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Monday, Monday in our World

Posted on February 4, 2014 by admin

We checked out of the Presidential Inn at Andrews Air Force Base and headed for BWI. Last night they were forecasting snow, but we awoke to heavy rain. The arrived at BWI at about 0930, parked the car in the … Continue reading →

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The Journey Continues

Posted on February 2, 2014 by admin

We arrived BWI Passenger Terminal yesterday at 1730 and parking in the hourly lot. Went in to register and check the status of the flight. There were only 30 post tentative seats on the flight and after registration were were … Continue reading →

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Were off February 1

Posted on February 1, 2014 by admin

Morgan got dropped off yesterday a Camp Katie and were headed to BWI to try and catch the  2030 flight to Germany. Flights have been undersubscribed so we’re optimistic that we will get out without difficulty but one never knows. … Continue reading →

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Rail Europe ekit for your laptop

Posted on January 24, 2014 by admin

We received out Raileurope ekit today which will allow us to use our laptop while traveling around Europe. The kit includes a Huawei E160 USB modem witch is for data only and a SIM card loaded with $20 of data … Continue reading →

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February-March 2014 & Paris

Posted on December 14, 2013 by admin

The planning has begun for our next trip, we have secured an apartment in the 16th arrondissement and made our train reservations from Germany to Paris, France. I have registered for Space-A travel and we are watching the schedule closely. … Continue reading →

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Headed Home – The Trip November 4, 2013

Posted on November 4, 2013 by admin

We were up at about 0230, earlier that the alarm clock which was set for 0300.  We stopped by the front desk at the Vogelweh Inn and asked Mr. Wilson to call us a Taxi to the Ramstein Passenger Terminal … Continue reading →

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Headed for Home and the Good old USA

Posted on November 3, 2013 by admin

We awoke this morning at the miniature IBIS about 0630 and finished our morning routines and then headed over to Gare L’Est for a 0906 train to Kiserslautern Germany. We were booked in First Class after our poor second class … Continue reading →

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Wandering Paris on our last day

Posted on November 2, 2013 by admin

First step, after coffee was checking out of the apartment before 10 am. Luckily, last night’s rain had passed through and we headed for the #38 bus to go north toward Gare de l’Est, where we had a reservation for … Continue reading →

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Paris, one day and counting.

Posted on November 1, 2013 by admin

As luck would have it, the 19th Salon du Chocolat started on October 30 and lasts until Sunday. We headed to the exposition center at Porte de Versailles and even before 10 AM, the subways was jammed. We braced ourselves … Continue reading →

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Paris – Thursday 10/31/2013

Posted on October 31, 2013 by admin

Since today is sunny and tomorrow may be rainy, we delayed the Salon du Chocolat 2013 until tomorrow. Why waste a beautiful day inside? We headed up to Monmantre and Sacre Coeur to check out the view of Paris on … Continue reading →

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