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Amsterdam to Basel

Posted on October 3, 2013 by admin

  Day 1: Amsterdam (embark) Arrive at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport where you will be transferred to the ship. (D) Day 2: Amsterdam Featured Excursions: Amsterdam city tour with canal cruise and choice of Rijksmuseum OR Van Gogh MuseumExperience the highlights of Amsterdam with … Continue reading →

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Full Day in Amsterdam

Posted on October 2, 2013 by admin

Before trying the hotel’s breakfast, I was able to find a place to do a plank, crunches, and all those things required by the 7-minute scientific workout. Had to stack the suitcases to make room. But it was completed! Breakfast … Continue reading →

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Onward to Amsterdam

Posted on October 1, 2013 by admin

Despite setting the alarm, we both had a fitful night sleep – afraid we would oversleep and miss our train from Landstuhl.  Up early, before the alarm went off, showered and ready to conquer a day of train travel in … Continue reading →

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Birthday in Germany

Posted on September 30, 2013 by admin

That’s right, today is Mike’s Birthday. It seems like most years we are traveling somewhere on his birthday. Perhaps, it’s because most tourists are unable to travel this time of year; at any rate, we are very lucky. We spent … Continue reading →

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Safe and Sound in Germany (Ramstein AFB)

Posted on September 29, 2013 by admin

Well, wheels up was about 0145 Sunday (9/29) and wheels down in in Germany was 1418 Sunday (9/29).  The flight was late leaving BWI due to a passenger medical emergency and that passenger needed to be taken off the plane … Continue reading →

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Let the Fun Begin – Off to Europe

Posted on September 28, 2013 by admin

We have departed Richmond, Virginia for our Journey which begins in Landstuhl Germany (Ramstein AFB).  The three of us (Pat, Mike and Morgan) are in the car headed to Chantilly Virginia to drop off Morgan (the dog) at Tessa and … Continue reading →

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The Planning has begun for the October Trip

Posted on May 18, 2013 by admin

  This October, actually late September we are off for Europe with friends Shoe and Carol. The trip and itinerary is pretty much complete, at leas the big decisions.  Of course there will be minor changes along the way but … Continue reading →

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A Baguette is not always a good Baguette

Posted on February 11, 2013 by admin
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Rachel Khoo’s favorite places in Paris

Posted on February 11, 2013 by admin

My favourite places in Paris, by Rachel Khoo Check out the map Restaurants 75001 Verjus Wine Bar 47, rue Montpensier The brainchild of Braden and Laura of Paris’s supper club Hidden Kitchen, head here for an excellent selection of small … Continue reading →

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Restaurants in Paris

Posted on March 22, 2012 by admin

Restaurant List (March 2012) (The star rating is ours and ours alone and is only our opinion) La Cordonnerie ✩✩✩✩ 20 rue Saint-Roch (1st arr.) Traditional french food Cafẻ du Centre ✩✩ 58 rue Montorgueil (2nd arr.) Cafe/bistro fare La … Continue reading →

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