Alsace Region-Colmar, France
May 9, 2024 in France ⋅ ⛅ 66 °F
What a unique town! History dating back to the 1700’s and amazing food like Alsace meat, pretzels, cheese and my favorite, Tartes Falambees. Sooo good.
Colmar to Paris 200mph
May 10, 2024 in France ⋅ ☀️ 70 °F
It’s exhilarating going 200mph!!! Europe high speed trains ROCK!!!!
Paris, France Arrived!!
May 10, 2024 in France ⋅ ☁️ 73 °F
Finally made it to Paris where we will be for the next 2 weeks! We’re doing lots of day trips and a 2 night trip to Normandy. Excited to see all the set up for the Olympics this July. Our firstRead more
Top of the Eiffel Tower!!
May 11, 2024 in France ⋅ ⛅ 77 °F
Reims, France - Day trip!
May 12, 2024 in France ⋅ 🌩️ 63 °F
Wonderful Mother’s Day. Bought a frog memorabilia at a Rummage sale outside our hotel in Montmartre and day trip to, Reims, the champagne capital of the world. Ending with another wonderfulRead more
Giverny, France - Monet garden
May 13, 2024 in France ⋅ ☁️ 64 °F
Beautiful!! I’ll let the pictures speak for themselves.
Rouen, France
May 13, 2024 in France ⋅ ⛅ 68 °F
Quick trip to see the place nicknamed “town of a thousand spire” and it’s true to the name. Inspired by the Viking and started in 911, this town has lots of breathtaking Abby’s. It’s alsoRead more
Paris, France - A relaxing day
May 14, 2024 in France ⋅ ☁️ 57 °F
Loire Valley, France
May 15, 2024 in France ⋅ ⛅ 59 °F
We took a high speed train to Tours, France where we saw another amazing cathedral then took a quick train ride to Amboise to tour Chateau Royal d’Amboise, one of 300 chateaus in the Lorie valley. IRead more
Mont Saint Michel
May 16, 2024 in France ⋅ ☀️ 48 °F
Wow! What a day… 2 hr high speed train to Caen, pick up our Mini rental car, Caen WWII museum, drive 2 hrs to Mont Saint Michel then dinner at hotel in Avranches, France.
Ste-Mere-Eglise: D-day site
May 17, 2024 in France ⋅ ☁️ 63 °F
Today we’re driving the Normandy beaches to see the D-day sights
Utah Beach: D-day site
May 17, 2024 in France ⋅ ☁️ 63 °F
Point de Huc: D-day site
May 17, 2024 in France ⋅ ⛅ 63 °F
Omaha Beach: D-day site
May 17, 2024 in France ⋅ ⛅ 64 °F
American Cemetery: D-day sites
May 17, 2024 in France ⋅ ⛅ 63 °F
We arrived just in time to see the flag lowering ceremony. It was a very moving experience.
Bayeux, France
May 17, 2024 in France ⋅ ☁️ 57 °F
What a cute town!! Would love to spend more than one night here. We stayed at an old hotel with that had a window overlooking the main cathedral. we had a wonderful crêpe breakfast and walked aroundRead more
Back in Paris!
May 18, 2024 in France ⋅ ☁️ 59 °F
Arrived back in Paris on a high-speed train and got to the hotel just a little bit before Quentin and Moriah arrived. Had a nice dinner.
Paris Sights & Dinner River Cruise
May 19, 2024 in France ⋅ ☁️ 61 °F
Paris to London Eurostar Train
May 21, 2024 in France ⋅ ☁️ 55 °F
High security checkpoints, passport stamped, 2 hours & 15 minutes, 282 km/h (175mph), 33 miles under English Channel, 10:08 entering tunnel, 334 kmph (207 mph), 10:30 exit tunnel (22 minutes inRead more
Rainy London, England
May 21, 2024 in England ⋅ ☁️ 59 °F
Our day trip to London from Paris on the 2 hour Eurostar under the English channel turned out to be a soggy day. But we saw a few sights and made the best of it. We just need a do over trip in theRead more
Last day in Paris
May 22, 2024 in France ⋅ ⛅ 59 °F
Santorini, Greece
May 23, 2024 in Greece ⋅ ☀️ 72 °F
Wow!!!! We arrived right at sunset and the views are spectacular!!!
Oia-Santorini, Greece
May 24, 2024 in Greece ⋅ ☀️ 72 °F
Wow!!! It’s as beautiful and crazy as they say. Ended with another great sunset.
Imerovigli & Fira-Santorini, Greece
May 25, 2024 in Greece ⋅ ☀️ 72 °F
Relaxing day at our villa and dinner in the town of Fira. We have a private pool but the water is too cold 😞
Ferry from Santorini to Mykonos
May 26, 2024 in Greece ⋅ ☁️ 68 °F
What a trip!!!! Blue Star ferry was a cow hearding experience!! A 2 hour ride. The ferry itself was nice but getting on/off was crazy.


















































































































































































































































































































TravelerAmazing to experience France and such history. Awesome.
TravelerI’ve heard of the Alsace-Lorraine
TravelerIn history that is, but maybe this region is close. I’m not sure.