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So much more to discover

Posted on April 6, 2021 by frenchfry36

Somehow it seems so long ago now, but in January, we were enjoying the fresh air and sunshine of Dénia, Spain. Now, from the confines of hotel quarantine in Brisbane, Australia, (where we can’t step out of our room nor … Continue reading →

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Delightful Dénia

Posted on March 8, 2021 by frenchfry36

After our low-key week in Oropesa, we headed 2 or so hours further south on the eastern coast of Spain, through the modern streets of Valencia (thanks to that crazy GPS again!) and on to the coastal city of Dénia … Continue reading →

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Room with a view

Posted on February 18, 2021 by frenchfry36

When we pulled open the curtains at Apartamentos el Cano, Marina d’Or, Oropesa del Mar, Spain, we were greeted by the Mediterranean sea view that would delight us from dawn to dusk every day of our week’s stay. Like an … Continue reading →

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From coast to coast

Posted on February 2, 2021 by frenchfry36

Continuing from my last post, the next day, as we drove out of San Sebastian, Spain, I noticed ice on the sides of the road… and before we knew it, we were driving through snow! Well, not literally (lucky for … Continue reading →

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As luck would have it

Posted on December 20, 2020 by frenchfry36

This photo of Luxembourg Gardens, Paris, was featured in my blog post, just before I started walking you through my photobook through my posts, back in December 2019. As if I knew that 2020 was going to be somewhat of … Continue reading →

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Dreams do come true

Posted on September 27, 2020 by frenchfry36

I had wanted to cruise the Greek Islands ever since I was a teenager, and last year that dream came true! Cutting it fine, flying in from Australia into Athens, Greece, on the afternoon of boarding, we had booked a … Continue reading →

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Seize the day

Posted on September 20, 2020 by frenchfry36

Last year we fulfilled a number of bucket list wishes: sky diving with my son, cruising the Greek Islands, scuba diving in Crete, and taking a hot air balloon ride over the Loire Valley in France! All totally amazing experiences. … Continue reading →

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Losing ourselves in Venice

Posted on September 15, 2020 by frenchfry36

Each morning at Antica Locanda Sturion hotel in Venice, in 2018, we enjoyed breakfast by the window in the dining room with a view of the Grand Canal (including the Rialto Bridge, if I popped my head out the window!) … Continue reading →

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From a celebration of love to the city of love

Posted on September 5, 2020 by frenchfry36

Friends from Lyon invited us to their wedding in Grenoble, France, in 2018 – and what a celebration it was, in a truly idyllic location! What better to follow then, than a short drive to Geneva airport for a flight … Continue reading →

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Lazing around Leysin

Posted on August 27, 2020 by frenchfry36

Breakfasts on the balcony, simple suppers, and stunning sunsets – our week in Leysin in June 2018 was a perfect launching point for our daily explorations of the mountains and magic that is Switzerland, where, yes, the cows really do … Continue reading →

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