Category Archives: travel

Caldo Gallego, Spanish White Bean Soup

Posted on March 13, 2018 by

Caldo gallego is a Spanish white bean soup and if you are visiting Miami for the first time, it is a great place to enjoy a bowl of this hearty and flavorful soup. You will find Spanish and Cuban restaurants all … Continue reading →

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The Black Forest At Its Best

Posted on February 21, 2018 by

The Black Forest, known as a source of fairy tales, carved wooden cuckoo clocks, smoked hams and cakes of dark chocolate with fresh cream and sour cherries, has for centuries beckoned travelers who want to experience its beautiful scenery and … Continue reading →

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Posthotel Achenkirch, Tirol, Austria

Posted on January 29, 2018 by

The luxury five star resort called Posthotel Achenkirch, near Lake Achensee in Tirol, Austria, is one of this beautiful region’s oldest and most well know spa hotels. It has become one of our favorite travel destinations as the hotel makes … Continue reading →

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Hotel Nesslerhof, Grossarl, Austria

Posted on January 9, 2018 by

Hotel Nesslerhof in Grossarl, Austria is less than fifty miles south of Salzburg yet it is surprising that most tourist have never heard about either the hotel or this village in the southern part of Salzburgerland. The small Austrian village and … Continue reading →

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Christmas Wishes

Posted on December 24, 2017 by

CHRISTMAS WISHES I wish you a moment of peace, a moment of silence, a moment of serenity. I wish you  a magical holiday season  with family and friends. I wish you a joyous Merry Christmas and a New Year full … Continue reading →

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Hotel Spa Der Steirerhof, Bad Waltersdorf

Posted on December 9, 2017 by

Hotel And Spa Der Steirerhof is perhaps the most welcoming hotel I’ve had the pleasure to stay at during my many years of traveling. Located an easy 75 mile drive south from Vienna in the Austrian state of Styria, this lovely … Continue reading →

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Vienna Will Steal Your Heart

Posted on November 18, 2017 by

It doesn’t take long for Vienna to steal your heart. It is a fabulous city with a rich heritage and is one of the top tourist destinations in Europe. While my husband and I were happy to wander Vienna’s elegant … Continue reading →

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The Bavarian Forest, Jagdhof Röhrnbach And The Danube

Posted on November 10, 2017 by

The Bavarian Forest, Hotel Jagdhof Röhrnbach And The Danube. While most everyone has heard of the Danube River and tens of thousands of people take river cruises on it every year, the nearby Bavarian Forest is almost an unknown region to … Continue reading →

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Prague, A Hot Travel Destination

Posted on November 3, 2017 by

Just hours away from Berlin and Vienna, Prague has become a hot travel destination in Central Europe. Ask most travelers that haven’t been to Prague already and they will say that it is on their bucket list. This beautiful city … Continue reading →

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Restaurant Heimlich Treu, A Berlin Hidden Gem

Posted on October 25, 2017 by

Restaurant Heimlich Treu, a Berlin hidden gem, is definitely worth seeking out. The restaurant’s name, which translates to something like “remain faithful to us but don’t tell anybody” is definitely a delicious secret. With basically no advertising, learning about the … Continue reading →

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