
View ArticleI PROMISE YOU THIS ~ Release day!
Share this: TODAY IS THE DAY! THE LOVE IN PROVENCE TRILOGY IS COMPLETE WITH THE PUBLICATION OF BOOK #3 I PROMISE YOU THIS Suddenly single after twenty-two years of marriage, the calm of Katherine...
View ArticleSummer Road Trip in the South of France
Share this: It’s summer! I love taking a drive to follow winding roads in the south of France. Let me be clear … I love to hop in the car and have someone else drive.[...]
View ArticleSeduction Alert! The Basque Country of France
Share this: It was a rainy day, after a long drive. I must admit we weren’t prepared for what awaited us in the Pays Basque of southwest France. We really had not done our[...]
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