Josephine Baker sing it marvelously: "J’ai deux Amours, mon pays et Paris "or "I have two loves, my country and Paris". Paris is the place where part of my heart forever will be. Spent my most cognitive and formatives years there. My happy place, my place where I am the most grounded. As you ... READ the POST
Hanoi ~ That’s a wrap
Hanoi. We only had a couple of days here in Hanoi. Because it kept raining, thus not allowing us to do much sight seeing as we wish we could have done. Hanoi is the capital of Vietnam and located in the northern part of the country. 8 millions habitant share this beautiful and vibrant city. From ... READ the POST
Matterhorn ~ Zermatt, Switzerland
Have you ever taken the Matterhorn ride at Disneyland? Living in California it was easy to jump in the car and get to it. With a young child it is almost mandatory that you go to the park. The Matterhorn ride sits right in the middle of the park. For years I always wondered what the real mountain ... READ the POST
Piemonte ~ Italy
A small detour and it brought us to Piemonte, northern Italy region. Why here? My brother, nephews, nieces and friends live here. We look forward to stay with them and kick back at the farm. Quietness and relaxation was in our mind. A wonderful place to stop and regroup. We all loved it. ... READ the POST
Toulon, France
Toulon. We are the adventurous type of family. We usually know the date we leave and the date of our return home. Therefore, what happens in the middle of it, is all up for grabs. We travelled for eight weeks with lots of turns here and there. As were headed to spend a couple of days with family, ... READ the POST
San Fermin Festival, Pamplona
San Fermin Festival, Pamplona. Home of the summer Festival that takes place the first week of July. We have been going to San Fermin for so many years now. Each time is different. Each time we love it. The best part is to share it with our son. A bit of history behind this fun weekly ... READ the POST
Madrid ~ Finally Made It Across The Atlantic
Madrid, we finally made it across the Atlantic. This year we decided to start our Europe vacation in Madrid. Vibrant city, fun and full of excitement. We are so happy to be here. Beautiful weather as usual our city is ours to enjoy. First things first, we took our favorite trip to "Mercado De ... READ the POST
Chicago! We Love You
Chicago we love you. The windy city has taken our heart once again. This is one of our numerous travels to it, but this time our son was with us and the city looked anew through his eyes. Everything was new and exciting. First of all we had to have a great breakfast to start our day and of course ... READ the POST
Beginners guide to taking better pictures
Beginners guide to taking better pictures, is often the question that I am asked. As I am alway behind the camera taking pictures. Either food, or anything that strikes my fancy therefore a normal question that I get often. There's a common misconception nowadays that a good picture can only be ... READ the POST
Mount Rushmore What A Site!
Mount Rushmore what a site! Our journeys continues and it brought us here. This beautiful, serene and colossal place is overwhelming. Surrounded by the Black Hills of South Dakota, Mount Rushmore stand majestically showcasing the figures of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore ... READ the POST
Yellowstone National Park
Yellowstone National Park is such a great experience. Stunning in every way. Abundant on wildlife roaming free and famous for its geysers, hot springs, mudpots and fumaroles. ... READ the POST
Eureka and The Redwood National Park
Eureka and The Redwood National Park. As our vacation continues, here we are in Eureka, CA, on our way to the The Redwood National Park. I first visited Eureka and felt in love with the quaint little town. Lots of my favorite Victorian homes. Of course the city has become quite grown. However my ... READ the POST